Can our online lives be private?

When:
February 23, 2015 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
2015-02-23T18:30:00+00:00
2015-02-23T20:00:00+00:00
Where:
The Royal Society
6-9 Carlton House Terrace
St. James's, London SW1Y 5AG
UK
Cost:
Free
Contact:
The Royal Society

Find out the challenges facing those working towards a safe, secure and fair internet.

The vast amounts of data exchanged online create a powerful tool to analyse, predict, and potentially control our behaviour. Should users be allowed to act anonymously in such an environment? And what can be done to thwart mass surveillance and manipulation?

Doors open at 6pm and seats will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis
The event will be available to watch live on this page
A recording will be available on this page following the event
Speech-to-text translation will be provided