data privacy
Data, Dollars, and Discontent: The Ethical Minefield of Using Employee Financial Data in Pay Negotiations
Lloyds Bank’s use of staff financial data in pay talks sparks a major debate on data ethics, employee privacy, and the future of corporate governance.
Data-Driven Decisions or Digital Overreach? The Lloyds Banking Controversy and the Future of Corporate Ethics
Lloyds Bank’s use of staff financial data in pay talks sparks a major debate on data ethics, corporate power, and the future of employee relations.
Back to the Garden: Why Tech and Finance Must Rediscover Their Purpose
The utopian promise of fintech has faced a “techlash.” This is a call for the finance and tech industries to rediscover their purpose and return to responsible innovation.
The £3 Million Glitch: How a Government Algorithm Mistook Family Holidays for Permanent Exits
HMRC’s flawed use of travel data to suspend 23,500 child benefit payments offers a stark lesson on the risks of poorly implemented government technology.
One Login to Rule Them All? The UK’s Digital ID and the Billion-Dollar Cybersecurity Gamble
The UK’s One Login promises ultimate convenience, but experts warn of a catastrophic security risk. Is our digital future safe in a single system?
Beyond the Code: Is the Tech Industry Creating Its Own Toxic Legacy?
The tech industry promises innovation, but what is its hidden cost? We explore the ‘toxic legacies’ of tech, from AI bias to data security scandals.
When Code Becomes the Accuser: The BT Case and the Terrifying Fragility of Our Digital Lives
A simple ISP error led to devastating wrongful accusations. This case reveals a critical flaw in our digital infrastructure and a warning for AI’s future.
Beyond the Zap: How Taser’s Maker is Building a Controversial AI-Powered Future for Policing
Axon, the maker of the Taser, is pivoting from hardware to a cloud and AI-driven SaaS ecosystem, reshaping the future of law enforcement and public safety.