Privacy On The Ground
Episodes
The Evolution of Singapore's AI Verify Episode I: Policy Is Implementation
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Some might consider AI Verify's "building the plane as it flies" approach to AI governance to be rushed or risky; some might question the organization...
Privacy, Identity and Trust in C2PA, An Explainer Series - Part III: The C2PA Trust Model
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In part three of World Privacy Forum's explainer series about C2PA, we'll talk trust. C2PA is not intended to directly determine the trustworthiness ...
Privacy, Identity and Trust in C2PA, An Explainer Series - Part III: The C2PA Trust Model
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In part three of World Privacy Forum's explainer series about C2PA, we'll talk trust. C2PA is not intended to directly determine the trustworthiness o...
Privacy, Identity and Trust in C2PA, An Explainer Series - Part III: The C2PA Trust Model
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In part three of World Privacy Forum's explainer series about C2PA, we'll talk trust. C2PA is not intended to directly determine the trustworthiness...
Privacy, Identity and Trust in C2PA, An Explainer Series - Part II: Identity in C2PA
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you're looking for an accessible overview of how C2PA - aka Content Credentials - works technically and how it relates to privacy, identity, and tr...
Privacy, Identity and Trust in C2PA: An Explainer Series (Part 1)
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you're looking for an accessible overview of how C2PA works technically and how it relates to privacy, identity, and trust, this is it! Imagine a s...
What We Learn When We Put AI Governance Tools to Use
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We know from World Privacy Forum's 2023 report on AI governance tools, Risky Analysis, that these tools can have problems and should be assessed befor...
Lawyer Will Tao on the Real-World Impacts of AI and Canada's Algorithmic Impact Assessments on Immigrants
12 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Will Tao knows first-hand how automated, algorithmic and machine learning systems used by Canada's government affect lives. The Founder of Heron Law O...
Assessing Chile's Medical Claims Model: An AI Governance Metrics Deep Dive with Mariana Germán
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When governments create AI governance policy tools, how are they used in real-world situations? What does the process of assessing a machine learning ...
Why Rodrigo Moya Changed His Mind about Chile's AI Governance Tool for Assessing a Medical Insurance Claims AI Model
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Inside Chile's Department of Social Security Superintendence — the country's social security and medical insurance agency — medical claims process...
How AI Governance Tools Put Policy into Practice in Canada and Chile
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There's no shortage of principles and policies for governing AI from governments and NGOs around the world. But how do they put those principles and p...
Emotion Recognition and What Nazanin Andalibi's Research Tells Us about Its Impacts
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Emotion recognition is baked into all sorts of software and systems many of us use or experience every day, from video call systems measuring the "moo...
Te Mihinga Komene on Ensuring Māori Language Data Flourishes in the Generative AI Era
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of World Privacy Forum's Privacy on the Ground, Māori language expert and educator Te Mihinga Komene shares positive and problematic ...
How Eric Hardy Navigates Tensions Between Local Tribal Community Needs and Indigenous Data Sovereignty Policy Goals
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are often disconnects between data protection policy and actual practice on the ground, especially when policy established on a regional or inte...
Notes from Hip Hop MC-turned Indigenous Librarian Alex Soto on Archiving and Accessing Indigenous Cultural Knowledge
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Turning what Alex Soto refers to as sometimes "lofty, grand" theoretical Indigenous Data Sovereignty principles and protocols into practice can be mu...
Introducing Privacy on the Ground
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Every day it seems as though another little part of our lives is reflected in data. From the way we sleep to the way we order food, get a medical diag...
We Have "Gifted" Enough: Dr Krystal Tsosie on Indigenous Genomic Data Sovereignty and Righting the Wrongs of Extractive Precision Medicine Research
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Krystal Tsosie made what she calls a "hail mary" pass when she and colleagues pushed the genomic science research community to recognize that colle...
Amy Juan on Food and Seed Sovereignty and Why the Knowledge Embedded in the Tiny Tepary Bean Is More than "Data"
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Amy Juan sometimes tells a story about a little bean that grows on the Tohono O'odham Nation's San Xavier Co-op Farm called the Tepary bean. Juan is t...