Yours Lawfully Podcast

"Critics argue that the UK is ‘sleepwalking into a surveillance society’ where more information is collected than what the British society would normally feel comfortable with" In a world where we already carry our bank...

Does data protection really protect our data, or has it just given us endless cookie banners to click through? Did you know that the data protection rules protecting your phone today actually have their roots in a 1978...

“If our devices are always listening, how much are they really hearing, and who else might be listening too?” In 2018, a smart speaker recorded a private conversation and sent it to a third party, no hacking, no...

There is growing uncertainty around what studying in the UK really offers international students today. With visa rules tightening, costs rising, and political rhetoric becoming increasingly hostile, many students are...

‘There’s a historic perception that people who buy the lower price dupe were never going to buy the branded product anyway’ Whether you’re chronically online or a staunch high street shopper, you are bound to have...

In this episode of Yours Lawfully , we explore the legal and social implications of 5G and edge computing - two technologies reshaping how we connect and communicate. From intellectual property battles over FRAND...

In this episode of Yours Lawfully , we explore how the telecom industry is navigating the growing demand for sustainability in a fast-changing regulatory environment. With guest Jackie Esono, Regulatory Advisor at...

In this episode of Yours Lawfully, we explore the rise of bots and AI-generated content, alongside our guests Meghan Higgins and Lucia Doran from Pinsent Masons. We discuss the impact of AI on creativity and...

"As with any disruptive technology, the rise of AI brings more than just excitement and also raised some big questions around ethics as well ethics, ownership and fairness." In the second part of this episode, we’re...

"It opens up the door to thinking about AI not just as a tool of efficiency, but a new kind of creative, collaborative or generator of experimental content." In this episode of Yours Lawfully , we’re joined by Jackie...

‘We need less of pretty dresses and draping and getting any fabric & we need more of designers stepping out, going into laboratories, going into greenhouses, going into these real places and looking for ways that we can...

Welcome back to the second part of our episode with Professor Johanna Gibson from Queen Mary University of London. With a PhD from the University of Edinburgh and a Juris Doctor from the University of Queensland...

“Sentience is in many respects a threshold concept so that means that you reach a certain level of sentience and you get protection. Where is that level and how do we decide it? … There are examples of sentience in...

“ If used in the right way, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has an incredible potential to help detect, prevent, and deter greenwashing ”. The practice of greenwashing has affected the ability of consumers and investors to...

“You can’t just turn 18 and be expected to know how to navigate the digital world.” As social media and digital platforms become an integral part of everyday life, how can we protect children—especially the youngest...