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It's our first time attempting a video podcast, so please let us know what you think by dropping us an email at [email protected]! Read more about our challenge against the UK's secret TCN powers.
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Links- Read PI's research- Learn more about Rhizomatica- Learn more about Lũa and his work on Starlink- We'd love to hear from you! Share your thoughts, case studies, or ideas about vertical mergers using our survey- More about X and Starlink's legal trouble in Brazil- Our podcast about competition with Dr Deni Mantzari
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Please note, while we normally embed a peertube video for privacy reasons we are currently experiencing technical issues, so the above is a YouTube video, which we will replace as soon as we can.We're joined by Rosemary Kayess - Vice Chair of the UN Committee on the Convention of the Rights for Persons with Disabilities, and the Disability Discrimination commissioner of the Australian Human Rights Commission, Marc Workman - CEO of the World Blind Union (WBU), and Heba Hagrass - UN Special…
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Links for description: - Matrix- Element- Telegram's encryption- Blah- Anatel Brazil Whatsapp arrest- European commission 42 point going dark plan- Clipper chip: Listen to our podcast!- Online Safety Act- Liberty on the Online Safety Act- Adam Langley- More about Pond.org- 'We kill people based on metadata'- PI and ICRC report- Matrix P2P tracker- Alec Muffett v Matthew Hodgson- PI's take on the Digital Markets Act- Apple enable RCS- Chat Control- Cyber Resilience Act
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Links- Andres Freund's Mastodon - where he revealed the backdoor: - Read more in Ars Technica's article about it - Read more in The Verge's article - Read more in Wired's article about it - Check out this excellent and very helpful infographic- The XKCD comic we mention
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Links - Read more about PI's work on encryption- Matt Blaze and crypto.com; you can now find Matt at mattblaze.org - More about ITAR and the export of cryptography- More about France's ban on encryption ending in this 1999 article from the Register- More about the Data Encryption Standard - Find out more about the Clipper Chip or take a look at this NY Times article from 1994 (paywalled)- Matt Blaze's flaw in the Clipper Chip- NSA Data Center and NSA holding data- An…
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The case dealt with a Russian law obliging telecommunications service providers to indiscriminately retain content and communications data for certain time periods, as well as a 2017 disclosure order by the Russian Federal Security Service requiring Telegram Messenger company to disclose technical information which would facilitate “the decoding of communications”.Links:PI case pageECtHR judgment in the Podchasov casePI's work on encryptionPI's report on End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)More…
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LinksFind out more about encryption:Computerphile on YouTube is a computer science professor with a range of useful and accessible videos on encryptionCloudflare have a helpful learning centre including this article on how encryption works and why cloudflare use Lava lamps to generate keysThis is a helpful article on Diffie-Hellman including a diagram of the colours demonstration, which Ed discusses during the podcastThis article is great for learning more about hashingAnd if you're interested…
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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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- Refuge's Tech Safety resources
- Refuge's Tech Safety smart home devices tool
- Read more about Dr Tanczer and her work
- Find out more about the Gender and Tech at UCL and sign up to the newsletter
- PI's guides to improve your own device security
- 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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Additional audio from The Guardian and from Channel 4 News via the Guardian
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What is Tempora?
Taking angle grinders to the Guardian's hard drives
PI's legal cases
The ACLU's case challenging upsteam surveillance
The White House review of the NSA post Snowden
Hear from Ed Snowden directly
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Send Capita an email
Find out more about the campaign
Watch the full video testimonies
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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
Our data and elections checklist
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The organisation who put us in touch with Claudia is called Media Defence, they are an international human rights organisation which provides legal defence to journalists, citizen journalists and independent media around the world who are under threat for their reporting. Find out more about them and their work.
You can also read more about Claudia, her work, and the cases she's taken forward on Media Defence's website.
Claudia's case against the former Administrative Department of…
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In January 2023, the UK's Investigatory Powers Tribunal handed down a landmark judgment. The Tribunal held that there were “very serious failings” at the highest levels of MI5 - the UK's domestic intelligence agency - to comply with privacy safeguards from as early as 2014, and that successive Home Secretaries did not to enquire into or resolve these long-standing rule-breaking despite obvious red flags.
In this episode, we talk to Meg Goulding, a lawyer at the UK-based campaigning…
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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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Find more from Sebastian
More of Netzpolitik's work on PimEyes
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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LinksA 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 literacyThe database of resources for teaching about big data and algorithmic systems Ina mentionedPI'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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