Tag: European Commission
Groundhog Day for Privacy Shield Review
Europe poised to lead on rights-respecting artificial intelligence?
At “Governing the Game Changer” in Helsinki, we advocate for European leadership on artificial intelligence that is centered in human rights principles.
EU member states are watering down spyware regulation
Some EU member states are attempting to block curbs on the export of surveillance equipment to abusive regimes, threatening human rights around the world.
Protecting our data and celebrating the GDPR
It’s here! Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation has entered into force. Here’s a look at the rights it guarantees.
What the EU is getting wrong about the Internet of Things
There is no better time than right now to question the world that is being built around us, and as civil society, it is our duty to ask the hard questions, and make sure innovators have good answers before they proceed.
Access Now testimony before EESC on “Exchanging and Protecting Personal Data in a Globalized World”
When data travels, protection should travel with it. Easier said than done; in reality legal protections don’t travel with us, let alone our personal data.
Italy to Revoke Export License for Cyber Surveillance Company
Europe’s e-Privacy Regulation must level the playing field — for the users
Our testimony before the European Parliament on the proposed e-Privacy Regulation clarifies that the rules must not only meet but exceed the protections under the GDPR.
Don’t miss RightsCon Brussels on March 29-31 2017
It’s not too late to join us for the best RightsCon Summit to date.
Chronicle of an EU e-Privacy Foretold: What the different drafts for reform tell us
We hope the troubling tale told by draft proposals for e-Privacy reform does not portend doom for the right to privacy.