Deleting DMs from Twitter using the GDPR Twitter is falling apart at the seams. You might want to do your best to ensure your DMs don't end up in the wrong hands.
Value-Laden Areas for Standardisation in the AI Act A note from Michael Veale, UCL (m.veale@ucl.ac.uk) As I have previously noted, the Commission's proposed AI Act gives a significant role to standards bodies, likely CEN and CENELEC, to
The English Law of QR Codes: Presence Tracing and Digital Divides Posting here in advance of posting on the forthcoming Lex-Atlas Covid 19 project blog: Digital interventions to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 have attracted great amounts of interest and controversy. In this post,
Access request for call records This is material for the Eyes Online Scottish Universities Insight Institute event in February 2020, concerning making data requests to mobile phone companies for mast and location data. It may be useful to others too.
Response to the ICO's blog on regulating adtech Response from Dr Johnny Ryan, Jim Killock, Dr Michael Veale to the ICO's recent blog updating on their thoughts on adtech enforcement. The ICO has today announced that it will be taking no
Reasons for Concern around Mariana Mazzucato's Proposals for Data Governance Economist Mariana Mazzucato has recently been writing about the governance of data. I have some problems with her proposals. Mazzucato's theses (primarily found in her books The Entrepreneurial State[1] and The Value
consultation responses Comments on the consultation to the draft EDPB Video Surveillance Guidelines I'm going to start to make a habit of posting bits and pieces I do here that should be public, in case they are of interest to anyone. I wrote a short, partial
data rights A better data access request template A powerful and comprehensive template letter to make the most of the rights to access your data and metadata in the GDPR.