TalksTalks
Venue
Edinburgh International Book Festival
Date
Sun 16 Aug 2026
Time
1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
Edinburgh International Book Festival

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Beeban Kidron and Sarah Wynn-Williams image
Synopsis:

Leading online safety campaigner, legislator, and filmmaker Baroness Beeban Kidron reveals how unchecked tech giants are exploiting young minds in both her acclaimed 2013 documentary, InRealLife, and new book, Users: How Big Tech Took Control and How to Fight Back. Today, Kidron joins us to unpack how we might fight back and protect the next generations from online harms. Also featuring Sarah Wynn-Williams. Chaired by Catriona Stewart.