Today Is a Good Day to Discuss Digital Rights: Exploring Online Practices and Technology

This exhibition explores how online practices shape our digital rights, drawing on the Charter of Digital Rights (2021). Through humor and everyday examples across seven key areas, it encourages reflection on the safe, responsible, critical, and creative use of technology.

The exhibition 'Today Is a Good Day to Discuss Digital Rights' delves into the significant implications of our daily online activities, highlighting how they leave a trace and influence our fundamental rights. Based on the Charter of Digital Rights (2021), the show humorously examines seven critical areas, using relatable, everyday scenarios to foster understanding. It serves as a platform within the Observatory of Digital Rights, curated by Fundación Telefónica and Domestic Data Streamers, to prompt crucial discussions about the safe, responsible, critical, and creative engagement with technology. The digital realm presents numerous risks, from information overload and cyberbullying to data leaks and the spread of misinformation, all of which can threaten our digital rights. This exhibition aims to raise awareness about the rights and duties citizens navigate in the digital sphere and to contribute to building a system of guarantees for the digital ecosystem. It encourages a deeper understanding of what digital rights and duties entail and the opportunities technology offers. The exhibition features works by contemporary artists including United Visual Artists, Eva & Franco Mattes, Paolo Cirio, Noemí Iglesias Barrios, Theresa Reiwer, Hasan Elahi, and Aram Bartholl, whose art challenges visitors and promotes reflection on our roles as digital beings. It fuels the essential debate around digital rights and duties, advocating for a conscious and responsible use of technology.

The exhibition is open during regular hours and is accessible from Monday to Thursday from 10:00 to 20:00, and Friday to Sunday, including holidays, from 11:00 to 20:00. Visitors can add the exhibition to their calendar via an iCal link. An audioguide is also available.