I write this message with a heart filled with joy, gratitude, and not a little sadness. I’ve had the privilege of working with MyData for the past few years and now the time has come for me to say goodbye to the organisation I’ve had the privilege to develop and to develop alongside. From 1 […]

  For many years, we have discussed ‘the individual as the point of integration for data about them’, and that statement is hard-wired into the MyData Principles. But what that means in practice has been less than clear. With COVID-19 as an inspiration/ driver, we have had to dig into that in more detail; this […]

[gdlr_row] Update: Read about the MyData4Pandemics Thematic Group that emerged from MyData Global’s response to the COVID-19 crisis. [gdlr_button href=”https://mydata.org/pandemics/” target=”_self” size=”medium” background=”#f05522″ color=”#ffffff”]mydata.org/pandemics[/gdlr_button] [/gdlr_row] Dear friend and supporter of MyData Global, These times of the COVID-19 pandemic are difficult for all people and organisations around the world. We are sad, though not totally surprised, […]

MyData Global 29 April 2020 Helsinki, Finland Press release: MyData takes an important step towards open personal data ecosystems Today, MyData Global nonprofit, published its paper Understanding MyData Operators as a foundation for a roadmap towards a human-centric personal data infrastructure. In a collaborative effort of 34 experts and supported by 48 personal data operators […]

[gdlr_row] Update: Read about the MyData4Pandemics Thematic Group that emerged from MyData Global’s response to the COVID-19 crisis. [gdlr_button href=”https://mydata.org/pandemics/” target=”_self” size=”medium” background=”#f05522″ color=”#ffffff”]mydata.org/pandemics[/gdlr_button] [/gdlr_row] It’s beyond question that we need data to combat the pandemic. Every one of us has three lives: a public, a private, and a secret life. Before COVID-19, there were […]