Recent UK government policies, consultations, and controversies related to digital and tech. For insight into UK tech policy throughout the Brexit process, visit my side blog at https://afterbrexit.tech.
Policymakers are laying the scaffolding for regulation which will censor your ability to say what's on your mind. What better way for them to show their commitment than volunteering to go first?
There's no time to blog from the battlefield, so here are some links to media quotes and talks I've given over the past few weeks in a professional capacity.
The next time a policymaker tells you that the internet is an "unregulated wild west", point them here to take the shine off their sheriff star.
I went on the Techdirt podcast to discuss the recent push, by governments and media alike, to scapegoat intermediary liability law where social safety nets have failed.
What's ahead for UK internet regulation in 2021? It ain't good.
A status update from the front lines of tech policy.