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13 Principles Week of Action: Five Eyes’ Quest For Security Has Given Us Widespread Insecurity

This is a guest post from Aaron Gluck Thaler, Privacy International.* If you have comments on this post, you can contact Privacy International on Twitter.
Between 15th-19th of September, in the week leading up the first year aniversary of the 13 Necessary and Proportionate Principles, [Name of...

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13 Principles Week of Action: ¡Que No Te Chuzen el Correo, Tu Privacidad Es Primero!

Between 15th-19th of September, in the week leading up the first year anniversary of the 13 Necessary and Proportionate Principles, EFF and the coalition behind the Principles will be conducting a Week of Action explaining some of the key guiding principles for surveillance law reform. Every day, we'll take on...

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13 Principles Week of Action: Public Oversight and The Rule of Law

This is a guest post from Joe Mcnamee, Executive Director, European Digital Rights (EDRI). If you have comments on this post, you can contact EDRI on Twitter. This post was originally published in http://edri.org/13principles
Between 15th-19th of September, in the week leading up the first year anniversary...

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13 Principles Week of Action: A World Without Mass Surveillance

Between 15th-19th of September, in the week leading up the first year anniversary of the 13 Necessary and Proportionate Principles, EFF and a coalition of organizations throughout the world will be conducting a week of action explaining some of the key guiding principles for surveillance law reform. Every...

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Blocking Consumer Choice: Google's Dangerous Ban of Privacy and Security App

As reported last week in the Wall Street Journal, Google has banned the privacy and security app Disconnect Mobile from the play store. By doing so, Google has shown once again that it cares more about allowing third-parties to monetize the tracking of its users than about...

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Internet Governance and the NETmundial Initiative: A Flawed Attempt at Turning Words into Action

EFF was amongst a handful of user representatives invited to attend the initial scoping meeting of a new global convening called the NETmundial Initiative, which was held today in Geneva. In introducing the event, Virgílio Almeida of Brazil's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation gave his prediction that...

Australian Proposal Would Require Suspicionless Domestic Spying by ISPs

The Australian government announced new anti-terrorism measures this week, in response to the alleged involvement of Australian citizens with extremist groups in countries including Syria and Iraq. Quietly omitted from the briefing at which those changes were announced, but separately leaked to the press this week, were the...

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