Bios

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Michael Veale is Professor of Technology Law and Policy, and Vice-Dean (Education Innovation) at the Faculty of Laws, University College London. His research focusses on how to understand and address challenges of power and justice that digital technologies and their users create and exacerbate, in areas such as machine learning, encrypted technologies and the internet. This work is regularly cited by legislators, regulators and governments. Professor Veale has consulted for a range of policy organisations including the Royal Society and British Academy, the Law Society of England and Wales, the European Commission, the ICO, the Canadian Privacy Commissioner, and the Commonwealth Secretariat. He holds and has held a range of visiting and honorary positions, including Fellow at the Institute for Information Law, University of Amsterdam; Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Toronto (25-26); and Hauser Global Professor of Law at New York University (26-27). Professor Veale holds a PhD from UCL Engineering and degrees from U Maastricht and LSE.

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Michael Veale is Professor of Technology Law and Policy at the Faculty of Laws, University College London. His research focusses on how to understand and address challenges of power and justice that digital technologies and their users create and exacerbate, in areas such as privacy-enhancing technologies and machine learning.