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Content type: Video
5th May 2023
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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
Content type: Video
23rd December 2022
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Read more about the things we've achieved throughout the year
And donate to PI as much or as little as you can afford
Credits:
As ever, with a huge thank you to Sepia!
dj997 via freesound
acclivity via freesound
Marta Tsvettsikh via freesound
CNN
Sky News
Content type: Video
14th December 2022
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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…
Content type: Video
8th December 2022
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 Exposed: https://…
Content type: Video
17th November 2022
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- 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
Content type: Video
23rd September 2022
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
Content type: Video
5th August 2022
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…
Content type: Video
10th June 2022
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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
Content type: Video
3rd June 2022
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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-programmes…
Content type: Video
27th May 2022
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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/
Content type: Video
20th May 2022
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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/aegean-…
Content type: Video
5th May 2022
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The Enablers by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism
PI's report
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Content type: Video
21st March 2022
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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…
Content type: Video
4th March 2022
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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 this, but…
Content type: Video
4th February 2022
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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
Content type: Video
4th February 2022
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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 to…
Content type: Video
20th December 2021
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…
Content type: Video
17th December 2021
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…
Content type: Video
16th December 2021
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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
Content type: Video
2nd December 2021
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Read more about the ICO's provisional decision
Support our work
You can find out more about Clearview by listening to our podcast: The end of privacy? The spread of facial recognition
Content type: Video
25th November 2021
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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…
Content type: Video
17th September 2021
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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
Cack-Handed: A Memoir by…
Content type: Video
25th July 2021
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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 -…
Content type: Video
17th June 2021
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- Locked down, our recommedations podcast: privacyinternational.org/video/3788/podcast-locked-down
- Schools and Covid: https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/3709/schools-and-covid-19
- Proctoring software and racism: https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/8/22374386/proctorio-racial-bias-issues-opencv-facial-detection-schools-tests-remote-learning
- Covid contact tracing apps: https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/3792/covid-contact-tracing-apps-…
Content type: Video
4th June 2021
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Biometric data collection and use in the name of countering terrorism has been accelerating around the globe, often abusively, without being effectively regulated or subject to accountability mechanisms
This week we talk to Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights & Counter-Terrorism, Nina Dewi Toft Djanegara about biometrics in Afghanistan and Iraq, and Keren Weitzberg about uses in Somalia and Palestine.
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Read more about uses in Iraq and…
Content type: Video
7th May 2021
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Listen to Love Letter and find more from Sepia on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/sepiamusicuk/love-letter (he's also on most other music platforms!)
Find out more about Dark Patterns: https://www.darkpatterns.org/
The Electronic Freedome Foundation on what comes after cookies: https://www.eff.org/issues/online-behavioral-tracking
WHO on COVID vaccine safety: https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-vaccines-safety
COVID and…
Content type: Video
29th April 2021
Remember: sign our ECI! pvcy.org/banbiometrics
And you can find our survey here: pvcy.org/tpsurvey
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Facebook Leak
- Facebook Leak: https://www.businessinsider.com/stolen-data-of-533-million-facebook-users-leaked-online-2021-4?r=US&IR=T
- Mark Zuckerburg on signal?: https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/14595265/mark-zuckerberg-using-whatsapp-rival-signal/
- Irish DPA investigation: https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-under-investigation-in-europe-over-massive-personal-data-leak-gdpr…
Content type: Video
2nd April 2021
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Useful info
Tech pill survey: pvcy.org/tpsurvey
How to minimise targeted ads: privacyinternational.org/act/minimise-targeted-ads
Protect yourself from online tracking: privacyinternational.org/act/protect-yourself-online-tracking
Social media account settings: privacyinternational.org/act/protect-yourself-social-media-monitoring
Our Onion address: privacyintyqcroe.onion
Episode Info
6:06 - reasons to delete apps you’re not using
8:00 - 4 things you should do first
8:19 -…
Content type: Video
19th March 2021
Content warning: this episode includes some disturbing stories of people who have died after having their benefits cut or withdrawn by the UK Department of Work and Pensions
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Find out more about the DWP's surveillance
Find out more about the DWP's alogrithim
You can find out more about each of the cases of people who died after their benefits withdrawn below:
Errol Graham
The 5,000
Jodey Whiting
Phillipa Day
David Clapson
If you're having problems navigating the UK's benefits…