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Consumer Watchdogging

Explore 83 projects in the Consumer Watchdogging category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

83 projects

The Advocacy People

The Advocacy People support people in advocating for themselves with the NHS, or who are in care, under section in a hospital, secure unit or in the community, among other self-advocacy groups.

UK
Good health and well-being

Ad Observatory

Explore Facebook and Instagram Political Ads

Facebook, Instagram, extensions

Mastercard City Possible

City Possible™ is a new model for urban innovation in which a global network of cities, businesses, academics and communities work together to make the world’s cities more inclusive and sustainable.

Whistleblowing International Network (WIN)

WIN connects and strengthens civil society organisations that defend and support whistleblowers.

Glasgow

Open Terms Archive

Open Terms Archive publicly records every version of the terms of digital services to enable democratic oversight.

France
2020

European Network of Corporate Observatories (ENCO)

ENCO (European Network of Corporate Observatories) is a network of European civic and media organisations dedicated to investigating corporations and corporate power.

Europe

MercuryVote

The platform for buying and selling proxy voting rights

Cornell Tech
2024
commercial

Penplusbytes

Established on the 18th of July 2001, Penplusbytes is a not-for-profit organization driving change through innovations in three key areas: using new digital technologies to enable good governance and accountability, new media and innovations, and driving oversight for effective utilisation of mining, oil and gas revenue and resources.

Ghana
2001

PoliDashboard

An app for tracking political advertisements on Meta-owned advertising platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.

Toronto
2024