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The actual news missing from this non-news story is Facewatch HAD to recruit super recognisers to check facial recognition matches because of our legal complaint to the ICO which found them in breach of privacy law... Matt Dathan thetimes.co.uk/article/ai-fir…

💥 NEWS: Government apologises after “counter disinformation” unit *spread misinformation about journalist* to UK and US governments 💥 Govt admit it was unlawful, “inaccurate and not impartial” 💥 the secret report was even sent to counter-terror officials in the US 😱

New report: how data about Europe's political leaders, judges, and military personnel flow to foreign states and non-state actors. RTB's security problem is a national security problem. iccl.ie/digital-data/e…

Coming reluctantly out of Twitter holiday (literally - crocodiles and stingrays!) in case anyone has not noticed the new AI Regulation Bill that seems to have suddenly appeared. bills.parliament.uk/publications/5… A (less short than I hoped) thread:

Excited for our event with Brick Court Chambers and UCL Faculty of Laws (via michael veale) on 18 Jan 2024. We will explore how automated systems will be dealt with by courts. Keynote from Sir Richard Aikens, followed by a panel discussion. Details & RSVP here: ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/20…

Don't miss out! We are about to sell out our event with our @ravina1k and Brick Court Chambers and UCL Faculty of Laws on 18 Jan 2024. Exploring how automated systems will be dealt with by courts. Keynote from Sir Richard Aikens, followed by a panel discussion. RSVP here: ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/20….

Mia Leslie (Mia Leslie) of Public Law Project is back with Ravi Naik of AWO & @ShaunaConcannon of @Durham_Uni talking us through effective use of #FreedomOfInformation Act requests, engaging with the ICO - Information Commissioner's Office & using technology to gather evidence & test results.

The first Algorithm Governance Roundup of 2024 has been published! We interviewed Matt Davies of Ada Lovelace Institute about the UK’s AI Regulation White Paper.👇 eocampaign1.com/web-version?p=…

🆕 We’ve opened a call for views on a proposed “consent or pay” cookies approach. This model gives people the choice to access a service by either paying a subscription fee or agreeing to cookies for personalised advertising. Have your say 👇 ico.org.uk/cookies-call-f…

Significant news, after many years of fighting... This morning the European Court of Justice has ruled that IAB Europe is responsible for "TCF" consent spam popups the Internet iccl.ie/digital-data/e…

Huge and consequential decision. Congratulations @johnnyryan.bsky.social for his tireless fight to get to this judgment.

We are pleased to be instructed by 'Sara' to seek legal redress in this important case of misidentification through private-sector facial recognition.

Proud to be acting on this important case. We AWO @alawrencearcher act for ‘Sara’. The case wouldn’t be possible without the incredible work of Big Brother Watch and Silkie Carlo. Support and follow them!

We have an exciting opportunity for a junior solicitor to join our growing team AWO. Details are below. Please apply and share! app.beapplied.com/apply/vwazgymn…

Sir Chris Bryant MP Chris Bryant is the Minister of State for Data Protection and Telecoms. 3/6

🚨 Closing soon! We are seeking a solicitor to join our legal team AWO. Please do apply / share. Details below

ICO confirms Sky Bet brands acted unlawfully, following submissions by Ravi Naik detailing an investigation commissioned by Clean Up Gambling cleanupgambling.com/news/ico-confi…

Following my 2021 investigation into digital profiling in the online gambling industry with Clean Up Gambling and AWO, the UK data protection authority ICO has confirmed that Sky Betting & Gaming's data processing was unlawful, breaching UK GDPR: awo.agency/blog/ico-confi…

BREAKING: Huge win for our client in RTM v Bonne Terre Limited. Years of work leading to an unequivocal ruling that Sky Betting & Gaming unlawfully. Our summary of the judgment and its implications is here: awo.agency/blog/rtm-v-bon…

1/ In a groundbreaking ruling, the High Court today found that an online gambling company had unlawfully processed our client’s data. A 🧵 and analysis 👇 on the major implications for data processing in the gambling and AdTech industries. awo.agency/blog/rtm-v-bon…