S10E04: Lloyd v Google // Ian De Freitas Are You a Robot?

Ian De Freitas joins us to discuss legal issues involving data, intellectual property, and technology. We dive into cases such as Lloyd vs Google, and Project Red Card.

Interview with Ian De Freitas, Partner at Farrer and Co. You can follow him on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/35gBG8k

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Timestamps:
0:00 Start of episode
00:12 Background to Ian de Freitas
02:22 Shoutout to our sponsors, EthicsGrade
03:40 Start of interview with Ian
07:19 Has the law been able to keep up with technological change?
08:17 Getting justice for data harms
12:18 Issues with censoring  
14:58 Lloyd vs Google  
28:20 Targeted ads
28:43 How to deal with a case against Big Tech?
30:15 Are Big Tech trying to do something different now?
35:32 Ian helping a client uncover all of their data
40:00 Cookies policies
48:38 How the Tech ecosystem changed with Edward Snowden?
54:18 Project Red Card
58:30 Are you a robot?

Resources:
Project Red Card: https://bit.ly/3ID2rCn  
Lloyd vs Google: https://bit.ly/3uahj74