Topic: child protection
Child protection measures often lead to increased surveillance and censorship, undermining privacy and free speech. Initiatives like mandatory ID checks and chat monitoring threaten individual liberties under the guise of safeguarding minors. These policies can create a chilling effect on online expression and set dangerous precedents for broader digital rights.
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EU Brings Back Chat Surveillance, Even As More MEPs Vote No
Every empty chair in Strasbourg counted as a vote for the surveillance nobody in the room had the numbers to…
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To Keep Kids Off Social Media, the UAE Will ID Every User
The under-15 ban is how the UAE signs on to a worldwide push for verified digital identity.
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Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Slams French Investigation, Warns of Global Crackdown on Privacy and Free Speech
In a defiant interview, Durov warns that Europe’s push for surveillance risks normalizing the very authoritarianism it claims to fight.
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UK’s online censorship bill has amendment that targets non-citizens
Trying to legislate for non-citizens who aren’t even in the country.
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