United States of America

Reports and Analysis

police forces

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…it helps us defend ourselves

Trials should be public and tried in a fair manner by an impartial and independent tribunal.

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…it facilitates our access to justice

You have the right to obtain legal help and access the justice system when your rights are not respected.

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…it’s about being free

No one has the right to treat you as a slave nor should you enslave anyone.

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News

13th January 2020

Senior Google engineer reveals privacy bombshell in Android’s preinstalled apps

29th July 2019

Esta es la vigilancia que Estados Unidos está exportando a Centroamérica como ayuda. Y está sobreviviendo a los recortes de Trump

29th July 2019

Here’s the Surveillance the US Exports to Central America as Aid - And it’s Surviving Trump’s Cuts

24th May 2019

ICE is Paying Millions to Surveillance Company to Spy on People’s Communications

30th April 2019

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

14th January 2019

We’re Suing the Government to Learn Its Rules for When It Hacks Into People’s Devices

Examples of Abuse

Want to know how this translate in the real world? Here is the latest example in the news.

White House orders FEMA to grant $96 million no-bid contract to AirBoss

In the spring of 2020 the Trump administration pushed FEMA to award more than $760 million in contracts, bypassing the usual bidding process. The largest of these was a White House-ordered March $96 million no-bid contract to AirBoss of America for 100,000 powered respirators and filters for medical

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Our Advocacy

@ Social Media: Protect Your Users From Border Surveillance!

Privacy International has today sent letters to leading social media platforms to ask what they're doing to protect their users' from dangerous surveillance by government immigration authorities. The letter comes following the implementation of plans by US authorities to require nearly all visa

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