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AI Assistants will pose new technical challenges to security and privacy By requiring greater access to data and reducing friction around that access creates new risks Industry must learn from ...
Travelling currently subjects us to huge amounts of surveillance. Yet, the US government is looking to invest vast amounts of resource on new and intrusive methods to monitor us as we travel for work, ...
It’s important to us at PI that we continue to create real change in the world. We want our work to matter, and we challenge ourselves continuously to verify that it does. In 2024 we made substantial ...
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) has confirmed it will hear Privacy International, Liberty and two individuals’ challenge to the legality of the Home ...
We suggest using Two-Factor authentication, as it provides an extra security step in order to access your account. This way, besides asking for your username and password, Threads will verify your ...
Global Humanitarian and Aid programmes are in crisis. In our experience, this opens the door for MORE ‘aid’ programmes that actually expand surveillance and undermine human rights across the world. As ...
Blocking someone on Threads will make them unable to find your profile and posts. When you block someone, they do not get a notification about your action. Blocking someone means you will stop getting ...
On 11 March 2025, The Atlantic journalist, Jeffrey Goldberg was added to a Signal chat where senior US Government officials were discussing the United States’ military strikes in Yemen. This happened ...
We fight for a world where technology will empower and enable us, not exploit our data for profit and power. This means providing people with ways to take concrete action to protect themselves or ...
Alexandrine is Directory of Strategy at Privacy International. She manages and oversees the development and delivery of Privacy International's strategic portfolio ...
LinkNYC, a system of 1,000 public wifi kiosks across all five boroughs of New City administered by the private consortium CityBridge, offers free high-speed wifi, phone calls, a charging station for ...
As negotiations of a UN treaty against cybercrime are coming to a close, Privacy International is concerned that, in its current, almost final form, the draft treaty ...