Dr Tom West

Tom joined Privacy International as a Legal Officer in May 2023. His work primarily relates to the impact of big tech and new tech on privacy, in particular in relation to health, employment and data brokerage. Prior to PI, Tom has worked within the environmental law sector, at NGO ClientEarth and in the Secretariat of the UNECE Aarhus Convention, and on legislative processes at the Hansard Society for parliamentary democracy.

His education includes a PhD in International Environmental and Human Rights Law and an MSc in Law and Environmental Science both from the University of Nottingham and a BSc in Mathematics from the University of Warwick.