Keeping track of all the news about the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill #DPDIBill. From @ConnectedByData @GavinFreeguard

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We're looking forward to being part of an online panel at @rightscon. @JeniT will be on the virtual stage with @KapoorAstha, @alison_gillwald & @carolinarossini talking about a new global agenda on #datagovernance, policy & practice. Register for RightsCon to attend. #RightsCon
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Data Digest #2! This is our attempt to keep track of the many things currently going on in data policy world: packed full of insight, resources and need to know dates, courtesy of @GavinFreeguard Let us know what you think? connectedbydata.org/news/202…
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Speaking to the BBC we said the Gov’s new legislation #DPDIBill “reduces the ability of workers to access data that is held about them, or to challenge how it is used, meaning they may never be able to know why their ability to earn a living has been threatened."
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Even as Elon Musk & co have raised the need for government intervention around #AI risks...theguardian.com/technology/2… ...the UK Government is telling the public to “trust” AI in a new White Paper pledging to make the UK an ‘AI superpower’ with light-touch regulation 🤔 Thread 1/3
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Join our open call with partners on Wednesday 15th, to react and respond to the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill: The sequel. DM for deets.
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A new version of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (#DPDIBill) comes back to Parliament tomorrow, but is it just another deregulatory step towards US-style data legislation? The tech equivalent of chlorinated chicken? Here's what we're looking out for...
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'Yet digital rights campaigners say one thing is missing from Britain’s quixotic take on tech: people.' We agree with @markscott82's great piece on confused UK tech policy. politico.eu/article/uk-techn…
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According to @PoliticoEurope today, the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill could be back in parliament next week, rather than in the long grass afterall! politico.eu/newsletter/morni… We'll be keeping a close eye & supporting civil society to respond. Get in touch for more!
Short 🧵 bouncing of this piece: Inside Rishi Sunak’s fledgling science and tech department politico.eu/article/inside-r… @PoliticoEurope’s @tomsbristow @NewsAnnabelle have taken a closer look at the new @SciTechgovuk
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DataReform retweeted
🚨 This weekend is your last chance to apply for the Head of Delivery and Operations role @ConnectedByData! Deadline 8am on Monday. Please pass on in your networks! connectedbydata.org/jobs/hea…
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Just re-upping this job opportunity to come work with us @ConnectedByData. Could it be you? (Please RT for reach...)
🚨 New job alert! 🚨 We are hiring! We're looking for a Head of Delivery and Operations to help us delivery on our goals and commitments. Permanent remote/hybrid role, 3-4 days/week, £60-70k pro rata. Read more 👇 and please retweet for reach. connectedbydata.org/jobs/hea…
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🚨 Come work with us! 🚨 We're looking for a Field Building Associate to help us nurture communities of practice and action around collective data governance. 3-days/week, remote/hybrid, £45k pro rata, fixed term to end Feb 2024 (w/ potential renewal) connectedbydata.org/jobs/fie…
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Power in the workplace is tilted towards employers, especially giants like Amazon. Intrusive data driven technology for 'performance monitoring' only makes things worse. Those affected need a powerful collective say to stop this happening #AmazonStrike theguardian.com/business/202…
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What's next for the #DataProtection & #DigitalInformation Bill? Excellent panel convened by Lord Clement-Jones @whiterhino1949 Organised by the fab @GavinFreeguard & @ConnectedByData Huge amount on the table... #DigitalID #UKGDPR #GDPR #DPDI #AutomatedDecisionMaking
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We've been building our campaign on the new Data Protection & Digital Information Bill for a while. So we're v excited to announce @JRRT1904 have just funded us to ensure we can have an even bigger impact, working alongside our good friend @gavinfreeguard. connectedbydata.org/projects…
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In case you missed it, we’e looking for a Policy and Campaigns Associate to come and work with us part-time up to the end of February. Details here connectedbydata.org/jobs/pol… and in thread below. Closing 7th Nov.
Hiring again! We're looking for a Policy and Campaigns Associate to work with our Advocacy and Campaigns Director (@alburystreet). You'll be supporting our influencing work helping communities have a powerful say over the data that affects their lives. connectedbydata.org/jobs/pol…