Beeban Kidron
Beeban Tania Kidron, Baroness Kidron, OBE (born 2 May 1961) is an advocate for children's rights in the digital world. She has played a determinative role in establishing standards for online safety and privacy across the world.
The Baroness Kidron | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 26 June 2012 Life Peerage | |
Personal details | |
Born | Beeban Tania Kidron 2 May 1961 North London, England |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Michael Kidron; Nina Kidron |
Alma mater | National Film School |
Occupation | Film director, producer, campaigner |
Baroness Kidron sits as a crossbench peer in the UK's House of Lords. She is an advisor to the Institute for Ethics in AI at Oxford University, a commissioner on the UN Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development and founder and chair of 5Rights Foundation.
Before being appointed to the Lords she was an award-winning film director and founder of the charity Filmclub (now Into Film).
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