#ownyourdata with Brittany Kaiser and RoostEdge our new sponsor

#ownyourdata with Brittany Kaiser

Whistle blower and data activist Brittany Kaiser, whose story is told in the Netflix documentary “The Great Hack”, joins Gareth and Ania on stage at Web Summit Rio. She talks about her latest initiative that will allow Brazilians to get paid for sharing their data.



RoostEdge – new SOEP sponsor

CEO of RoostEdge Eliezer Silveira Filho is on stage to tell us about how RoostEdge is connecting technologies and people, generating innovative, intelligent and high-impact solutions using Edge Computing and IoT, whilst also working with tech for good initiatives. We’re delighted to announce that we are partnering with Roost and you will be hearing more from Roost’s clients over the coming months.



The programme is presented by Gareth Mitchell and the studio expert is Ania Lichtarowicz.



More on this week's stories:

Brittany Kaiser #ownyourdata

RoostEdge

Web Summit Rio



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Editor: Ania Lichtarowicz



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