Article 20 of the new General Data Protection Regulations creates a new right for citizens: the right to data portability. Rarely does one small clause in a massive piece of legislation strike at the very heart of the way the economy works, but this does.
When people talk about personal data, many quickly get ensnared by endless debates about consent: what it means, whether people really understand what they are consenting to, how best to give and get informed consent, and so on.
So far in this series, we have explained 1) that the biggest, most important issue about personal data is the one least talked about: the structural flaw at the heart of our system whereby individuals cannot gather, store or use their data for…
Ten years ago, when we were setting up Mydex we published a White Paper — The Case for Information Empowerment the rise of Personal Data Stores — which set out our raison d’etre and vision. A lot has happened since then: the rise of…
For the fourth year running, Mydex CIC has achieved accreditation as a FairData company. We are delighted to maintain this trust mark among our other key certifications such as our ISO27001 certificate and ISO27018 compliance.