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Protests erupt over Palantir's NHS data use and Gaza links

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Health workers, patients, and activists protested Palantir's involvement with the UK's National Health Service (NHS) at over 40 locations across England. These demonstrations were part of a global week of action calling for governments to sever ties with Palantir due to human rights and privacy concerns. The protests specifically highlighted issues related to data usage and Palantir's alleged role in conflicts, including the situation in Gaza. AI

IMPACT Concerns over data privacy and human rights in the deployment of AI technologies by firms like Palantir may influence future policy and public trust.

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on protests and activism related to a company's involvement with a public service and broader geopolitical issues, rather than a direct release or significant industry shift.

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Protests erupt over Palantir's NHS data use and Gaza links

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    “Palantir and the NHS: Protests Over Data and Gaza“ by Ana Vračar in Savage Minds on Substack @ uk_politics @ UKLabour @ palantirwatch @ kein_palantir_bw @ NoPa

    “Palantir and the NHS: Protests Over Data and Gaza“ by Ana Vračar in Savage Minds on Substack @ uk_politics @ UKLabour @ palantirwatch @ kein_palantir_bw @ NoPalantirInSouthYorkshire @ NHSrCommunity @ nhsactivistrn “On Thursday, 1 October, health workers, patients, and activists …

    LINKS feddit.uk/…/uk_politics mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour kolektiva.social/@palantirwatch sueden.social/@kein_palantir_bw mstdn.social/@NoPalantirInSouthYorkshire savageminds.co/…/palantir-and-the-nhs

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