Deputy Chief Executive of Homerton Healthcare
Homerton Healthcare, where the Deputy Chief Executive is the second-highest-ranking executive, is currently addressing data privacy concerns regarding its digital strategy and the potential use of Palantir's Federated Data Platform.
In September 2026, Hackney residents and the Hackney Coalition Against Palantir voiced significant data privacy concerns to the Adults Health and Integration Scrutiny Commission regarding Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust's digital strategy. They warned of a potential erosion of public trust due to the strategy's implications.
The concerns specifically relate to the potential use of the Federated Data Platform (FDP) developed by Palantir Technology, with representatives citing Palantir's ethical track record, including its involvement with immigration enforcement and military operations.
Key facts
- Hackney residents and a local coalition voiced data privacy concerns about Homerton Healthcare's digital strategy in September 2026. Source
- These concerns were raised at a meeting of the Adults Health and Integration Scrutiny Commission on September 22, 2026. Source
- The digital strategy includes the potential use of the Federated Data Platform (FDP) by Palantir Technology. Source
- Representatives cited Palantir's ethical track record, including its involvement with immigration enforcement and military operations. Source
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