Aral Balkan — Certain Unalienable Cyborg Rights

Joined with Simon St. Laurent in talking with Aral Balkan. Aral is a cyborg rights activist and one-third of Ind.ie, a small non-profit organization working for social justice in the digital age. At Ind.ie, he works on Better, a privacy tool that stops trackers while you are surfing the web on Safari browser on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Joined with Simon St. Laurent in talking with Aral Balkan. Aral is a cyborg rights activist and one-third of Ind.ie, a small non-profit organization working for social justice in the digital age. At Ind.ie, he works on Better, a privacy tool that stops trackers while you are surfing the web on Safari browser on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

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Time Jumps

2:34 What is a cyborg rights activist?
12:55 General Data Protection Regulation discussion.
17:30 A lot of us were lied to when we started out.
24:25 We’ve replaced the publishing industry with the behavioral advertising industry.
26:10 China has embraced capitalism as well.
35:50 How do we inform people about data security?
41:50 The revolving door, multistakeholderism, co-regulation, and a conversation with Eric Schmidt.
1:00:00 Mastadon and decentralized networking and the city of Ghent.

Links:

Christopher Schmitt
Christopher Schmitt on Twitter
Aral Balkan
Better.fyi
Aral on Mastadon
Cyborg Rights Activism
Human Rights Law
General Data Protection Regulation
Big Other: Surveillance Capitalism and the Prospects of an Information Civilization
Without API Management, the Internet of Things is Just a Big Thing
Why Exposed API Keys and Sensitive Data are Growing Cause for Concern
Data Farming and Open Science
People Farming (Data)
Techno Economical Social System
Thomas J Watson Sr, Father of IBM
Peer-to-Peer (P2P)
A Survey of Peer-to-Peer Network Security Issues
Decentralized Web Summit
Tim Berners-Lee
Vinton G. Cerf at Google
Vinton G. Cerf on Twitter
Google’s Vint Cerf warns of ‘digital Dark Age’
Vint Cerf: We Knew What We Were Unleashing On The World
Ethereum
How Serious Are Tech Giants About Blockchains? Ethereum Cofounder Grades Apple, Amazon, Google
Springer
SpringerOpen
China’s Tencent is quietly testing a “social credit score” based on people’s online behavior
Big Brother, Meet Citizen Score: China to Cull Online Data to Create Individual Rating System
Big data meets Big Brother as China moves to rate its citizens
Opera browser sold to a Chinese consortium
Opera CEO: Sale To Chinese Consortium Wasn’t Our Decision
Chilling Effect Law and Legal Definition
Columbia Law Review: The Chilling Effect in Constitutional Law
The ‘Chilling Effect’ of China’s New Cybersecurity Regime
Lumen, research project studying cease and desist letters concerning online content
Online behavioral advertising (OBA)
Online Behavioral Advertising Compliance
World Health Organization: eHealth
E-Health, Privacy, and Security Law, Third Edition, with 2017 Supplement
Managing the Privacy and Security of eHealth Data
You could be sent to the back of the queue for NHS surgery if you smoke or are ‘obese’
Sending fat smokers to the back of the queue is a betrayal of NHS values
When It Comes To Security, We’re Back To Feudalism
Harvard Business Review: You Have No Control Over Security on the Feudal Internet
Facebook, Google: Welcome to the new Feudalism
Just 8 men own same wealth as half the world
Ethical Design Manifesto
Blog: The Ethical Design Manifesto
A Public Space
Project for Public Spaces (PPS)
The Occupy Movement and the New Public Space
In defense of public space: Why planners should protect the right to occupy public space during the Trump Administration
The Internet as Public Space: Concepts, Issues, and Implications in Public Policy
Internet as a Commons: Public Space in the Digital Age
Platform Cooperativism
What is Platform Cooperativism and Why is It Important
Google spent millions on lobbying
The Über-Lobbyists: How Silicon Valley is changing Brussels lobbying
European Publishers Play Lobbying Role Against Google
Google is spending millions more to lobby Europe
Jared Cohen at Council on Foreign Relations
Jared Cohen on Twitter
The New Digital Age
Big Data and the Future of Privacy
Big data privacy is a bigger issue than you think
There’s No Good Decision in the Next Big Data Privacy Case
Can Big Tobacco Really Quit Cigarettes?
Seeking Redemption, Big Tobacco Says New Products Eliminate 90 Percent Of Smoking Toxins
Neoliberal institutionalism
Neoliberal Institutionalism by Arthur A. Stein
The False Promise of International Instituions
UN calls for global economic makeover to replace neoliberalism
Internet Governance: Why the Multistakeholder Approach Works
Multistakeholderism in Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Language
The transformative effects of multistakeholderism in Internet governance: A case study of the East Africa Internet Governance Forum
Self-regulation, Co-regulation, State Regulation
Internet co-regulation: A view from the UK
Internet Co-Regulation and Constitutionalism: Towards a More Nuanced View
Mozilla: Three tips for phone privacy
Tristan Nitot talks about Clouds and the future of privacy
We didn’t lose control of the Web – it was stolen
diaspora
JoinDiaspora
.gent
Mastadon
Puri.sm Laptops
Tim O’Reilly
Steve Krug on Non Breaking Space Episode 108
Scott McCloud on Non Breaking Space Episode 84
Laura Kalbag on Non Breaking Space Episode 129
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