Who do we trust with our data?

With international media coverage of the controversies surrounding Facebook and Cambridge Analytica, many more people are realising that our data is often being collected and used in ways we may not be immediately aware of. Not just in profiles that we choose to set up, but also information that may be given away by our …

Ways of Being in a Digital Age: Presenting IoT governance questions

How does governance play a role when considering the internet of things in a smart city? At the “Ways of Being in a Digital Age – Review conference” event held in Liverpool on the 10^th and 11^th October, Naomi presented some thoughts based on TrustLens work so far.

Community workshop – exploring fictional futures

What does the future of technology in communities look like? That was one of the questions posed by our TrustLens community workshop on Thursday 20th July.

TrustLens at the Edinburgh International Science Festival 2017

Caitlin, Karen, David, and Waqar hosted an evening of talks and discussion around the topic of "The Internet of Everything: Friend or Foe?" as part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival on 13th April.

Funding Award for TrustLens – Taiwan Collaboration

Professor Pete Edwards (PI, TrustLens) has been awarded a Royal Science of Edinburgh (RSE) joint-project award to support collaboration with researchers in Taiwan in the area of Trust & Privacy in Smart City IoT Solutions. The joint award made by the RSE and the Ministry of Science & Technology (MoST) will support bilateral exchanges between …