London launches privacy register for smart city technologies

Concerns about data privacy have grown as tech creeps into urban spaces

clock • 2 min read
London launches privacy register for smart city technologies

The Mayor of London has unveiled a new register designed to increase transparency and trust around the use of smart technologies in the capital.

The initiative, known as the Privacy Register, aims to provide citizens with comprehensive information about the data-driven systems they encounter daily in public spaces. The London Privacy Reg...

To continue reading this article...

Join Computing

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the technology industry
  • Receive important and breaking news in our daily newsletter
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes
  • Join live member only interviews with IT leaders at the ‘IT Lounge’; your chance to ask your burning tech questions and have them answered
  • Access to the Computing Delta hub providing market intelligence and research
  • Receive our members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from senior IT Leaders

Join now

 

Already a Computing member?

Login

You may also like
Transport for London hit by cyber incident

Hacking

Services unaffected

clock 03 September 2024 • 1 min read
School introduces UK's first 'teacherless' AI classroom

Artificial Intelligence

The programme has sparked debate

clock 02 September 2024 • 4 min read
New AI datacentre coming to London's Docklands

Datacentre

The campus will be built with sustainability in mind

clock 21 June 2024 • 1 min read
Most read

Sign up to our newsletter

The best news, stories, features and photos from the day in one perfectly formed email.

More on Privacy

Reform UK accused of secretly tracking and sharing user data

Reform UK accused of secretly tracking and sharing user data

Used a tracking pixel to collect information about browsing habits

clock 13 August 2024 • 2 min read
US government sues TikTok over alleged privacy violations

US government sues TikTok over alleged privacy violations

Collects information without consent

clock 05 August 2024 • 3 min read
London launches privacy register for smart city technologies

London launches privacy register for smart city technologies

Concerns about data privacy have grown as tech creeps into urban spaces

clock 01 August 2024 • 2 min read