Pirates call for a halt to plans for the EU health data space
The European Parliament is to give its final nod to the regulation on the creation of a “European Health Data Space” (EHDS) today. According to this regulation, information on all …
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EU privacy experts opinion against surveillance advertising on Instagram, Facebook and co.: Pirates call on Meta to give in
In an opinion published yesterday, the EU Data Protection Board stated that “in most cases, it will not be possible for large online platforms to meet the requirements for …
Leak: Privacy-friendly and encrypted messaging services are to be penalised with chat control bulk scanning orders
A document leaked yesterday by the news portal netzpolitik.org reveals for the first time which messenger and chat services are to be labelled as “high risk” according to the …
Leak: EU interior ministers want to exempt themselves from chat control bulk scanning of private messages
According to the latest draft text of the controversial EU Child Sexual Abuse Regulation proposal leaked by the French news organization Contexte, which the EU member states discussed, …
#ChatControl 1.0: Pirates condemn extension by Parliament
Today, the European Parliament adopted the trilogue deal on the extension of the controversial, error-prone voluntary bulk scanning of private messages and photos for suspected content by US internet companies …
Pirates call for a halt to plans for the EU health data space
The lead committees of the European Parliament, LIBE and ENVI, are to give their final nod to the regulation on the creation of a “European Health Data Space” (EHDS) tomorrow. …
Pirates ask EU Commission to look into killing of video games
Pirate Party MEP Patrick Breyer has asked the European Commission for an opinion on the decision by French computer game manufacturer Ubisoft to make the popular computer game “The Crew …
Full chat control proposal leaked: attack on digital privacy of correspondence and secure encryption
The French news service contexte.com has today published the latest Belgian Presidency’s proposal for introducing indiscriminate chat control scanning of private messages for illegal content. The proposal covers the …
EU Health Data Space on the finishing line: Will our health data be shared across Europe without giving us a say?
The final negotiations (trilogue) on the European Health Data Space are taking place in Brussels this evening. One of the negotiators, Pirate Party MEP and privacy expert Patrick Breyer, points …
Pirates on the European Media Freedom Act: Criticism must not be silenced
Today, the Members of the European Parliament adopted the Media Freedom Act. The rules drawn up are intended to better protect journalists from arbitrary content removal on platforms such as …