Instead, the government will give assurances about data security: NHSX’s Matthew Gould, promises strict anonymity controls with principles of openness and transparency to ensure that individuals cannot be identified. [read post]

LSE’s Professor Robin Mansell argues for more attention to the implementation of policies as governments take steps towards regulating digital platforms, and the need to expose the myths that hamper reflections on digital technologies and any harms they generate for the LSE Media Blog. [read post]