Big tech versus regulation - the start of an interesting decade
An almighty battle is brewing over control and sovereignty of citizens' data

As we head towards 2021, governments around the world are grappling with how to manage what will be a digital decade. If nothing else has come out of Covid-19's collection of Track and Trace apps around...
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