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Profiles, features and insights on the key trends, leaders, emerging stars and best practices within data, analytics and data science, originated by DataIQ and our partners

Should private companies keep their noses out of Joe Public’s face?

30 Aug 2019by Toni Sekinah

Let’s face facts. Automated facial recognition technology without consent or opt-out is not on. Toni Sekinah suggests a solution.

Data regulation Technology

Report warns of danger of big brother turning big copper

15 Aug 2019by Toni Sekinah

A report by civil liberties organisation Liberty has warned of the dangers of “affording discriminatory policing practices a technological veneer of legitimacy.” The report authors audited police forces across the country for their use of predictive policing programs and made five recommendations for future use. Toni Sekinah reports.

Data regulation Organisation and culture Technology

Many Equifax data breach victims won't see a pretty penny

14 Aug 2019by Toni Sekinah

Consumer data should be worth more than $125 a pop. However, for credit referencing Equifax, restitution has a low price and customers have little value.

Data governance Data regulation Organisation and culture

Algorithms of Oppression – How search engines reinforce racism review

08 Aug 2019by Toni Sekinah

Safiya Umoja Noble argues in her 2018 book, Algorithms of Oppression, that we should question and be more critical of search engines as well as call for regulation, public policy and debate of their use and the algorithms that underpin them. Toni Sekinah reports.

Data regulation Data science Organisation and culture Technology

When a red light is a red line for privacy

05 Aug 2019by Toni Sekinah

I took an unauthorised photo in a foreign country and it led me to think about how attitudes to privacy differ across nations, professions, time and location. As data subjects and internet users, we should all be able to explicitly state what our red lines are when it comes to our data and our privacy.

Data governance Data regulation

Questions and comments from reading the small print

19 Jul 2019by Toni Sekinah

With much discussion of FaceApp’s end-user agreement, Toni Sekinah decided to pore over the small print of her new sports watch resulting in some comments and questions. She concluded that companies and organisations that collect our data need to more than just say ’these are our conditions, like it or lump it’.

Data regulation

Things I want to know in the wake of this week’s ICO mega fines

12 Jul 2019by Toni Sekinah

The ICO sent shockwaves through the data world with two gigantic fines issued to two large enterprises in two days. Though this move will probably be welcomed by the public, it does throw up a lot of questions.

Data governance Data regulation

NEW! DataIQ Podcast - 4: Practical data ethics

28 Jun 2019by David Reed

In this edition of the podcast, Andrew Lynn of Unicef talks about practical data governance, Adria Gascon of the Alan Turing Institute discusses privacy algorithms, and Professor Marina Jirotka of the University of Oxford considers a data ethics blackbox.

Data governance Data management Data regulation

Will the UK win the AI race of the future?

17 Jun 2019by Toni Sekinah

Dr Rebecca Pope of KPMG UK, gave her views at a recent panel debate on automation in healthcare and IBM Watson. She also stated which country she thinks will win the global race to have the best and brightest brains to program the AI of the future. Toni Sekinah reports.

Data regulation Skills Technology

Technology start-ups talk data

04 Jun 2019by Toni Sekinah

To celebrate the launch of the Tech Nation Report 2019, a group of start-up founders plus one investor were brought together to discuss the state of the UK tech sector on the international stage. During the discussion, issues surrounding data, privacy, regulation and automation arose as well.

Data regulation Skills Technology

Market Insight

ISO 27701: Setting a New Standard for Privacy Sponsored by DQM GRC

What does ISO 27701 mean for your organisation? Currently, there is no “official” GDPR certification or seal. ISO 27701 is the closest an organisation can get ...

Data governance Data management Data regulation Organisation and culture

Mind the Data Gap Sponsored by Royal Mail

The biggest challenge facing marketers remains the same - acquiring new customers. Alongside it, a new challenge has emerged - how to analyse data and gain ...

Analytics and insight Data governance Data management Data regulation

Privacy, Value and Ethics Report 2: Coping with the cautious consumer Sponsored by DQM GRC

This research report confirms that we have now entered the calm before the storm. We expect that ongoing investigations by the ICO will not only put the ...

Analytics and insight Data governance Data management Data regulation Organisation and culture

The Data Trends Report 2019 Sponsored by Apteco

The Data Trends Report 2019: Are You On Board With The Customer Journey? discusses the results of a quick-fire survey of over 270 data insight and marketing ...

Analytics and insight Data regulation Technology

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