Commentary
Drawing lessons from disasters
Contributed by Blair Stewart Drawing lessons from disasters
Does COVID-19 justify the suspension of privacy?
Gehan Gunasekara The University of Auckland, 26 March 2020 www.auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2020/03/26/does-covid-19-justify-the-suspension-of-privacy-.html
Clearview AI exposes our regulatory shortcomings
Contributed by Marcin Betkier Commentary on Clearview AI
Forest missed for the trees in Huawei controversy
Gehan Gunasekara Newsroom, 14 February 2020 www.newsroom.co.nz/ideasroom/2020/02/14/1034267/forest-missed-for-the-trees-in-huawei-controversy
Discriminatory Surveillance: Who is a New Zealander?
Contributed by the Surveillance Working Group Discriminatory Surveillance Commentary
A Matter of Privacy
Otago Daily Times, 29 August 2019 www.odt.co.nz/opinion/editorial/matter-privacy
Buying Your Genetic Self Online
Contributed by Andelka Phillips Buying Your Genetic Self Online
Is Global Privacy Regulation Splintering?
Contributed by Blair Stewart Global Privacy Regulation Splintering
The Existential Threat of Social Media
Newsroom, 3 May, 2019 www.newsroom.co.nz/@ideasroom/2019/05/03/565370/the-existential-threat-of-social-media
German competition regulator restrains Facebook’s data processing
The Federal Cartel Office (FCO), which is responsible for investigating anti-competitive behaviour in Germany, found that certain aspects of Facebook’s data collection and processing policies violated German competition law and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The FCO focused on Facebook’s collection of user data from other Facebook services (eg. WhatsApp, Instagram) and Facebook plug-ins embedded into third-party
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