Category Archives: Data Protection and Privacy

My presentation on the Children’s Code

As part of my secondee role as an Engagement Specialist at the ICO, I presented the Children’s Code at the Data Protection Forum on 1st June 2021. I’m sharing the slides here. Children’s Code slides presented at the Data Protection Forum, June 2021

My talk on the Children’s Code

#Age Appropriate #Design Code or the #Children's Code #webinar on Monday 17 #May 2021 6pm (UK): Are you ready for the Children Code? Welcome to browse on the BCS website for further details and also you can download the presentation slides (pdf).

My PhD Thesis

My PhD #Thesis. pic.twitter.com/B8MsesgU0O — cher devey (@datachainrisk) June 18, 2019

#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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

UK Data Protection (HL Bill) & GDPR

This is an amendment of my blog done last Sunday (4th Feb 2018). The latest UK Data Protection Bill – HL Bill 153 (The Bill) is published here and the Explanatory Notes published here. It’s going to take more of my free Sunday afternoons to plough through the Bill, the Explanatory Notes and also this [...]

Data protection (under current DPA) appeal cases

Just catching up on my tweets and found an interesting post curated by “The Data Chain” an online paper (setup by me). This interesting post: “Data protection in the Court of Appeal & the right to be forgotten” – not #GDPR-related – but will be significant post-GDPR era (from 25th May 2018 onwards). The appeal [...]

The UK Data Protection Bill [HL]

The published Bill- 218 pages. Will review the Bill soon…

Busting Myths & Fake (GDPR & data protection & privacy) news – from ICO

Keeping up with ICO’s activities over the coming weeks, months & years! Shattering the myths about #GDPR – Read the first in a new series of ICO blogs, this one about fines scaremongering https://t.co/gpJV8P0Zcn pic.twitter.com/oxLZcMkktB — ICO (@ICOnews) August 9, 2017