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World Brain or Our Own Brain?
Sometimes, I can’t help but think that our reliance on Google is almost as essential as our dependence on sunlight, air, and water. Many aspects of...
Continue reading...Bodies made of Data
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Women have been tracking their menstrual cycles for a long time, even before the help of digital tools. An app,...
Continue reading...GDPR – EU & Space Law: GDPR – An Introduction
Part 1 of a multimedia project by Lucia, Bianca, Alec and Dennis This blog will serve as the introduction to a multimedia series about Space Law...
Continue reading...Now you see me, now you don’t – the privacy of content creators.
Trigger warning: domestic violence. There are only few of us who cannot relate to any fanbases or groups supporting online creators and artists. With all the...
Continue reading...Dries Depoorter: privacy piracy?
After reading an interview with Belgian concept artist Dries Depoorter, I am surprised part of his portfolio has not been presented on this website yet, so...
Continue reading...Podcast – Coded Bias: AI in power
In this podcast, we (Mehak, Isabel, and Lara) talk about the documentary “Coded Bias,” directed by Shalini Kantayya. The documentary discusses how biased the algorithms used...
Continue reading...Podcast – Coded Bias: AI in power
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Ownership in the Digital Age
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Should you care about your data privacy?
At this point in the information age, it feels almost impossible to keep up with protecting your privacy. Every time you enter a new website you...
Continue reading...Is Google Listening?
Have you ever wondered if it was a coincidence when you were cultivating an idea, and sharing it in a brief conversation, a related advertisement later...
Continue reading...The Digital Euro
“Blink with two eyes, and pay the price” Imagine this: you’re driving your car to France for a holiday and you stop for gas. Remarkably, your...
Continue reading...Living in the 21st century means reconceptualizing privacy
The Greek society of Aristotle was the first to know two different spheres. Aristotle made the distinction between oikos and polis. The first meant the household,...
Continue reading...Surveillance in Education: Why Privacy is Necessary For Intellectual Freedom
The use of surveillance technologies in educational institutions has long been a topic of interest for me. Motivated by the intention to further unpack some key...
Continue reading...Has live streaming gone too far?
I was today years old when I found out that there was a 24/7 livestream going on of famous pop-art artist Andy Warhol’s gravestone. Now you...
Continue reading...Unsee Us: A Matter of Urgency
I was planning on writing about cookies, not biscuit but HTTP cookies. However, due to the current events going on at Leiden University, I decided to...
Continue reading...Privacy invading Surveillance Techniques: Immediate Ways to Evade Facial Recognition
Facial recognition software is one of the most hotly debated technological advancements of our time. The possibilities of misuse brought many companies to put the development...
Continue reading...Podcast: #DigitalOptimists with Stefan Buijsman (Privacy Issues Episode)
I am having a conversation with my friend Stefan Buijsman who is the youngest Ph.D. of the Netherlands and Sweden (obtained it at the age of...
Continue reading...Privacy? What privacy?
Edward Snowden was working as an employee of the CIA in 2013 when he rose to fame for releasing some highly classified information to the public,...
Continue reading...Baby-Hitler and mums on Facebook
Most of us began using social media when we were in our pre-teens. As for Facebook, I remember ruthlessly lying about my age when I first...
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