Baroness Beeban Kidron is a global authority on digital regulation and accountability and a leading voice on children’s rights in the digital environment. She has played a determinative role in establishing standards for online safety and privacy across the world. Baroness Kidron sits as a crossbench peer in the UK’s House of Lords, and is Founder and Chair of 5Rights Foundation. She is also a Visiting Professor of Practice at the London School of Economics, where she chairs the research centre Digital Futures for Children.
Before being appointed to the Lords she was an award-winning film director and is co-founder of the charity Into Film.