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A digital collage based on Goya’s etching showing a person asleep at a desk. The figure leans forward with their head on their arms. Around them hover many small drones and large video surveillance cameras, replacing the original owls and bats. A laptop sits open on the desk. Faint text on the desk reads “The sleep of reason produces monsters.” A label over the word “reason” says “AUTONOM-IA.” The overall effect suggests technology watching and controlling a passive person

The Anthropic and US Government conflict is larger than you think

While Anthropic and the US government fight over surveillance of American citizens, the world is getting militarised.

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Analysis of the Disclosures following the ICO Enforcement Notice on GPS Tagging of Migrants

After the UK data protection authority founded that the UK Government’s GPS tagging of migrants arriving to the UK by small boats and other “irregular” routes was unlawful, PI continued to monitor and research the Home Office's policies and practices relating to the GPS tagging of migrants. In this piece we present our findings.

Advocacy

UK Justice and Home Affairs Committee publishes report on electronic monitoring

The UK parliamentary committee’s report following their investigation into electronic monitoring and GPS tagging questions its use in the context of immigration and highlights the ethical and legal concerns of this practice, as raised by PI.

News & Analysis

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International Migrants Day 2025 - A Year in Review

As we mark International Migrants Day, we share how PI and our partners have advocated for the rights of migrants by safeguarding their privacy and protecting their data.

News & Analysis

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The Trump Administration wants your DNA and social media

The U.S. Government intends to force visitors to submit their digital history and DNA as the price of entry. With this much data AI tools will likely be deployed to unlock details of your life for border and immigration agencies.

Long Read

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Investigating dual-use technology and the darker side of innovation

This series produced in collaboration with Corporate Watch profiles ten companies and their products aiming to demonstrate how technologies developed for the battlefield are now shaping civilian life.

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