20. September 2023

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Real child protection instead of Big Brother scanning: 5-point plan for the deadlocked EU Council negotiations on child sexual abuse bill (chat control)

Europaparlament European Parliament Freedom, democracy and transparency Freiheit, Demokratie und Transparenz Press releases

Due to the massive protests against the EU plans for the indiscriminate searching of all private messages using error-prone algorithms (CSAR), there is currently no qualified majority for …

19. September 2023

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Transparency of landmark judgements: European Parliament wants to introduce public access to EU court documents

European Parliament Freedom, democracy and transparency Press releases

The EU Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) today unanimously voted in favour of giving the public, civil society and the media a right of access to documents, positions …

13. September 2023

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Breyer: Von der Leyen has simply not understood the digital age

European Parliament Freedom, democracy and transparency Press releases

Today, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her annual State of the European Union address to the EU Parliament in Strasbourg. In her speech, she hailed adopted (Digital Services …

12. September 2023

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Chat control: EU Council plans death blow to digital privacy of correspondence and secure encryption

European Parliament Freedom, democracy and transparency Press releases

In the dispute over plans to search all private messages and photos (#ChatControl) for suspicious content, a proposal by the Spanish presidency has been leaked …

07. September 2023

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Breyer’s lawsuit forces EU to publish secret AI surveillance research

European Parliament Freedom, democracy and transparency Press releases

The European Court of Justice today issued important clarifications on the transparency of EU-funded development of surveillance technology in response to a transparency lawsuit by MEP Dr Patrick Breyer (Pirate Party) …

06. September 2023

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More than 100,000 EU citizens call for better protection of their health data – and their voices are heard in Brussels

European Parliament Freedom, democracy and transparency Press releases

This morning, WeMove Europe, the European Disability Forum, the European Trade Union Confederation and European Digital Rights (EDRi) handed over the signatures of more than 100,000 EU citizens to MEPs Patrick …

25. August 2023

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Industry-friendly EU Digital Services Act leaves big tech business model intact

European Parliament Freedom, democracy and transparency Press releases

As of today, the largest internet corporations such as Amazon, Meta (Facebook, Instagram), TikTok, X/Twitter, Youtube and the Google search engine must comply with the new EU Digital Services Act. Pirate …

21. July 2023

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Manipulative EU opinion poll no justification for indiscriminate chat control

European Parliament Freedom, democracy and transparency

The EU Department of the Interior DG Home claims to have proven with a Eurobarometer opinion poll that the vast majority of the EU population wants total chat control. Unfortunately …

20. July 2023

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Abuse survivor files suit against #ChatControl searches in private messages

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Today, a child sexual abuse survivor from Bavaria, supported by the German Society for Civil Liberties (GFF), filed a lawsuit against tech corporation Meta’s practise of scanning direct messages in search …

12. July 2023

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Pirates welcome new manufacturing rules

European Parliament Freedom, democracy and transparency Press releases

Today, the European Parliament will adopt its position on the Ecodesign regulation for the trilogue negotiations with the Council. MEPs drafted a law that will establish new manufacturing rules for e.g. …

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Real child protection instead of Big Brother scanning: 5-point plan for the deadlocked EU Council negotiations on child sexual abuse bill (chat control)

Transparency of landmark judgements: European Parliament wants to introduce public access to EU court documents

Breyer: Von der Leyen has simply not understood the digital age

Chat control: EU Council plans death blow to digital privacy of correspondence and secure encryption

Breyer’s lawsuit forces EU to publish secret AI surveillance research

More than 100,000 EU citizens call for better protection of their health data – and their voices are heard in Brussels

Industry-friendly EU Digital Services Act leaves big tech business model intact

Manipulative EU opinion poll no justification for indiscriminate chat control

Abuse survivor files suit against #ChatControl searches in private messages

Pirates welcome new manufacturing rules

Reclaiming our digital future – Shedding light on Big Tech lobbying in the European Parliament

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