Data Privacy

Video: When technology can read minds, how will we protect our privacy? | Nita Farahany

Tech that can decode your brain activity and reveal what you’re thinking and feeling is on the horizon, says legal scholar and ethicist Nita Farahany. What will it mean for our already violated sense of privacy? In a cautionary talk, Farahany warns of a society where people are arrested for merely thinking about committing a …

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Data retention under GDPR

Both the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the UK’s Data Protection Act 2018 brought in stricter requirements regarding how long personal data may be retained. Organisations have now a duty to be more considered and disciplined in their retention of individuals’ personal data. The contemporary data protection law emphasis on “data minimisation” (both …

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