As a civic tech community-driven fact-checking initiative, Taiwan’s Cofacts platform exemplifies how digital solidarity economy (DSE) concepts can be enacted in the practice of false information governance, while its practical challenges offer a generative space for expanding, deepening, and pluralising theoretical understandings of DSE.

Beyond Big Tech: how Catalan cooperatives are adopting digital tools through collective learning and commons-based principles.

This study demonstrates that digitalisation within Social and Solidarity Economy organisations reproduces the sexual division of labour, with men continuing to dominate both the more technical and specialised competences as well as the most technically oriented positions.

This study examines the Lunch Bell project, a state-supported, women-centred meal delivery platform in Kerala, India, embodying a digital solidarity economy that promotes sustainability and addresses gender inequalities through its inclusive labour model.

The clash between law power and code power in the controversy over Meta’s “pay or okay model”.

A sociological analysis of the term ‘trust’ in the context of blockchain technology and science.

Building on research from critical data studies and public administration, we present a conceptual framework called ‘open data justice’, and illustrate how this framework can be translated in practice by governments to promote justice in their open data initiatives.

The article analyses how the Digital Services Act can be used to counter mental harms associated with using social media, including addiction, attention depletion, anxiety, and depression.

Young Europeans respond differently to data harms: perceived adverse consequences to oneself lead to resignation from individual control while perceived adverse consequences for democracy motivate support for both personal and regulatory protections.

This paper proposes a voluntary user badge that rewards commitment to civic norms in digital platform communication with increased visibility, aiming to enhance discourse quality and restructure attention distribution.