mass surveillance
EU Council Advances Chat Control 2.0 Scanning Proposal
The proposed fix keeps the machinery of mass scanning very much alive.
Chat Control: EU Parliament Blocked One Form of Mass Surveillance, but Is Pushing for Another
Parliament won the battle over mass scanning, but the version of this law that actually passes could still harm encrypted communication forever.
UK COVID Inquiry Calls for Deployment of Mass Surveillance System to Prepare for Future “Emergencies”
UK’s Covid Inquiry suggests large-scale digital platforms are essential for future crisis management, sparking debates on privacy and state control.
The EU Could Push Its Private Message Ban as Early as Next Week
A looming threat to privacy.
MembersSome Private CCTV Footage Is Being Automatically Streamed to Law Enforcement
The merging of public and private surveillance.
Sales of “Dumb Phones” Are Increasing
Are more people opting out of modern tech?
Al Gore Proposes Mass Surveillance to Find Climate Change Culprits
Including the monitoring of “internet data streams.”
A New Blow for the Fight Against Mass Surveillance in the US
Ninth circuit dismisses EFF’s challenge to US government’s mass surveillance.
The EU Wants Access to Private Messages Without the Need for a Court Order
“Privatized mass surveillance.”