Participation in a speech at the Nikos Poulantzas Institute

Tomorrow, Tuesday 14/3, Stefanos Vitoratos representing Homo Digitalis will participate in the series of events of the Nikos Poulantzas Institute “Workshops on Technologies – Tuesdays of March” and more specifically in the thematic “Are there new (digital) rights? What is the role of the state?”

The workshops are held in person and aim to explore from different perspectives what better/more democratic, fairer, inclusive technologies might mean.

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow and discussing in person!

More information and registration here.

 


Η Homo Digitalis στο "2ο νομικό φόρουμ για την προστασία των δεδομένων"

On Wednesday 15/2 the “2nd Law Forum on Data Protection” is taking place at the Divani Caravel Hotel, which Homo Digitalis is sponsoring.
Stefanos Vitoratos will be the moderator of the conference, which will be analyzed by speakers of renowned prestige interesting data protection issues, such as the everyday life of the DPO and the use of personal data to improve everyday life and fight crime!
For more information and registration visit the organisers’ website.

 


Homo Digitalis participates in an online discussion on the AI Act organised by Citizen D

Online discussion on Tuesday 17 January at 15:00-16:30 by Citizen D.
The intrusion of AI into the organization of life today makes us wonder if a global regulatory framework is really needed and how it could be shaped!
Our member Chrissi Sakellari and Ana Martinović from the Share Foundation attempt to answer this question on 17 January. You can register here.


Register for the session we are co-organizing at the Privacy Camp for the use of PREDATOR in Greece

Did you register?
On 25 January, Privacy Camp takes place in Brussels, one of the most important annual meetings in the field of digital rights organised by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), European Digital Rights – EDRi, VUB – Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Privacy Salon and iee.

Together with EDRi we are co-organising a summit on the use of spyware, in which we are honoured to have as our guest the journalist Elise Triantafyllou from inside.story who was the leading reporter in the revelations about the use of Predator in Greece.

Register completely free of charge for attendance in person or online until 18/1 here.


Homo Digitalis' triple participation in IGF Greece 2022 was a great success

On the weekend of 5 and 6 November 2022 we participated in #IGFGreece2022 where we had the honour and pleasure to take part in very interesting discussions about the Internet and Governance in Greece.
Many thanks to Internet Governance Forum Greece for the wonderful hospitality!


Homo Digitalis with Triple Representation at the Internet Governance Forum Greece 2022

Tomorrow Saturday and the day after Sunday we will be at the Internet Governance Forum Greece at OTEAcademy – the conference starts tomorrow at 10:00!
Book your place or register to attend online here.
-Stefanos Vitoratos moderates the panel “Information as Power”.
-Elpida Vamvaka participates on Sunday in the panel “The Power of Policy Making” moderated by Vassilis Vassilopoulos on internet governance and the voice of citizens in emerging governance models.
-Alexandra Giannopoulou is part of the panel “Financial Power”, on decentralised finance.

 


Our speech at IGF Greece's online event on DSA and digital platforms

Christos Zanganas will represent us on Monday, October 17 at 19:00 in the discussion of an issue we often read about:
What is the regulatory framework that defines the technical and legal measures for a secure and transparent internet?
What is the responsibility of digital platforms and what does the new European legislation of the Digital Services Act (DSA) ensure?
You can register here.

 


Our speech at BEYOND EXPO in Thessaloniki is available

You can watch Melina Skondra’s recent speech at Beyond Expo on the protection of our personal data and privacy in the workplace and the obligations of employers to comply with GDPR.
Technology should be used in a way that serves people, according to Melina, and we couldn’t agree more! You can watch the relevant clip here (at 44:38).


Homo Digitalis at BEYOND EXPO in Thessaloniki

Melina Skondra will represent us in the panel “The future of work and the digital employees”, in the context of the Beyond Expo exhibition that will take place on Saturday 1/10 in the morning in Thessaloniki.
Tickets are available here