Nov 30, 2017 | Data Privacy, Social Media, Surveillance
In this guest post, Yijun Yu, Senior Lecturer, Department of Computing and Communications, The Open University examines the world’s top websites and their routine tracking of a user’s every keystroke, mouse movement and input into a web form – even if it’s later...
Nov 15, 2017 | Ethics, Privacy
In this guest post Dr Daniel R. Thomas, University of Cambridge reviews research surrounding ethical issues in research using datasets of illicit origin. This post first appeared on “Light Blue Touchpaper” weblog written by researchers in the Security Group at the...
Aug 18, 2017 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Privacy
In this guest post Lorna Woods, Professor of Internet Law at the University of Essex, explores the EU’s proposed Passenger Name Record (PNR) agreement with Canada. This post first appeared on the blog of Steve Peers, Professor of EU, Human Rights and World Trade...
Aug 15, 2017 | Privacy, Surveillance
Readers of the Information and Law Policy Centre blog may be interested in the following event held by Maastricht University. The academic conference addresses the question as to how surveillance is perceived from the perspective of three main stakeholders involved in...