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We campaign for a world where technology will empower and enable us, not exploit our data for profit and power. This involves uncovering and researching misuse of our data, and shining a light on how technologies are being used to track, monitor, profile and manipulate us.

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Ban biometric mass surveillance

We, with over 40 other organisations, are asking the European Union to ban mass biometric surveillance. If you’re a European Union citizen, join us in signing our European Citizen’s Initiative. If 1 million of us step up - we can force the European Commission to take on biometric mass surveillance

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Ban biometric mass surveillance

We, with over 40 other organisations, are asking the European Union to ban mass biometric surveillance. If you’re a European Union citizen, join us in signing our European Citizen’s Initiative.

If 1 million of us step up - we can force the European Commission to take on biometric mass

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UK Law Enforcement Data Service (LEDS): the new police mega-database

The Home Office is currently developing a UK-wide police 'super-database' containing a vast amount of data, which mixes both evidential and intelligence material. Here is why PI is concerned about LEDS and what we are doing about it.

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Neighbourhood turning into Policing, Inc.

Unmasking Policing, Inc.

Governments are secretly collaborating with private companies. Here is why PI is concerned about surveillance outsourcing, and why together we urgently must expose them.

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Investigating Apps interactions with Facebook on Android

We look at how apps are exposing peoples' activities and behaviours to Facebook.

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Impact stories

Fighting Mass Surveillance in the Post-Snowden Era

What Happened On 5 June 2013, The Guardian published the first in a series of documents disclosed by

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