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Post #GDPR webinar: my talk on ‘Rights of the Data Subject’

For those who missed the Post #GDPR webinar hosted by @InfosecurityMag & @DanRaywood, replay/watch via: Post GDPR, Is it Too Late to Comply? You will need to register an account to login to view the webinar at www.infosecurity-magazine.com I did my 10 mins talk on ‘Rights of the Data Subject’. The sound wasn’t too brilliant [...]

‘Right to be forgotten’ – 2 claimants v Google

Catching up with my backlog of news. News on 13th April 2018: Search engine giant Google has been ordered to remove links to articles about the historic criminal convictions of a businessman in the first ‘right to be forgotten’ case to be decided in England and Wales. Ruling in NT 1 and NT 2 v [...]

A Poll on Post GDPR – I’m a speaker for a webinar on 26th June 2018

Please vote, share this and tune in to the webinar. Do please vote and share this tweet. I'm one of the speakers https://t.co/dV38dMuKpH https://t.co/KlkFD09o5h — cher devey (@datachainrisk) June 21, 2018

@DanRaywood @InfosecurityMag interviewed me.

A couple of days after the #GDPR Press Briefing at City, University of London @DanRaywood @InfosecurityMag interviewed me. Check it out at: New on @InfosecurityMag talked to @datachainrisk about her PhD research into data privacy and the effect of breaches on people, as well as how #GDPR came along at the right time. @CityUniLondon https://t.co/lq29fQ6ans [...]

#GDPR Press Briefing in City, University of #London

On 17th April 2018, I was one of the speakers in the GDPR Press Briefing held at City, University of London (City). Checkout the hot off the press ‘City academics discuss GDPR at press briefing’ My written prepared talk is shared below. Privacy and the Individual – What difference will GDPR Make? Thanks John for [...]

A Social Media Working Group from Brussels

Ah! social data will soon be ‘a type of personal data’. Will we see policymakers talking about personal-social or social-personal data? Note this press release from Brussels on ‘A Social Media Working Group (SMWG) Would the ‘voice’ from this new SMWG on the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal add fresh insights to the many ‘voices’ coming from [...]

Anonymisation & GDPR

Yesterday evening, 29th March 2018 I attended a BCS Law Specialist Group event – GDPR: Anonymisation,re-identification risk and GDPR profiling. The talk was presented by Dr. Amandine Jambert from the French Data Authority CNIL. The anonymisation slide is interesting. I asked whether the WP29 thinking (& their opinions) about the 3 properties are for the [...]

ICO statement: investigation into data analytics for political purposes

The ICO statement on 24th March 2018. I assume this is not the first-time such a civil & criminal investigation by the ICO. The ICO’s investigation on the DeepMind-NHS saga (not a scandal?) revealed this: However, an investigation by the ICO discovered several shortcomings in how the data was handled, including that patients were not [...]

social data – Facebook

A well-crafted post by Mark Zuckerberg:

GDPR press briefing

I started using Shapr early this year out of curiosity to ‘test’ and to ‘play’ with the app. So far I’ve met up with a barrister and we had interesting exchanges, including the GDPR. Hard to imagine that I got interested in data protection and privacy way back in 2000. Back then I was a [...]