
Yours Lawfully Podcast
Produced by Postgraduate Law and Tech Students and based out of Queen Mary University of London, this podcast keeps you ahead of the game when it comes to Tech, Media and Intellectual Property Law. Episodes feature legal experts, industry trailblazers and leading academics. Visit our website to read the show notes and access full transcriptions of each episode: https://legal-bytes-podcast9.webnode.com/
Episodes
52 episodes
Data Protection for Children
“You can’t just turn 18 and be expected to know how to navigate the digital world.”As social media and digital platforms become an integral part of everyday life, how can we protect children—especially the youngest, from toddlers to infa...
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Episode 4
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26:33

Tiny Screens, Big Risks: Protecting Toddlers and Infants on Social Media
As social media becomes increasingly intertwined with our daily lives, how can we protect the most vulnerable among us—toddlers and infants—from the risks of online exposure? From privacy concerns to the long-term impact of digital footprints, ...
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31:53

How to regulate AI in a rapidly-evolving world
With the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a number of incidents involving AI-generated content raise serious concerns. The use of AI is seen to be prone to abuse which can cause harm. Among the several concerns, AI has become a tool for sp...
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Episode 2
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43:08

Journalism, politics and the digital age: can journalists maintain public trust and influence in this age?
For the first episode of this season, we delve into the complex topics of journalism and covering politics in the digital age. With news shaping opinions and driving political decisions, can media outlets maintain trust and credibility in an er...
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Episode 1
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27:08

Encryption: who regulates private communication?
In this episode, we dive into the heart of the encryption debate with Divij Joshi, a lawyer, researcher, and PhD candidate at the University College of London specialising in technology and society. We begin by breaking down the basics of encry...
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34:15

Are Musicians Copycats?
The music industry is filled with different artists singing various genres with the use of many tools to create music. Nowadays, with the addition of AI in the world, the question comes up as to whether the music that is generated through AI is...
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35:16

Regulating AI to Protect Authors, Publishers, and Society
On today’s episode of Your Lawfully, we welcomed Maria Pallante, who discusses issues of AI-generated publications and the copyright infringement of current works of human authors. Specifically, we focus on the allegations of fair use and fair ...
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39:33

Are we headed towards the splinternet?
This episode of Yours Lawfully will explore the deeply controversial concept of the Spliternet. As the global internet and cyberspaces gain more prominence in our daily lives, deeper regulation by nation states and governments risk fracturing t...
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20:48

Gamergate: How is the lack of diversity affecting TMT Law?
It is undeniable that the gaming industry has significantly grown over the years. But now? It’s an industry that makes more money than the music and movie industries combined. We know from a report by SuperData Research that the global...
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33:07

Embracing the Bright Side: Exploring the Positive Impact of AI
After shedding light on the darker aspects of AI in our previous episode of Yours Lawfully, today we will be pivoting towards the brighter side of this transformative technology. Join us as we explore the sectors ripe for positive AI impact and...
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28:34

Can banks help stop gambling harm?
In this bonus episode we welcome Julia Hörnle, Professor of Internet Law and Dr Janelle Jones, Associate Professor of Social Psychology, both at Queen Mary University of London.In this episode, we explore the issue of excessive gambling ...
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30:00

The truth prescription: Dark sides of AI
On today's episode of Yours Lawfully, we are joined by Ms. Jennifer Wu, who discusses the differences between misinformation and disinformation and the different ways in which misinformation spreads. We focus specifically on how misinformation ...
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14:56

Unmasking the Dark Depths of Deepfakes
This episode of Yours Lawfully presents an intriguing exploration into the world of deepfakes - astonishingly realistic manipulations of digital media blurring the lines between imagination and reality. These creations, utilising advanced machi...
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40:01

Analysing the updates to the UK's data protection legal regime
In today's episode of Yours Lawfully, we are delving deep into the reforms the UK government is planning to introduce to the UK's comprehensive data protection law, modelled after the European GDPR. To discuss this topic, we are joined by two r...
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33:27

Metawho? Metawhat? Metawhere? Trade marks and the metaverse
On today's episode of Yours Lawfully, we are joined by Dr. Michaela MacDonald, lecturer at Queen Mary, University of London and co-host of More Than Just a Game, who discusses the pertinent legal quest...
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37:10

Climate Change, Protesting & The Media: What's The Link?
Today's episode of Yours Lawfully focuses on understanding the interconnections between climate change protests, and what, if anything, the law and media have to do with it all. This topic will be explored particularly from the perspective of c...
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31:20

Did Eminem's "Stan" Predict The Nature Of Online Fandoms : Untangling Legal Webs
On today's episode of Yours Lawfully, we have with us Professor Paul Wragg, a media law professor from the University of Leeds, who takes us through the nature of online fandoms and the numerous privacy and free speech concerns emerging from th...
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33:06

Bonus episode: a conversation about FTX' collapse
The following episode comes as a continuation of Shreyansh & Marcos episode regarding the collapse of crypto exchange giant FTX. In this sequel, Marcos gets to interview Asim Arshad, an experienced dispute resolution soli...
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24:04

Notorious ChatGPT Part.2
Welcome to the second part of the episode ‘Notorious ChatGPT’ where we delve into the world of generative AI, particularly the intelligent chatbot known as ChatGPT. In this episode, Dr Michaela MacDonald and Dr Julian Hough provide clarity on t...
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33:22

Notorious ChatGPT Part.1
Welcome to the first part of the episode ‘Notorious ChatGPT’ where we delve into the world of generative AI, particularly the intelligent chatbot known as ChatGPT. In this episode, Dr Michaela MacDonald and Dr Julian Hough provide clarity on th...
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38:52

I.T commercial law in the real world
In this Final episode of the third season, we have with us Nicola Carter, who is a Senior Legal Counsel from NTT Europe.We are going to discuss the scope on IT Commercial Law a long side opportunities and challenges that lawyers face on ...
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21:39

Illusion of choice: regulating targeted content on online platforms [part 2]
This is the second part of our cross-disciplinary discussion on targeted content. In this episode, Lauren and Patrick are going to address more specifically the topic of targeted advertising: why does it work, what is the legal framework and wh...
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35:29

Illusion of choice: regulating targeted content on online platforms [part 1]
It is no secret that online platforms, especially social media, collect our data to offer us targeted content. We can easily notice that the information and advertising appearing on our feeds seem particularly relevant to us. Our podcast team m...
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33:29

Crossing borders: navigating transnational law in disruptive technology
In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Dr. Theodora Christou a transnational law expert, and Soumya Snigdha Kundu a machine learning research student at QMUL engage in a discussion about emerging technologies and their impact on human...
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53:55

Machines & Morality: Can AI know the difference between right and wrong
As AI becomes more advanced, questions arise about its role in shaping our values and ethics. Can AI ever truly embody ethical principles, or is it simply a tool for human manipulation and control? Join us as we explore the philosophical, legal...
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