In the wake of Donald Trump's decision to strip non-US citizens of privacy protection, the European Commission is seeking guarantees that the Privacy Shield data pact with the US won't be dismantled. Last week,...
Hungarian authorities erred when they refused to provide a human rights NGO access to information – an essential part of freedom of expression – about the employment of pro deo lawyers.
Today there are fewer than 50 days left of the Obama presidency. Will he grant a pardon to Edward Snowden as one of his last acts?
The UK's plan to keep a record of its citizens' online activity is facing a challenge from tech firms seeking to offer ways to hide people's browser histories. Internet providers will soon be required to record which...
The websites of political parties VVD (Liberal), SGP (Christian reform) and Denk (leftist) use tracking cookies to follow users' online activity without asking their permission. Personal information ends up at...
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At the Digital Rights Forum 2016, experts discussed the preparedness of companies to implement the General Data Protection Regulation and debated whether we really know what type of data protection people actually need.
WhatsApp has to stop sharing information with parent company Facebook until the required legal protection of users is safeguarded. This is what European privacy watchdogs, united in the Article 29 Working Party, have...
Irish privacy group Digital Rights Ireland will challenge the validity of Privacy Shield, the new EU-US digital data transfer agreement. The challenge will question Privacy Shield’s adequacy, given that its provisions...
The encryption practices of chat app companies are inadequate and need to be enhanced, according to a study by Amnesty International. The human rights organization ranked the companies on encryption measures including...
The very first Digital Rights Forum in Lithuania is just around the corner. This time, the main topic of discussion shall be the General Data Protection Regulation, adopted earlier this year. Speakers from both...
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