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Victory! The ICO provisionally issues £17 million fine against facial recognition company Clearview AI

Following PI's submissions before the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), as well as other European regulators, the ICO has today announced its provisional intent to fine Clearview AI.

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The EU, the Externalisation of Migration Control, and ID Systems: Here's What's Happening and What Needs to Change

An overview of how the EU works extensively with non-EU countries to introduce biometric ID systems in order to "manage" migration and borders, and recommendations on possible ways to mitigate the risks

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To Reduce Facebook’s Harms to Teens, Target its Data-Hungry Business Model

Companies like Instagram want to understand who we are. But their extensive and invasive data collection is having devastating consequences.

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How one TECNO phone is putting users' privacy and security at risk

Privacy International bought a TECNO smartphone, and we discovered serious concerns with the phone’s operating system and pre-installed apps.

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UK competition authority demands Facebook to sell Giphy citing risks over users' data

Today, following an in-depht investigation, the UK Competition and Market Authority (CMA) assessed that the competition concerns can only be addressed by Facebook selling Giphy in its entirety.

Report

The use of digital technologies in political campaigning in Colombia

PI partner Dejusticia’s latest research tackles the use of micro-targeting in the 2018 Colombian presidential campaign and the 2015 and 2019 Bogotá mayoral campaigns.

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Free to Protest

The 'Free to Protest' campaign highlights the range of surveillance tools that the police can use to

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Human Rights Groups Submit Complaint to European Ombudsman Calling for Investigation into EU Surveillance Aid

The EU, the Externalisation of Migration Control, and ID Systems: Here's What's Happening and What Needs to Change

To Reduce Facebook’s Harms to Teens, Target its Data-Hungry Business Model

For a world where technology will empower and enable us, not exploit our data for profit and power.

Featured Content

Victory! The ICO provisionally issues £17 million fine against facial recognition company Clearview AI

The EU, the Externalisation of Migration Control, and ID Systems: Here's What's Happening and What Needs to Change

To Reduce Facebook’s Harms to Teens, Target its Data-Hungry Business Model

How one TECNO phone is putting users' privacy and security at risk

UK competition authority demands Facebook to sell Giphy citing risks over users' data

The use of digital technologies in political campaigning in Colombia

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Free to Protest