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We explore the legal case, the ways the tag hasn't worked for long periods of time, and a dubious AI the Home Office has been using in decisions as to whether someone remains on a GPS tag.LinksRead more from Katie's law firm, Wilsons Solicitors, about the casePI's Complaint to the ICO (the UK's Data Protection Authority)Read more about relevant cases in which PI has filed witness evidenceThe five companies at the heart of the UK's GPS tagging systemWe tested GPS ankle tags, read how our…
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LinksCompanies getting disciplinedOvulation Tracking App Premom Will be Barred from Sharing Health Data for Advertising Under Proposed FTC Order Facebook getting fined for data exploitation in NorwayCNIL fines CriteoCNIL fines DoctissimoWorldcoin (aspires to be World ID) has been getting some pushback from some countriesGovernments abandoning plans, or at least held to accountKenya drops Huduma Numba and replaces it with new systems (it’s not any better and advocacy under way) but it’s…
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Since we recorded this podcast there has been an update on the Microsoft Activision mergerLinksPI competition page (our "very influential work")More about Dr MantzariEcosystems and competition law in theory and practice - a research paper about ecosystemsPower Imbalances in Online Marketplaces: At the Crossroads of Competition Law and Regulation - one of Dr Deni's papers looking at peconomic dependence in online marketplacesGoogle Android European court case on abuse of dominance and more info…
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On International Identity Day, we are highlighting that the technology-driven ID systems being implemented around the world are leading to new forms of surveillance and exclusion.Last September, PI and its global network of partners launched Identity Crisis - a campaign to change the narrative on identity systems. Around the world PI and our partners have seen ID systems creating and facilitating exclusion, insecurity, and surveillance.To learn more, watch our Identity Crisis video, in which…
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- UK Member's of Parliament discuss smart tech and abuse
- Connected technology: MPs call on Government to tackle growing problem of tech-enabled domestic abuse
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Human rights abuses including unlawful killings by police, violence at Kenya's 2017 election
Claims of fraud from Kenya's last election
PI and the Carter Center's joint election report
Challenge to the 2022 election result and Supreme Court decision
More about the use of data in elections
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More about Gillian Tully
Original Phone Extraction podcast
GPS tag complaint: Challenge to systemic quality failures of GPS tags submitted to Forensic Science Regulator
Why Forensics Matter: Immigration officers and the quality of evidence in the UK
Push This Button For Evidence: Digital Forensics
Police Linked to Hacking Campaign to Frame Indian Activists
Unpacking the evidence elasticity of digital traces
Forensic science and the criminal justice system: a blueprint for change…
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Quick corrections!
GDPR compensation is in theory possible through court action
GDPR Article 80(2) not Section 20 something as I stated!
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Cory's website
Chokepoint Capitalism coauthored with Rebecca Giblin
Giphy and Meta
Chokepoint Capitalism: the audiobook
How to leave dying social media platforms (without losing your friends)
Cory on Mastodon: https://mamot.fr/@doctorow and https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic
PI on Mastodon
Crad Kilodney documentary
Algorithms…
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Links- Read more of our work on EdTech- Find out more about Google Classroom in Denmark- Taser drones- Our tracker looking at the use of EdTech around the world
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Please note this podcast was recorded before Sebastian and Netzpolitik were able to talk to PimEyes CEO Gobronidze in person.
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PI's work on facial recognition
Our work on Clearview
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Nour El Arnaout is a division manager at the Global Health Insitute at the American University of Beirut, where she also co-ordinates the Institutes's E-Sahha programme focussed on e-health and digital health. She has more than 7 years experience in projects and programmes management, operational management and research, and leads the implementation of large scale field based projects in underserved communities in Lebanon including refugee settlements. She is working on a project called: The…
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A resource for teachers we've been working with Ina on (consultation draft at the moment so please get in touch if you have thoughts!)
More about critical data literacy
The database of resources for teaching about big data and algorithmic systems Ina mentioned
PI's guides to help you and your loved ones protect yourselves online
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Giacomo’s report on Europe’s Shady Funds to Border Forces in the Sahel https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/3223/europes-shady-funds-border-forces-sahel
Giacomo’s report on The European Chase for Saharan Smugglers https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/3347/european-chase-saharan-smugglers
Privacy International’s disclosures on the EU’s surveillance aid https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/4291/surveillance-disclosures-show-urgent-need-reforms-eu-aid-…
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You can check out IRPI Media at https://irpi.eu
Their series on surveillance (in Italian) is at https://irpimedia.irpi.eu/sorveglianze/
Their report on Med-Or (in English) is at https://irpimedia.irpi.eu/en-surveillances-medor-leonardo-marco-minniti/
Their report on Cy4Gate (in English) is at https://irpimedia.irpi.eu/en-surveillances-cy4gate-united-arab-emirates/
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Josoor International Solidarity’s website is at https://www.josoor.net
No Name Kitchen’s website https://www.nonamekitchen.org
Border Violence Monitoring Network’s Website is at https://www.borderviolence.eu
Their reports documenting violence and trends in Greece and the Balkans route are at https://www.borderviolence.eu/category/monthly-report/
Lighthouse Report’s investigations on pushbacks in the Aegean are available at https://www.lighthousereports.nl/investigation/…
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The Enablers by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism
PI's report
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Edin mentioned 'a journalist and her son' being targeted; their names are Carmen and Emilio Aristegui. You can find out more about people targeted in Mexico
Keep up to date with ongoing litigation against NSO Group around the globe
Read our report, together with Amnesty International and SOMO, on NSO Group's corporate structure
Find more examples of harm involving NSO group
As revelations about the abuses of NSO Group's spyware continue, we took a look at what…
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More information about how Bounty illegally exploited the data of 14 million mothers and babies: https://pvcy.org/podillegalexploitation
Sign up to our corporate exploitation email list to find out more about our work on brands and the advertising supply chain: https://pvcy.org/podsignup
Original podcast: https://privacyinternational.org/video/3787/podcast-marketing-and-maternity
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Orginally Recorded 12th March 2020.
We can’t believe we’re having to say…
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Teens and Facebook
Frances Haugen and Instagram
Facebook and Metaverse
Metaverse and Bandwidth
EFF on new Google replacement for cookies
Google's follow up plan to replace cookies
EV cars and the national grid
The gates of hell
South Africa, Omicron, and travel
Patent-free covid vaccine
Covid vaccine plastic bag shortage
James Webb telescope
Human trails for Elon Musks' brain chip
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Our predictions from 2021
Clearview UK provisional fine
Clearview legal trouble in France
Clearview investments
TRIPS waiver
Travel podcast
Patent-free vaccine
Mental health podcast
Dr David works for the Mental Health Foundation
Google unionise
The 'Great Resignation'
PI has been working with two unions on our managed by bots campaign
Complicated history of plagues and workers
Indian National Education Plan
Ugandan Election
Crypto mining trouble
US commitment…
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In Kenya, if you don’t have an ID, life can be extremely difficult. But for thousands of people across the country, getting an ID can be nigh on impossible. Some Kenyan citizens can’t obtain a national ID because they are registered in the Kenyan refugee database. Often referred to as victims of double registration, their predicaments reveal a deeper problem with ID itself.
Now Haki na Sheria - a Kenyan organisation advocating for and supporting the victims of double registration - and three…
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Watch Part 1 of our videos on How to use the Data Interception Environment (DIE). It goes through downloading the DIE from PI's GitHub, setting up a virtual phone, and changing network settings to allow data to be intercepted.
Watch Part 2 of our videos on How to use the DIE. It goes through fixing the certificates for the virtual phone, and how to start using the DIE to view and analyse data being sent from the phone.
PI has made this tool available to assist individuals, researchers and…
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You can read more about the DIE, including some of the research we've done that's used it here: https://privacyinternational.org/learn/data-interception-environment
You can find our work about apps sharing data with Facebook here: https://privacyinternational.org/appdata
You can download the DIE to have a go with it yourself here: https://github.com/privacyint/appdata-environment-desktop/tree/update-3
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Read more about the ICO's provisional decision
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You can find out more about Clearview by listening to our podcast: The end of privacy? The spread of facial recognition
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Daniel's petition: https://www.change.org/p/uk-parliament-ban-advertisers-from-targeting-eating-disorders
PI's diet ads report: https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/4603/unhealthy-diet-targeted-ads-investigation-how-diet-industry-exploits-our-data
More information on Instagram, targeted ads, and Frances Haugen - the Facebook whistleblower: https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/4622/reduce-facebooks-harms-teens-target-its-data-hungry-business-model…
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Lucie's recommedations
A history of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russel
John le Carré
La Horde du Contrevent by Alan Damasio
The Right to Choose by Gisèle Halimi
Clara's recommendations
Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury
Republic of Lies by Anna Merlan
Tranny: Confessions of Punk Rock's Most Infamous Anarchist Sellout by Laura Jane Grace
Millie's recommendations
You might recognise Millie's voice from our Phone Extraction podcast
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- You can find out more about the ECI here: pvcy.org/banbiometrics (If you're a European Citizen you can even sign it!)
- You can find EDRi's masks (and their masks for MEP programme) here: https://edri.org/take-action/donate-mask/ and you can find out more about the project here: https://edri.org/our-work/can-a-covid-19-face-mask-protect-you-from-facial-recognition-technology-too/
- You can take the Paper Bag Society challenge on mosts social media platforms -…