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. This episode of Non Breaking Space Show is sponsored by: UX Design Newsletter — A weekly free newsletter containing a collection of tutorials, articles, and videos about front-end design and development, plus tips on how to bring better engagement to the multi-device world curated by Christopher Schmitt. Sign up now! 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