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Digital Rights Activist Lizzie O’Shea Knows How to Change the Future
LIZZIE O’SHEA discussing her digital rights activism, (which impacts the rights of artists), the value of art in changing political conversations, and how to fight back against everything in the 21st century.
Copyright, class action and cybersecurity… Shaping our digital future with Lizzie O’Shea
This episode explores Australia’s technology debates from a security and legal lens—addressing copyright, creativity, AI, and the legal structures, including class action, that shape society and security.
Lizzie O’Shea on why digital rights are human rights
In recent years, many major companies, both in Australia and around the world, have conspicuously failed to protect their customers’ data, leading to personal details being shared on the dark web. Global platform companies have facilitated the spread of disinformation and misinformation, while their algorithms have contributed to the fragmentation and polarisation of society.
William & Lonsdale Podcast: 52
Lizzie O’Shea, principal lawyer at Maurice Blackburn, advocate and author. Lizzie is an internationally renowned expert on digital privacy rights and the intersection between technology, privacy and the law. She has worked & studied internationally, including getting a Master’s from Columbia University and now specialises in class actions, recently leading the class action against tech giant Uber.
What does the internet know about you?
A trip to Bunnings, a Medibank or Optus account, a new smart car or vacuum, every facet of our daily lives is now up for grabs. So should privacy continue to be our individual responsibility, or is it time for governments do more?
Podcast: How Australia’s pile of national security legislation stacks up
What powers does the latest legislation give us and is it fit for purpose?
The growing Australian surveillance state
Lizzie O’Shea on Australia’s ever expanding surveillance powers, and if they could actually make us more vulnerable.
Podcast: The new law that could censor the internet
Thursday, March 18 2021. The Online Safety Bill and concerns on Freedom of expression.
News Corp Bargaining Code
Wednesday, 3 March, 2021. Deeper understanding of the recently passed legislation.
Podcast – Australia’s Plan to Make Tech Pay for News
Sunday, February 18, 2021. How the public broadcaster could create a civic platform in response.