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Woodland path with the sun shining through the trees

Woodland path with the sun shining through the trees

Sign with a map of ‘Our Green Chorlton’

Sign with a map of ‘Our Green Chorlton’

Screenshot from the Merlin app with lots of birds listed

Screenshot from the Merlin app with lots of birds listed

An empty road with barriers up ahead of Manchester marathon

An empty road with barriers up ahead of Manchester marathon

Found a beautiful corner of Manchester for a stroll this morning. Now ready to support the marathon runners

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Coventry fan holding a sign that reads “we’ll be back” after relegation in 2001

Coventry fan holding a sign that reads “we’ll be back” after relegation in 2001

25 long years ago. Today just might be the day we’re finally back

#PUSB

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Strava screenshot showing 36 mile bike ride around the Vale of Glamorgan

Strava screenshot showing 36 mile bike ride around the Vale of Glamorgan

Can’t run at the moment due to injury. But on the plus side, been enjoying getting out on the bike

#Running

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Looking for a way to give back? We are looking for volunteers! Whether you love meeting new people or supporting behind the scenes, there’s a role for you 💙

Sign up today 👉 https://www.llamau.org.uk/support-us/volunteer

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Fluffy black & white cat snoozing on my lap

Fluffy black & white cat snoozing on my lap

Weekend vibes

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Deepfakes & data misuse Data protection law already provides the tools to tackle intimate image abuse: it is time for those in power to act, says Jon Belcher

Great to see my article, 'Deepfakes & data misuse', in the latest issue of New Law Journal (it's paywalled but you can read it by giving an email address)

www.newlawjournal.co.uk/content/deep...

#DataProtection #AI

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View over flooded parkland at dusk, with the sky reflected in the water

View over flooded parkland at dusk, with the sky reflected in the water

Can report that it actually stopped raining in Splott earlier this evening

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Our manifesto is live 📣
Launched at the Senedd, it sets out what the next Welsh Government must do to end homelessness for young people and women in Wales — with a clear focus on prevention, early intervention, and fairer support for those who need it.
👉 https://www.llamau.org.uk/manifesto-english

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“Users of X whose images were manipulated without their consent will expect to see the ICO move quickly and take decisive action in this case”

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“The news that the ICO has now opened a formal investigation into X and xAI is welcome. The alteration of images to create deepfakes involves the processing of personal data and so falls squarely within the ICO’s remit.”

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ICO Launches Investigation into X Over AI Non Consensual Sexual Images UK Data Protection Watchdog has “serious concerns” over data privacy on Elon Musk’s social platform

I'm quoted in this article on the ICO's decision to open a formal investigation into X and xAI

www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ico-inv...

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La fachada de la biblioteca nacional en Madrid con el sol detrás del edificio

La fachada de la biblioteca nacional en Madrid con el sol detrás del edificio

Huyendo la tormenta Goretti en Madrid muy soleado

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Do you want to help us end youth homelessness in Wales? We are currently hiring multiple roles throughout our organisation, one of these might be the one for you: https://www.llamau.org.uk/about/careers

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Screenshot of the results of Newport parkrun on 03/01/26, showing me in first place with a time of 18:22

Screenshot of the results of Newport parkrun on 03/01/26, showing me in first place with a time of 18:22

Gorgeous sunny (& very cold) parkrun at Tredegar House this morning. Happy to record my 23rd first place finish out of 223 parkruns

#running #rhedeg

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Blwyddyn newydd dda i chi gyd!

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My main thought is that I need to get a more up to date photo

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Data protection predictions for 2026 | Law Gazette Data protection laws in the UK and other jurisdictions will continue to evolve to meet novel challenges.

I wrote some thoughts for the Law Society Gazette on data protection in 2026

#DataProtection

www.lawgazette.co.uk/commentary-a...

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Smiling whilst holding up my medal after completing the race. Text is from Strava and says Valencia Marathon (2:47:45), Distance 26.37 miles, Pace 6:22 /mile

Smiling whilst holding up my medal after completing the race. Text is from Strava and says Valencia Marathon (2:47:45), Distance 26.37 miles, Pace 6:22 /mile

Super happy with 2:47:45 for the Valencia marathon today. Even managed a small negative split

#Running #MarathonValencia

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Less than 24 hours to Valencia Marathon…

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If Parliament had intended there to be an ‘egregiousness’ test for data breaches, you’d have thought they might have included one in the legislation

#DataProtection #PostOffice

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⚖️ Judgment in Case C-492/23 Russmedia Digital and Inform Media Press:
Is an online marketplace responsible for the personal data published in user-posted ads?

🎥 💬 President Lenaerts explains with subtitles available in all EU languages 👉 curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/p1...

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Strava map showing Welsh inter regional XC race. 5.5 miles in 35:29 at an average of 6:23 per mile

Strava map showing Welsh inter regional XC race. 5.5 miles in 35:29 at an average of 6:23 per mile

Runner in a purple vest running on grass and mud

Runner in a purple vest running on grass and mud

Garmin screenshot showing total mileage of 239 for November 2025

Garmin screenshot showing total mileage of 239 for November 2025

Represented Dwyrain Cymru at the Welsh inter regional XC on Saturday then another 13 miles on Sunday to bring up 239 miles for November. It’s been a disrupted training block but hopefully I’m ready for Valencia marathon next Sunday. ¡Vamos!

#Running

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Many newspapers and politicians have been calling yesterday's fiscal statement a 'Budget for Benefits Street'. Here's three reasons why that is not accurate 🧵

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You're right, of course. I was getting carried away!

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Championship table showing Coventry City top with 40 points from 17 games

Championship table showing Coventry City top with 40 points from 17 games

Says a lot about being a lifelong Cov fan that my first thought on seeing this table was:

“40 points! Should be safe from relegation”

#PUSB #TopOfTheLeague

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Strava map showing a run with text saying “20 miles with pickups miles 5-9, 11-14 & 16-18. Distance 20.05 miles. Time 2hr 21m. Pace 7:03 per mile”

Strava map showing a run with text saying “20 miles with pickups miles 5-9, 11-14 & 16-18. Distance 20.05 miles. Time 2hr 21m. Pace 7:03 per mile”

Strava screenshot showing a graph of mile splits for the 20 mile run

Strava screenshot showing a graph of mile splits for the 20 mile run

First 20 miler in a very long time. Really pleased with the pace and consistency. Only 3 weeks to go until Valencia marathon

#Running

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If you get a chance, do take a look at @llamau.bsky.social latest impact report. Along with the facts and figures are some very powerful stories of the real people behind the stats

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It's a genuine privilege to be a trustee for @llamau.bsky.social and to play a small role in the fantastic work they do. Looking forward to meeting the new trustees

#TrusteesWeek

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£30 is all it could take to stop a child from waking up in the cold this Christmas. Donate today:
https://ow.ly/IHiv50Xn43z #Charitysky #Wales

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Close up of a black and white cat lying on a bobble hat, using the bobble as a pillow

Close up of a black and white cat lying on a bobble hat, using the bobble as a pillow

It’s November so time to get out the bobble hat. Oh …
#Caturday

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