Box ticking is not ‘proof’ of consent or even that information has been shared with the other; it is a very poor form of legal compliance.
Capturing ‘Consent’
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From the Blog on Consent
Consent vs. Requirements
On many forms today, there will be some sort of statement saying that we consent to giving the information, but if we don’t consent, we aren’t considered.
Brexit Lessons for Consent
Consent, like Brexit, is complex and difficult to communicate, but there is no doubt that we can communicate much better than we are.
4 Principles & 5 Methods to consider regarding ‘Informed Consent’
To improve our practices around gathering consent, we need to consider the content and these four principles and 5 methods.
Spy on your Family and Friends
So this week Bernie Sanders' campaign announced the new BERN system to increase its voter base. According to reports The online tool allows everyday supporters to contribute to the campaign’s voter database by logging names and background information of anyone from a...
Consent without words?
Sitting down in a local Starbucks, I connected to their 'free' wifi and the usual (and annoying) consent boxes popped up. Instead of immediately clicking the "I accept" button as I normally do, I decided to click "Find out more". I quickly regretted my decision as...