ORG Glasgow presents: Surveillance and the Right to Dignity
Channel: OpenRightsGroup
Date: 2020-08-24

17 August 2020

Monitoring and profiling by tech companies leads to breaches of privacy but it also breaches our dignity.

View ORG Glasgow's online panel discussion about the impact of corporate surveillance on the right to dignity.

PANELISTS
Howard Ayo is a doctoral researcher at the University of Ulster, UK. His research examines the national action plan on business and human rights. He has long been involved in practical human rights and development policy work.

An Irish citizen based in London, Maria Farrell has worked in tech policy for twenty years, including at The World Bank, ICANN, the International Chamber of Commerce, Paris, the Confederation of British Industry and The Law Society of England and Wales. Her current focus is on how to imagine and build technological and political futures most of us actively choose to live in.

Hailing from the School of Social and Political Science at the University of Edinburgh, Dr Clare Llewellyn is interested in the development and definition of cross-disciplinary methodological and ethical techniques and standards in the GovTech domain. She has developed novel data analysis techniques using natural language processing, supervised and unsupervised machine learning and statistical analysis.