Why balancing data rights means protecting human rights : vi

Why balancing data rights means protecting human rights


• Different approaches to the problem can either reinforce or redress existing power imbalances.
• Discussions are progressing about the institutions needed to achieve balanced data rights.
2020 was a year like no other. Amid many other lessons, the crises of the last year showed once and for all that how we manage and use data can both save and destroy lives.
As the founder of the Open Data Charter, I have campaigned for a fairer balance of data rights for a decade. It has not always been easy to convince governments that decisions regarding how data is collected, shared and used have stark human consequences. Why should we invest time in publishing all this intangible information, they ask, when we have more pressing problems like recessions and climate emergencies to deal with?

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