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How can I stop someone putting spyware on my phone? (media card)
Content type: Case Study

…it protects marriage equality

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Content type: Long Read

Office of Surveillance Commissioners Guidance - Covert surveillance of Social Networking Sites (SNS)

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Content type: Explainer

Bluetooth tracking and COVID-19: A tech primer

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Content type: Case Study

…it protects our property

Content type: Examples

Norwegian Institute of Public health working on an app to store location data for 30 days

Home Office covert surveillance and property interference code
Content type: Long Read

Home Office Covert Surveillance and Property Interference, August 2018 

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Content type: Long Read

History of the UK Regulators' concerns regarding Local Authority use of social media monitoring

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Content type: Report

Methodology: Social Media Monitoring by Local Authorities

Content type: Examples

Israeli Supreme Court blocks use of cellphone surveillance for COVID-19 monitoring

Content type: Examples

Peru test-checker website fails basic security

Content type: Examples

Romania derogates from ECHR obligations

Content type: Examples

UK councils and Greater Manchester police seek suspension of FOI request obligations

Content type: Examples

Peru: Comprehensive curfew enforced by police and armed forces

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Romania announces state of emergency

Content type: Examples

Singapore's quarantine enforcement strips offender of residency rights

Content type: Examples

UK: Detention Action launches legal action to compel release of immigration detainees

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US: Legal uncertainty surrounds CDC's claimed power to quarantine

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Vietnam: Aggressive measures so far contain virus  

Content type: Examples

US DoJ requests indefinite detention without trial

Content type: Examples

Taiwan integrates national heath and immigration and customs databases to control virus spread

Content type: Examples

Singapore contact tracing app uses phone-to-phone Bluetooth connections

Content type: Examples

Russia orders system to analyse smartphone geolocation data for contact tracing and notification

Content type: Examples

Peru requires authorisation for all local travel

Content type: Examples

Peru symptom-checker collects personal information

Content type: Examples

Peru orders incoming travellers to quarantine and provide data

Content type: Examples

Pakistani government uses unclear criteria to direct SMS alerts

Content type: Examples

Netherlands locks down until April 6

Content type: Examples

Myanmar launches public site to counter hoaxes and misinformation

Content type: Examples

Malaysia enforces lockdown compliance with drones

Content type: Examples

Indonesian doctors request identities to improve contact tracing