Meta Fined €1.2 Billion for Privacy Violations in Europe
Meta has been hit by a €1.2 billion fine by the Irish DPC. This for transferring personal data to the US. Back in 2020, we reported on a major court ruling out of Europe. In a court case that made it...
View ArticleCanadian Government Seeking to Resurrect the Lawful Access Debate...
The Lawful Access debate could soon rear its ugly head again in Canada. This was buried in a money laundering consultation. There are a lot of things I hoped I would never see discussed in the media...
View ArticleUK Online Safety Bill Inching Closer to Passage
Controversial UK legislation known as the Online Safety Bill is moving closer to law. It is worrying digital rights advocates. The UK is moving forward with a controversial piece of legislation known...
View ArticleOpen Rights Group Details the Risks of Age Verification in UK Online Safety Bill
Digital rights organization, Open Rights Group, is offering a detailed analysis of why the UK Online Safety Bill’s age verification is a threat to privacy. The UK Online Safety Bill represents a...
View ArticleUK’s Disastrous Online Safety Bill Passes, Imperilling Security and Privacy...
Despite universal condemnation and constant protest, UK lawmakers passed the Online Safety Bill anyway. Anti-encryption, age verification, and other laws are now the law of the land in the UK. This...
View ArticleSignal CEO Reaffirms Exit of UK if Ordered to Break Encryption Via Online...
The CEO of encrypted chat service, Signal, has reaffirmed that they will leave the UK if they are asked to break their encryption. Fallout from the UKs disastrous passage of the Online Safety Bill is...
View ArticleAsking the Impossible: UK Government Wants to “Safely” Break Facebook Encryption
After passing the Online Safety bill, the UK government is pressing Facebook to “safely” break its encryption. Last week, we reported on the disastrous passage of the Online Safety bill in the UK. The...
View ArticleWestern Countries Have Become So Anti-Human Rights, They’ll Take the Economic...
Canada, the United States, and the UK have been pushing for human rights crackdowns with their respective internet bills. Many so-called “western” countries have often prided themselves as a stalwart...
View ArticleUK’s Graeme Biggar Issues Massive Anti-Encryption Rant Following Encryption...
The National Crime Agency director, Graeme Biggar, apparently had a massive anti-encryption rant following the passage the Online Safety Act. The UK’s Online Safety Bill is law, but that’s not stopping...
View ArticleOfcom Lays Out its Plan to Implement the UK’s Nasty Online Harms Act
UK regulator, Ofcom, has laid out its plans for how it intends on implementing the UK’s Online Harms Act. The UKs disastrous Online Harms Bill is now law. It passed a final vote and received Royal...
View ArticleCanadian Privacy Law Has Failed: Judge Sides With Facebook, Dismisses...
A judge has dismissed the Facebook Cambridge Analytica lawsuit in Canada. Does Canada really have enforceable privacy laws at all? Canada has privacy laws, but … Canadian Privacy Law Has Failed: Judge...
View ArticleCanadian Politician’s Finally Push for Privacy Laws… But for Themselves
New privacy rules are finally on the way. Canadians who have waited over 5 years for such reforms, however, will be disappointed. When the European … Canadian Politician’s Finally Push for Privacy...
View ArticleMeta Fined €1.2 Billion for Privacy Violations in Europe
Meta has been hit by a €1.2 billion fine by the Irish DPC. This for transferring personal data to the US. Back in 2020, we … Meta Fined €1.2 Billion for Privacy Violations in Europe Read More » The...
View ArticleCanadian Government Seeking to Resurrect the Lawful Access Debate...
The Lawful Access debate could soon rear its ugly head again in Canada. This was buried in a money laundering consultation. There are a lot … Canadian Government Seeking to Resurrect the Lawful Access...
View ArticleUK Online Safety Bill Inching Closer to Passage
Controversial UK legislation known as the Online Safety Bill is moving closer to law. It is worrying digital rights advocates. The UK is moving forward … UK Online Safety Bill Inching Closer to Passage...
View ArticleOpen Rights Group Details the Risks of Age Verification in UK Online Safety Bill
Digital rights organization, Open Rights Group, is offering a detailed analysis of why the UK Online Safety Bill’s age verification is a threat to privacy. … Open Rights Group Details the Risks of Age...
View ArticleUK’s Disastrous Online Safety Bill Passes, Imperilling Security and Privacy...
Despite universal condemnation and constant protest, UK lawmakers passed the Online Safety Bill anyway. Anti-encryption, age verification, and other laws are now the law of … UK’s Disastrous Online...
View ArticleSignal CEO Reaffirms Exit of UK if Ordered to Break Encryption Via Online...
The CEO of encrypted chat service, Signal, has reaffirmed that they will leave the UK if they are asked to break their encryption. Fallout from … Signal CEO Reaffirms Exit of UK if Ordered to Break...
View ArticleAsking the Impossible: UK Government Wants to “Safely” Break Facebook Encryption
After passing the Online Safety bill, the UK government is pressing Facebook to “safely” break its encryption. Last week, we reported on the disastrous passage … Asking the Impossible: UK Government...
View ArticleWestern Countries Have Become So Anti-Human Rights, They’ll Take the Economic...
Canada, the United States, and the UK have been pushing for human rights crackdowns with their respective internet bills. Many so-called “western” countries have often … Western Countries Have Become...
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