An open project that uses data science - the same technologies used by giants like Google, Facebook and Netflix - for the purpose of monitoring public spending and sharing information in a way accessible to everyone.
The idea came from the data scientist Irio Musskopf, as a way to actively participate in the democratic process, overseeing public spending. When sharing the idea with friends, it didn't take long for the project be spread all over the country, with a team of 10 people and more than 600 volunteers willing to do it.
8.276 Reembolsos suspeitos encontrados 735 Deputados diferentes encontrados com gastos suspeitos R$ 3,6 mi Encontrados em reembolsos suspeitos (Source) — 2026-06
After a couple of weeks the AI raised that bar: more than 8,000 suspicious reimbursements were flagged by Rosie. During last January, the team officially reported more than 600 of them to the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies. Operation Serenata de Amor also counts on more than 500 volunteers sharing their work and thoughts as the whole project is open source. (Source) — 2017-03
The Global Coalition for Tech Justice is a newly formed global movement to ensure Big Tech plays its role in protecting elections and citizens’ rights and freedoms across the world, particularly in the global majority where companies – Meta/Facebook, Google/YouTube, Twitter, TikTok et al – have been negligent in dealing with the impacts of their social media and messaging products.
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Cities and towns across Massachusetts and few in other states have adopted Visual Budget, either the new WordPress plug-in or the original.
On May 1, 2025 (Law Day), lawyers across the country are encouraged to participate in #ReaffirmTheOath—a nonpartisan, nonpolitical national grassroots effort empowering lawyers in communities large and small to speak out, stand together, and publicly renew their commitment to the Constitution and the rule of law.