Julia Powles

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• 2024

  Parking apps are sweeping Australia’s cities. Here’s what you may not know about them (The Conversation)

  Powles, J., 31 Jan 2024, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article in specialist publication
• 2022

  Should Facebook be criminally liable for interfering with Australia’s lawmaking process?

  Powles, J. & Smith, H., 2022, Rappler: Philippine & World News.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article in specialist publication

  Open Access

• When it comes to delivery drones, the government is selling us a pipe dream. Experts explain the real costs

  Smith, H. & Powles, J., 29 Nov 2022, The Conversation.

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  Open Access
• 2018

  Machine Logic: Our Lives Are Ruled By Big Tech’s ‘Decisions By Data

  Powles, J., 8 Oct 2018, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Population Level 100%

• The G.D.P.R., Europe’s New Privacy Law, and the Future of the Global Data Economy

  Powles, J., 25 May 2018, The New Yorker.

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• There is No Social Licence for My Health Record. Australians Should Reject It

  Powles, J., 20 Jul 2018, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

• The Seductive Diversion of ‘Solving’ Bias in Artificial Intelligence

  Powles, J., 8 Dec 2018, Medium.

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  Open Access
• 2017

  New York City’s Bold, Flawed Attempt to Make Algorithms Accountable

  Powles, J., 20 Dec 2017, The New Yorker.

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• The EU is Right to Take on Facebook, But Mere Fines Don’t Protect Us From Tech Giants

  Powles, J., 21 May 2017, The Guardian.

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  • Facebook 100%
  • Europeans 100%
  • European Commission 50%

• Trump’s Voter Data Haul Tests the Privacy of Public Records

  Powles, J., 12 Jul 2017, Slate.

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  • Datum 100%
  • Information 100%
  • Public 100%
  • Record 100%
  • Privacy 100%

• Walking Away From Hard Problems

  Powles, J., 4 May 2017, Crooked Timber.

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• Why Are We Giving Away Our Most Sensitive Health Data to Google?

  Powles, J., 6 Jul 2017, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Public debate 100%
  • Patient records 100%
• 2016

  DeepMind’s Data Deals Raise Some Serious Questions

  Powles, J., 5 Dec 2016, Financial Times.

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  Open Access

  • Testing 100%

• Facebook and Google: Most Powerful and Secretive Empires We’ve Ever Known

  Powles, J. & Goodman, E. P., 28 Sept 2016, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Technology Company 100%
  • Facebook 100%

• Google and Microsoft Have Made a Pact to Protect Surveillance Capitalism

  Powles, J., 2 May 2016, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Surveillance 100%
  • Threat 100%
  • Capitalism 100%

• Google’s Jigsaw Project Has New Ideas, But an Old Imperial Mindset

  Powles, J., 18 Feb 2016, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Empire 100%
  • Human Development 100%

• How Europe is Fighting to Change Tech Companies' 'Wrecking Ball' Ethics

  Powles, J. & Véliz, C., 31 Jan 2016, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Europe 100%
  • Morality 100%
  • Silicon Valley 100%

• In the Wake of Apple v FBI, We Need to Address Some Uncomfortable Truths

  Powles, J. & Chaparro, E., 30 Mar 2016, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Technology 100%
• 2015

  Big Tech’s Vision of a Smart World Meets Our Demands But Not Our Needs

  Powles, J., 9 Nov 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Europe 100%

• Can the Internet Be Saved Without Harming Democracy?

  Powles, J., 17 Apr 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Democracy 100%
  • Internet 100%
  • Global 50%
  • Human Rights 50%
  • Giant 50%

• Charlie Hebdo and the Security State

  Powles, J., 23 Jan 2015, Wired.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article in specialist publication

• Climate Change: At Last a Breakthrough to Our Catastrophic Political Impasse?

  Powles, J. & Khan, T., 31 Mar 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Climate Change 100%
  • Paris 100%

• Data Privacy: The Tide is Turning in Europe – But is it Too Little, Too Late?

  Powles, J., 6 Apr 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Data Protection 100%
  • Europe 100%

• Democracy: The Film That Gets Behind the Scenes of the European Privacy Debate

  Powles, J., 14 Nov 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Democracy 100%
  • Transnational 50%
  • animate 50%
  • triumph 50%
  • Europe 50%

• Europe is Targeting Google Under Antitrust Laws But Missing the Bigger Picture

  Powles, J., 16 Apr 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Google 100%

• Forget the Internet of Things – We Need an Internet of People

  Powles, J. & Judge, J., 25 May 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Internet-Of-Things 100%

• France and the UK Are on the Edge of Kafkaesque Surveillance

  Powles, J., 28 Jul 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Surveillance 100%

• Google Accidentally Reveals Data on ‘Right to be Forgotten’ Requests

  Powles, J. & Tippmann, S., 14 Jul 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

• Google and the Dull Artillery of EU Antitrust Litigation

  Powles, J., 26 Jun 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Litigation 100%
  • Artillery 100%

• Google Dominates Search, But the Real Problem is its Monopoly on Data

  Powles, J., 19 Apr 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Monopoly 100%

• Google Says It Acknowledges Some People Want ‘Right to be Forgotten’

  Powles, J., 20 Feb 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Search Engine 100%

• Google’s Data Leak Reveals Flaws in Making it Judge and Jury Over Our Rights

  Powles, J., 15 Jul 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Decision-Making Process 100%

• How Google Determined Our Right to be Forgotten

  Powles, J. & Chaparro, E., 18 Feb 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Europe 100%

• In Defence of Public Space on the Internet

  Powles, J., 2 Jul 2015, IoN Magazine: Internet of Names.

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  Open Access

• Internet Access Matters – Will Facebook or India Provide it?

  Powles, J., 29 Sept 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Water 100%
  • Interpersonal Communication 100%

• Internet of Things: The Greatest Mass Surveillance Infrastructure Ever?

  Powles, J., 16 Jul 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Life 100%

• Net Neutrality is Only the Beginning of an Open Internet

  Powles, J., 26 Feb 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

• Obfuscation: How Leaving a Trail of Confusion Can Beat Online Surveillance

  Powles, J., 24 Oct 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Surveillance 100%
  • Online Surveillance 100%
  • Obfuscation 100%
  • Confusion 100%
  • World War II 50%

• Results May Vary: Border disputes on the frontlines of the “right to be forgotten.”

  Powles, J., 25 Feb 2015, Slate.

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  Open Access

• Right to be Forgotten: Swiss Cheese Internet, or Database of Ruin

  Powles, J., 1 Aug 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Swiss Cheese 100%

• Swamplands of the Internet: Speech and Privacy

  Powles, J., 11 Feb 2015, IoN Magazine: Internet of Names.

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  Open Access

• Tech Companies Like Facebook Not Above the Law, Says Max Schrems

  Powles, J., 10 Oct 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Facebook 100%
  • Justice 100%
  • Data Privacy 50%

• Transparency and Clear Guidelines Can Help Regulators Through the Fog

  Singh, J. & Powles, J., 13 Feb 2015, Atlantic-community.org.

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• We are Citizens, Not Mere Physical Masses of Data for Harvesting

  Powles, J., 11 Mar 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Information Society 100%

• Why the BBC is Wrong to Republish ‘Right to be Forgotten’ Links

  Powles, J., 1 Jul 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Action 100%
  • Hazard 100%
  • Ambivalence 100%
  • Internet 100%

• Why the Internet of Things Favours Dominance

  Powles, J. & Singh, J., 25 Jul 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Building Application 100%
  • Internet-Of-Things 100%

• Why the Music Industry is Fighting the Wrong Copyright Battle

  Powles, J., 20 Jun 2015, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Courts 100%
  • Music 100%
  • UK 100%
  • Content 100%
  • Specific Industry 100%
• 2014

  A Manifesto For the Future of the ‘Right to be Forgotten’ Debate

  Powles, J. & Floridi, L., 22 Jul 2014, The Guardian.

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  Open Access

  • Online 100%
  • Spain 100%
  • Reframing 100%
  • Manifesto 100%

• Big Business Was the Winner at NETMundial

  Powles, J., 15 May 2014, Wired.

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• Copyright Needs a Dramatic Rethink for Digital Realm

  Powles, J., 14 Feb 2014, Wired.

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