UK’s Online Safety Bill - not robust enough to to tackle illegal content, nor does it protect freedom of expression
MPs on the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee issue a double blow to the government’s landmark Online Safety Bill.
Data privacy
Monday Morning Moan - Sir Tim Berners-Lee wants a Solid bond in your heart
SirTimBL - the inventor of the World Wide Web - talks up his big idea to give users control over their own data. Can it work?
How to capitalize on data without harming its subjects?
Part two of a eForum discussion on the data economy proves to be a fascinating look at the challenges and risks associated with data platforms.
UK data - the need to build trust and maintain alliances
The latest Westminster policy conference on the data economy asks the question: can the UK live up to its data potential?
UK follows Australia in clamping down on US facial recognition firm Clearview AI with £17 million data privacy fine
The UK privacy regulator isn't happy with Clearview AI Inc's operational strategy. Nor is her Australian counterpart. But Clearview AI reckons it's being misunderstood.
UK, Ireland score regulatory wins against Google, WhatsApp - will US follow with privacy action?
There's an appetite for US Federal Government action around privacy legislation among voters. Meanwhile across The Pond, regulators are taking action to tame Big Tech.
The key to successful customer engagement? Tried-and-true marketing methods
Looking for the best marketing tools to keep customers engaged? You may already have them up your sleeve, writes Bruce Swann of Adobe.
ServiceNow UK public sector chief on getting data moving in government
Kam Patel, ServiceNow’s new Senior Director of Public Sector UK, shares his views on how government organizations need to be thinking about data.
ICO has “strong concerns” about independence if GDPR changes go ahead
The UK’s data regulator - the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) - has said that government proposals could limit the ICO’s ability to hold the government to account.
Shifting the power balance - the BBC wants to give individuals control of their data online
It’s early days, but the BBC is experimenting with how it can build ‘data pods’ that give individuals control over who they share data with.
Leaving no one behind - how the UK is thinking about data inclusivity
The UK Statistics Authority last year put together an Inclusive Data Taskforce, which has now shared its recommendations for collecting complete and appropriate data for all groups.
Dreamforce 2021 - Hyperforce data sovereignty comes to France and Germany, but Brexit Britain must wait its turn
Hyperforce expands its footprint, but there is a line waiting to be served...
UK outlines proposed changes to GDPR - what businesses can expect
The UK has launched a consultation on its proposed changes to GDPR. However, the EU will be watching closely as it keeps its adequacy decision with the UK under review.
