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

ALT RightsCon Costa Rica. Image text reads "Register for RightsCon Costa Rica to watch online. Collective, democratic and just. Towards a new global agenda on data governance policy and practice. On 6 June 2023 at 7:45 - 8:45am GMT-6 or 2:45-3:45pm GMT+1 (BST). Speakers are Jeni Tennison, Executive Director of Connected by Data. Astha Kapoor, Director of Aapti Institute. Alison Gillard, Director of Research ICT Africa. Carolina Rossini, Director of Partnerships and Research at The Datasphere Initiative.
DataReform retweeted
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…
DataReform retweeted
There's *a lot* going on right now in #data and #AI policy. We've put together the first in a series of digests, for a quick view of it all. Missed something? Let us know! cc @GavinFreeguard connectedbydata.org/news/202…
DataReform retweeted
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."
TUC: Government failing to protect workers from AI bbc.in/3GMoCHR
DataReform retweeted
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
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DataReform retweeted
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.
DataReform retweeted
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...
DataReform retweeted
'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…
DataReform retweeted
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
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…
DataReform retweeted
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…
DataReform retweeted
🚨 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…
DataReform retweeted
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…
DataReform retweeted
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
DataReform retweeted
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…
DataReform retweeted
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…








