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ID Cards: UK Risks Sleepwalking into a Pre-Crime State
Building blocks of digital surveillance
Jim Killock, Executive Director of Open Rights Group said:
“A costly and and divisive digital ID card scheme was not on Labour’s manifesto, and it’s the...
society
Digital inclusion key to tackling Europe’s €1.3 trillion digital transformation gap
A new report by Vodafone, A Bridge Across Communities, finds that Europe’s entrenched digital divide - from gaps in skills and coverage to unequal access to devices and digital...
ai
How ready are social and tech justice organisations to test and use Europe’s AI accountability regulation?
What we’ve learnt from our AI Accountability funding round.In the face of polluting data centres, harmful social media algorithms, and discriminatory automated decision making systems, the European Union has...
green IT
A Guide for Making Cities Intelligent and More Sustainable
Understanding the Challenge: Why Cities Need a New Model
In urban areas worldwide, the availability of essential resources like water, energy, and food is becoming increasingly uncertain, pollution and waste...
government
Coalition Against Hate Crime statement on the Hate Crime and Incitement to Violence or Hatred Bill
The Coalition Against Hate Crime is disappointed that the Minister for Justice and government have decided to drop the incitement or hate speech sections of the Criminal Justice (Incitement...
shorts
DPDI Bill: New ‘welfare surveillance’ proposals target vulnerable people
The UK government is proposing to give the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) powers to force financial institutions to hand over personal information belonging to people who claim...
data privacy
Twenty questions for Minister for Justice as mass surveillance of Ireland’s entire population is secretly approved by the High Court
The identity of every person you phone, text, and/or email, the date and time of when you do so, and the location of where you are when you do...
data privacy
DSGVO, KRITIS & Co: Diese Meldepflichten gelten in einem IT-Notfall
In einem IT-Notfall zählt jede Minute. Mit Blick auf die Einhaltung gesetzlicher Meldepflichten ist dies oft wörtlich zu nehmen. Wer nach einem Sicherheitsvorfall nämlich nicht oder zu spät informiert,...
consumer
Digitale Brieftasche kommt gut gefüllt nach Deutschland
Berlin- Die deutsche Wirtschaft macht gemeinsam mit der Politik Tempo beim Einsatz der künftigen EU-weiten digitalen Identität. Dazu haben der Digitalverband Bitkom und das Bundesministerium für Digitales und Staatsmodernisierung...
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surveillance
ID Cards: UK Risks Sleepwalking into a Pre-Crime State
Building blocks of digital surveillance
Jim Killock, Executive Director of Open Rights Group said:
“A costly and...
ai
Google Research: accelerating scientific breakthroughs to real-world impact
Over the past two weeks we’ve seen a flurry of new results from Google Research,...
Weltspartag: Wie Verbraucherinnen und Verbraucher ihr Geld beim Onlinebanking schützen
Sparen findet nicht nur am Bankschalter statt: Viele Menschen nutzen auch Onlinebanking und mobile Banking-Apps, um ihre Finanzen zu...
Taxiunternehmen teilt sensible Kundendaten per WhatsApp-Gruppe – so geht es nicht!
Persönlicher geht’s kaum: Fotos von Kundeninnen und Kunden, von Personal- und Schwerbehindertenausweisen, Namen, Adressen, Überweisungen, Rezepte, Kliniknamen und Termine...