Open Rights Group

Summary

Open Rights Group is an advocacy group^[1]. It draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (advocacy_group category, ranking #52 of 249).^[2]

Key Facts

• Open Rights Group's field of work was law^[3].
• Open Rights Group's field of work was advocacy^[4].
• Open Rights Group's field of work was digital rights^[5].
• Open Rights Group's field of work was mass surveillance^[6].
• Open Rights Group's field of work was Internet censorship^[7].
• Open Rights Group's field of work was intellectual property right^[8].
• Open Rights Group was a member of European Digital Rights^[9].
• Open Rights Group is located in London^[10].
• Open Rights Group is in the country of United Kingdom^[11].
• Open Rights Group's image is recorded as Open rights group.jpg^[12].
• Open Rights Group's instance of is recorded as advocacy group^[13].
• Open Rights Group's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization^[14].
• Open Rights Group's founder is recorded as Danny O'Brien^[15].
• Open Rights Group's founder is recorded as Cory Doctorow^[16].
• Open Rights Group's founder is recorded as Ian Brown^[17].
• Open Rights Group's founder is recorded as Rufus Pollock^[18].
• Open Rights Group's founder is recorded as James Cronin^[19].
• Open Rights Group's founder is recorded as Suw Charman-Anderson^[20].
• Open Rights Group's headquarters location is recorded as London^[21].
• Open Rights Group's Commons category is recorded as Open Rights Group^[22].
• +2005-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Open Rights Group^[23].
• Open Rights Group's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07v5jx^[24].
• Open Rights Group's official website is recorded as http://openrightsgroup.org/^[25].
• Open Rights Group's sponsor is recorded as Neil Gaiman^[26].
• Open Rights Group's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United Kingdom^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Danny O'Brien^[15], Cory Doctorow^[16], Ian Brown^[17], Rufus Pollock^[18], James Cronin^[19], and Suw Charman-Anderson^[20]. +2005-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Open Rights Group^[23].

Identity

Open Rights Group's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ORG'}^[28].

Leadership

Board members include James Cronin^[29], a researcher^[30]; John Elliott^[31], a historian^[32], 1930–2022^[33], of United Kingdom^[34], awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences^[35], specialised in hispanism^[36]; Hannah Little^[37], a researcher^[38]; Alec Muffett^[39], an engineer^[40], b. 1968^[41], of United States^[42]; Brian Parkinson^[43], a psychologist^[44], b. 2000^[45], specialised in psychology^[46]; and Simon Phipps^[47], a computer scientist^[48].

Operations

Open Rights Group's headquarters location is recorded as London^[21].

Industry

Fields of work include law^[3], an academic discipline^[49]; advocacy^[4], an occupation^[50]; digital rights^[5], in Costa Rica^[51]; mass surveillance^[6], a human behavior^[52]; Internet censorship^[7]; and intellectual property right^[8], a rights and privileges^[53].

Why It Matters

Open Rights Group draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (advocacy_group category, ranking #52 of 249).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]