The government scheme that's after your data

Friday, September 27, 2013 - 05:02 in Mathematics & Economics

A little known UK government initiative is underway to release vast amounts of personal data from companies to citizens with the laudable aim of handing power to the consumer. The midata initiative aims to provide you with easy access to detailed information about your spending habits and consumption, so you can make better decisions about your life – from what you eat to how you communicate.

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