Tag Archives: Right to privacy

28Jan/26

Google and the Global Limits of Digital Erasure

January 28, 2026Security.google, Data protection, Digital rights, General Data Protection Regulation, hogan lovells, Human rights, Information privacy, Internet privacy, Medical privacy, Personal data, Privacy, Privacy law, Right to be forgotten, Right to privacyadmin

Jan. 28, 2026 /Mpelembe Media/ — There is a high-profile legal dispute involving Google and the law firm Hogan Lovells regarding data privacy regulations in Europe. The core of the conflict centers on the “right to be forgotten,” a principle that allows individuals to request the removal of personal information from search results. European courts are currently attempting to balance the preservation of individual privacy with the public’s right to access information. These legal proceedings are viewed as a critical test for the future of digital data control and internet transparency. Ultimately, the outcome of these battles will define the boundaries of how personal history is managed by global tech companies. Continue reading →

08Jun/23

Prince Harry is an advocate for security and privacy

June 8, 2023SecurityDigital privacy, Digital rights, Harry, Human rights, Identity management, Internet privacy, Law, Medical privacy, Privacy, Privacy law, Right to privacy, Social issues, Terms of serviceadmin

June 8, 2023 /Technology/ — Prince Harry may be out of touch with the average person’s experience, but he is not wrong to be concerned about privacy. AI is becoming increasingly powerful, and it is possible that it could be used to invade people’s privacy in ways that we cannot even imagine.

Here are some ways that we can secure privacy with AI: Continue reading →

01Oct/22

We’ve had the backlash against Big Tech. Now what?

October 1, 2022Internet.google, Big data, Boston, Cambridge Analytica, Computing, David Carroll, Digital media, Digital rights, Digital technology, Dobbs, Donald Trump, Facebook, Human rights, Internet privacy, Mark Zuckerberg, META, Privacy, Right to privacy, Sacramento, Shopify, SNAP, Terms of service, Thomson Reuters Foundation, United Kingdom, United Statesadmin

David Carroll
Published: September 29, 2022 | Parsons School of Design

David Carroll is an associate professor of media design at Parsons School of Design at The New School in New York.

Thomson Reuters Foundation — On Sept. 13 an employee of Boston’s Northeastern University was injured when a package delivered to a virtual reality research lab exploded in his hands. Like a scene from a futuristic thriller, a note accompanying the bomb accused the lab of secretly working for Facebook and Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg in a plot to take over society through virtual reality. Continue reading →