privacy

  • Panel on privacy and data protection in the age of biometrics with Lucy Purdon (Privacy International), Professor Kyung-Sin Park (Open Net Korea), ‘Gbenga Sesan (Paradigm Iniative Nigeria), Katitza Rodriguez (Electronic Frontier Foundation), moderated by Priyanka Chaudhuri (Software Freedom Law Centre) during the Internet Freedom Festival 2018, read more.

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  • During Berlin Fashion Week we ran an exhibition about the Data Detox Kit and were asked how that relates to the Fashion Industry. Watch here.

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  • Interview: Mozilla Berlin

    Berlin is a mad city. Germany’s capital is pockmarked with tattoos, scars, and statues to its paradoxical past. A city notorious for its history, where invasive surveillance and the urge for freedom clasped hands during a shift change at the border control between East and West. Today the world pulls up a chair to relish

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  • Joined a panel with Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones (DCMG), Michelle Dennedy (Cisco), and Susanne Tillqvist (EY) to discuss “Dangerous intersections: technology / privacy / security / surveillance.” Read more. Speakers.

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  • Cathleen Berger explores how giant data-driven companies are challenging old ideas about power and accountability, and what should be done about it. Read full piece on Global Policy Journal.

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  • After almost 5 years, it’s finally happened. Today the European Parliament (EP) signed off without rejections on the EU’s new data protection package. Negotiated in countless sessions between Commission, Council and Parliament, it includes the General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Directive for the police and criminal justice sector, replacing legislation written when

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  • Joseph Cannataci recently submitted his first report as UN Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy — a brand new position, created in July 2015 in the wake of the German-Brazilian initiative for a UN resolution on privacy in the digital age. The report includes a description of Cannataci’s working methods, a general overview of privacy-relevant topics,

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