The case Meta has fought tooth and nail to stop

Meta has caused appalling harm around the world, playing a central role in the incitement of violence from Ethiopia to Myanmar and beyond.

Area of work: Abrham Meareg, Fisseha Tekle and Katiba Institute vs Meta Platforms Inc, Challenging the size and power of Big Tech

What happened in Cape Town this week

Big Tech has said as little as possible about the huge harms data centres can cause – and is leaving the community to pick up the pieces.

Area of work: Challenging the size and power of Big Tech, Foxglove and Housing Assembly vs Equinix (Cape Town Data Centre)

Press release: US data centre gets approval in South Africa despite unknown impact on water and power

The Municipal Planning Tribunal (MPT) in Cape Town has  approved the application of a US Big Tech company to start developing …

Area of work: Challenging the size and power of Big Tech, Foxglove and Housing Assembly vs Equinix (Cape Town Data Centre)

The AI power grab nobody voted for: recapping our London Climate Action Week panel

Two weeks ago, Foxglove brought together lawyers, campaigners and economists to ask are Big Tech data centres powering a fairer future, or costing the earth?

Area of work: Challenging the size and power of Big Tech, Foxglove and Housing Assembly vs Equinix (Cape Town Data Centre)

UK Government and Palantir must correct public record after NHS admits published data does not back up FDP benefit claims

There is now no credible argument left against removing Trump-backing spy tech firm Palantir from the National Health Service.

Area of work: Keep Palantir out of our NHS, Protect NHS data for the public good

More than 60 groups tell Home Office to stop using racist and faulty AI facial age estimation tech on asylum-seeking children 

This tech could see vulnerable children seeking asylum in the UK facing a serious threat to their safety at the hands of the UK government. 

How we revealed NHS England claims about Palantir’s FDP delivering benefit for the NHS are dubious, cherry-picked and should come with a serious health warning

NHS England cannot, and should not, say the data they have made available proves hospitals delivered more operations because of Palantir. 

Area of work: Keep Palantir out of our NHS, Protect NHS data for the public good, Uncategorized

Our investigation shows a third of NHS trusts using Palantir’s FDP tools are seeing fewer operations than before they started using it

Out of 41 trusts using Palantir’s FDP module for helping schedule operations, 13 (30%) report carrying out fewer operations than before.

Area of work: Keep Palantir out of our NHS, Protect NHS data for the public good