Learn more about how better access to physical activity data can help health care teams signpost people to trusted local ...

After weeks of parliamentary “ping-pong,” the UK’s Data (Use and Access) Bill has cleared its final hurdles and now awaits Royal Assent, at which point it becomes the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.

The ODI has created open design patterns to help government policy makers see how data could be used to create impact Policymakers sometimes struggle to see how data can be used to create impact in ...

There is consensus that the use and sharing of data can create social and economic value for people, organisations and the wider economy. However difficulties arise when estimating this value; ...

The King’s Speech took place today. This is a speech that is presented by the King but created by the Government and sets out the programme of legislation that it intends to carry out during the ...

Read the Google Docs version of the report. Read the PDF version of the report. This report aims to map the UK government’s activity on ‘data literacy’, as part of the ODI’s work supporting the ...

This white paper outlines our vision for artificial intelligence (AI) in the UK, emphasising the need for robust data infrastructure, governance and ethical foundations to support the tech ecosystem.

In this report, we place responsible data amongst other concepts which describe how data should be used. From our research we then develop an interpretation of responsible data stewardship to use in ...

The ODI calls on companies and governments to build trust by engaging with their customers and citizens about how they use personal data. A new consumer survey from the Open Data Institute (ODI) and ...

A data trust provides independent, fiduciary stewardship of data. Data trusts are an approach to looking after and making decisions about data in a similar way that trusts have been used to look after ...

The data ethics maturity model is a tool for anyone who collects, uses and shares data. It helps assess and benchmark how widely embedded data ethics culture and practices are across your organisation ...

Data trusts could be a useful way of increasing access to data while retaining trust, says our latest report To realise the potential benefits of data for our societies and economies we need ...