Jun 22, 20267 minS0
<p>In the final session of the day, Carole Ewart, Director at the Campaign for Freedom of Information in Scotland (CFOIS) gave a five-minute rundown of the state of FOI as they are experiencing it.</p> <p>Please fill in...
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mySociety is a charity and we make tech that helps you change the world for the better. Tune in to learn the latest on our work in Democracy, Transparency, Community and Climate.
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What is mySociety about?
mySociety is a charity and we make tech that helps you change the world for the better. Tune in to learn the latest on our work in Democracy, Transparency, Community and Climate.
What has mySociety covered recently?
Recent episodes include "FOI Fest lightning talk: Carole Ewart, Campaign for Freedom of Information in Scotland" (22 June 2026, 7 minutes), "FOI Fest skills session #2: Q&A" (15 June 2026, 9 minutes), and "FOI Fest skills session: WhatDoTheyKnow and Alaveteli" (8 June 2026, 13 minutes).
How often does mySociety publish?
mySociety publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 13 minutes across 10 episodes.
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FOI Fest skills session #2: Q&A
Jun 15, 20269 minS0<p>Do FOI requests made on WhatDoTheyKnow get better results than those made directly?</p> <p>Can you make an FOI request via social media?</p> <p>These and other great questions from the audience were answered by...
- Jun 8, 202613 minS0
<p>mySociety’s own Julia Cushion and Gareth Rees talk us through the basic principles of our FOI website WhatDoTheyKnow, and the open codebase that allows others to run similar websites around the world, Alaveteli – all...
- Jun 1, 202612 minS0
<p>In this ten minute skills session from FOI Fest, longtime journalist and author of Freedom of Information: A Practical Guidebook Martin Rosenbaum shares his best tips based on usage of the Act that goes back to its...
- May 25, 202611 minS0
<p>In this ten-minute session from FOI Fest, Chief Executive of the Campaign for Freedom of Information Maurice Frankel explains how to avoid having your requests refused because of the cost limit that is baked into the...
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What next for FOI?
May 18, 202623 minS0<p>In this panel discussion from FOI Fest, participants discussed the challenges and opportunities for Freedom of Information, including how AI is increasingly a problem – but could also be a solution – for...
- May 11, 202630 minS0
<p>In the second keynote from FOI Fest, David Hamilton, the Scottish Information Commissioner, explained current challenges, including the arrival of the AI-based request, increased levels of anger on both sides, and...
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FOI Fest skills session: Ben Worthy
May 5, 20267 minS0<p>Ben is Senior Lecturer in Politics at Birkbeck College, where FOI Fest 2026 took place. In this five-minute talk, Ben shared the innovative ways in which he has used Freedom of Information to understand more about...
- Apr 27, 202614 minS0
<p>In a session from FOI Fest, the Times’ investigation reporter George Greenwood shared his top ten tips around using FOI, in just ten minutes. Enjoy!</p> <p>FOI Fest was held on 19th February and was co-organised by...
- Apr 20, 20266 minS0
<p>In this five-minute lightning talk, Andreas Pavlou, Lead at Open Government Partnership Independent Reporting Mechanism, shares positive advances in Access to Information in countries such as the Netherlands and...
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Dr David Hamilton
Scottish information commissioner, former aid worker in Bosnia, Scottish Information Commissioner
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Carole Ewart
Campaign for Freedom of Information in Scotland
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Maurice Frankel
Campaign for Freedom of Information
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Gareth Rees
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