Data Colonization Hinders a Just Transition

Data Colonization Hinders a Just Transition
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Praminder Jeet Singh participated in a panel discussion titled ‘Data Colonization Hinders a Just Transition’ organized by the Asia-Europe People’s Forum on October 21 at 2.30 PM IST.

The webinar focused on Big Data, the control internet companies wield over our daily lives, and the rules these companies should bind by.

Besides Parminder, Jane Kelsey, Professor Emeritus at the University of Auckland; Sofia Scassera, Researcher at Transnational Institute; and Afsar Jafri from GRAIN’s Asia Program took part in the discussion. The session was moderated by Rachmi Hertanti, Transnational Institute (TNI); and Joseph Purugganan, Focus on the Global South.