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Starting your own podcast without big tech surveillance is easy

Posted on September 22, 2021 by James Mullarkey
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If you want to launch a podcast you definitely don’t need to go anywhere near Apple, Spotify or Google. Continue Reading →

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Civil Society: We’re forced to use Google and Facebook but we don’t have to like it

Posted on April 22, 2020 by James Mullarkey
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Our personal technology choices are not dictated to us by our employers or our jobs. Alternative, more ethical products, exist and we should be using them. Continue Reading →

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Signal is better than WhatsApp so why aren’t you using it?

Posted on April 20, 2020 by James Mullarkey
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Is the ‘network effect’ of 1.3 billion users on WhatsApp the only reason people stick with it? Continue Reading →

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Charity Digital podcast: Ethics, technology and the charity sector

Posted on March 31, 2020 by James Mullarkey
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Two podcasts where I discuss ethical issues with peers around data, digital and technology in charities and non-profit organisations. Continue Reading →

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To comply with GDPR get rid of Google Analytics

Posted on January 6, 2020 by James Mullarkey
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You can’t collect meaningful data with Google Analytics and meet your legal obligations so don’t bother trying – what are your options? Continue Reading →

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It’s not as hard as you think to be a climate crisis influencer

Posted on November 8, 2019 by James Mullarkey
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The internet is currently producing 2% of global emissions – the same as the airline industry. We need to change this now or people will never forgive us. Continue Reading →

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UK government is experimenting with facial recognition on its own citizens

Posted on July 26, 2019 by James Mullarkey
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Our Police have adopted the attitudes of big tech – move fast, break things and worry about the consequences later, if at all. Continue Reading →

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Is this ‘smart’ device safe in my home? Three simple checks

Posted on March 26, 2019 by James Mullarkey
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What would an Internet of Things device need to prove to be ensure your basic rights and personal safety are not compromised? Continue Reading →

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How much IT knowledge do MPs have?

Posted on March 20, 2019 by James Mullarkey
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Before they regulate big tech to keep us safe let’s check to see if they even know the basics. Continue Reading →

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Third Sector: Charities must change their relationship with big tech firms

Posted on February 12, 2019 by James Mullarkey
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We must have red lines in place and withdraw access to our brands, supporters and networks if they are crossed. Article I originally wrote for Third Sector. Continue Reading →

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