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Report and Analysis

Long Read

Five Eyes Integration and the Law

Few revelations have been been as troubling for the right to privacy as uncovering the scope of the Five Eyes alliance. The intelligence club made up of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States has integrated its collection efforts, staff, bases, and analysis programs

Long Read

Despite Claims of 'Going Dark', Five Eyes More Powerful than Ever

The recent revelations, made possible by NSA-whistleblower Edward Snowden, of the reach and scope of global surveillance practices have prompted a fundamental re- examination of the role of intelligence services in conducting coordinated cross-border surveillance. The Five Eyes alliance of States –

Report

Eyes Wide Open

The recent revelations, made possible by NSA-whistleblower Edward Snowden, of the reach and scope of global surveillance practices have prompted a fundamental re-examination of the role of intelligence services in conducting coordinated cross-border surveillance. The Five Eyes alliance of States –

News

30th April 2019

Cambridge Analytica, GDPR - 1 year on - a lot of words and some action

1st November 2017

Privacy International Files Lawsuit To Compel Disclosure Of Secretive 1946 Surveillance Agreement

23rd October 2017

Privacy International Launches International Campaign For Greater Transparency Around Secretive Intelligence Sharing Activities Between Governments

17th April 2015

International Intelligence Bullying

11th June 2014

Is this a club we want to be part of?

1st December 2013

Privacy International files complaint with Australian spy authorities over Five Eyes data sharing

26th November 2013

The Five Eyes Fact Sheet

21st November 2013

General Assembly Should Pass Strong Resolution on the Right to Privacy in the Digital Age

Examples of Abuse

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Ontario expands in-school surveillance to include vaping detection

Ontario allocates $30 million to install new security technologies and vape detectors, expanding their surveillance apparatus whilst contributing to an overall cut in funding per student. Some of the vape detectors installed in Canadian schools include noise detectors, however there is a lack of

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