May 17, 2017 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Privacy, Ethics
Information Rights, Policy & Practice, a peer-reviewed, open access, interdisciplinary journal for academics and practitioners alike, is seeking submissions for its Autumn 2017 special issue on automated decision-making, machine learning and artificial...
May 10, 2017 | Data Privacy, Surveillance
In the following post, Graham Smith, a member of the Information Law and Policy Centre’s Advisory Board, discusses the government’s consultation on the technical capability regulations in the Investigatory Powers Act 2016. He highlights the increased scope...
May 3, 2017 | Data Privacy, Freedom of information, Journalism, News media, Privacy, Surveillance
In this guest post for World Press Freedom Day, Julie Posetti at the University of Wollongong, analyses how mass surveillance and data retention regimes are threatening journalists’ sources. Her new UNESCO report explores similar themes to the Information Law...
Apr 26, 2017 | Data Privacy, Internet regulation, News media
The Information Law Group at the University of Sussex warmly invites you to their 2nd Annual ‘Work in Progress’ Workshop on Wednesday 3rd May. The workshop provides an opportunity to discuss current research and receive feedback in a highly focused,...
Apr 11, 2017 | Access to information, Data Privacy, Government policy, Privacy, Surveillance
An event hosted by the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law and sponsored by Simmons & Simmons. Date: 11th May 2017 Time: 17:30 – 19:30 (Registration open from 17:00). Followed by a reception Venue: Simmons & Simmons, City Point, 1 Ropemaker Street,...
Apr 2, 2017 | Copyright, European Policy, Freedom of expression, Intellectual property and Copyright, Internet regulation, Privacy
Dr Christina Angelopoulos, associate research fellow at the Information Law & Policy Centre and lecturer at the University of Cambridge, has authored a study entitled ‘On Online Platforms and the Commission’s New Proposal for a Directive on Copyright in the...
