Oct 16, 2019 | Children, Privacy
Reposted from Mojo News. Dr Faith Gordon, the Director of the Interdisciplinary International Youth Justice Network, shares her thoughts on naming and shaming children charged with crime. She reviews the case of UK toddler James Bulger’s killers, Robert...
Aug 6, 2019 | Freedom of expression, Journalism, Privacy
This article was originally published on The Conversation, written by Dr Faith Gordon, Lecturer in Criminology, Monash University and Dr Julie Doughty, Lecturer in Law, Cardiff University. Lifelong anonymity orders for adults who were convicted of crimes as children...
Jul 25, 2019 | Children, Data Privacy, Privacy
This post was originally written by Sonia Livingstone, Professor of Social Psychology in the Department of Media and Communications and Gianfranco Polizzi, PhD researcher at LSE, for the LSE Media Policy Project Blog. We live in a society increasingly based on the...
Jul 24, 2019 | Data Privacy, Data Protection
This article was originally published on The Conversation, written by John McAlaney, Associate Professor in Psychology, Bournemouth University. British Airways (BA) has received a record fine of £183m after details of around 500,000 of its customers were stolen in a...
Jul 23, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Fake news, Privacy
‘Deepfakes’ or the use of AI to convincingly simulate or synthesise voice, images or video for malicious purposes have become prominent recently, most obviously as a means to create realistic but fake revenge-pornography involving celebrities and members of the public...
Jun 27, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Privacy, Government policy, ILPC Research and Publications
We are pleased to share the above working paper by our Director, Dr Nora Ni Loideain and Early Career Researcher, Dr Rachel Adams, which explores the social harms that emanate from the problematic gendering of Virtual Personal Assistants and the role of the...