How Indigenous Groups Are Leading the Way on Data Privacy
Even as Indigenous communities find increasingly helpful uses for digital technology, many worry that outside interests could take over their data and profit from it, much like colonial powers plundered their physical homelands.But now some Indigenous groups are reclaiming control by developing their own data protection technologieswork that demonstrates how ordinary people have the power to sidestep the tech companies and data brokers who hold and sell the most intimate details of their identities, lives and cultures.