Activities Analysis Information Syria 
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
APRIL 10, 2013
From Facebook to Netflix, companies are tracking and analyzing our searches, our purchases, and just about every other online activity that will give them more insight into who we are and what we want. Many activities in the social sphere also generate lots of information. Big Data is all the rage in Silicon Valley.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 5, 2016
The common link among our projects is information technology, which can be applied to just about every aspect of the social sector. One of our insights is that so much of social change is about pushing around information. Benetech successfully spun off our data team as the Human Rights Data Analysis Group, an independent NGO.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 14, 2014
billion monthly active users around the world access the platform through mobile, while on any given day, almost half of its users are mobile only. Several governments have recognized the power of Twitter relations, actively seeking to connect with their peers around the world. Facebook reports that almost three quarters of its 1.2
Tech Soup
MARCH 17, 2014
Back in the day, my generation prided itself on our social consciousness and activism, but we weren’t nice at all. I know that may sound very ‘soft’ as political analysis goes, and I also know that no amount of niceness "fixes" Syria or Ukraine or human trafficking or global warming.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
APRIL 19, 2009
In some cases, the information is intended for use in court cases or international prosecution, to support a human rights report, or advocacy campaign. My first presentation discussed principles of documentation, developing databases, and analysis. Past partners have included NGOs and nine truth commissions.
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