MyData 2022 gives a viewpoint to a new fair data economy, in which personal data is used responsibly. Best practices of designing web services for children is one of this year’s themes. Last week, the Prime Minister of Finland, Sanna Marin, stated that she will not give consent to the media to take and publish […]
MyData 2022 21.6–22.6. Programme highlights
Information is power, says MyData 2022 keynote speaker and a Pulitzer Prize-winning tech journalist, Julia Angwin: “Never before has so much information been collected about human behaviour. We have to decide how to place limits on the use of this power.” At the same time, it is also in the interest of the companies to act […]
MyData Global in motion – key developments in 2022
In this blog post, newly appointed Deputy general manager Sille Sepp explains the main developments for MyData Global in 2022 – Collective sensemaking and channels for impact, Strengthening the MyData brand, Renovating the infrastructure of MyData Global, and Changes in the staff and leadership team. In January, we wrote about our perspectives on 2022, […]
2022: Looking at the year ahead
As MyData Global saw in our reflection on 2021, the transformation towards a human-centric personal data economy is underway. This transformation is driven by two forces: first, the dominant unethical approaches to personal data are starting to show how unsustainable they really are. Secondly, and just as importantly, viable, profitable, and ethical alternatives are capitalising […]