E8: Large Corporations Abusing Their Power

Two Irish Guys Discussing Software

35 mins

Episode Description

‘Large corporations abusing their power’ featuring world-famous Dan Shefet, the man who defeated Google international, also an Individual Specialist to UNESCO, Adviser to the Council of Europe on the Internet Ombudsman.

Dan is currently fighting worldwide for the creation of an ombudsman institution to secure an individual’s right to have hate mails, their data and certain internet information violating human rights totally removed. Dan is famously known for obtaining an order from a French court directing Google to stop highlighting the defamatory sites in search results for his name.

Episode Guest: Dan Shefet

Dan Shefet, a French lawyer who specializes in privacy law, IP law and IT law, among others, joins Tomás and Brendan to chat about the potential for large mega-vendors to exploit their customers.

Dan Shefet, known as the lawyer who fought Google and won, joins the Two Irish Guys Discussing Software podcast to talk through how mega-vendors might exploit their customers.