Council position on ePrivacy: Attack on our digital self-determination
The negotiations of the EU member states on their idea of the proposed ePrivacy regulation are coming to an end. The MEP of the German Pirate Party Dr. Patrick Breyer, shadow …
Posts and policy
Proposed Digital Commissioner Faces Questions Over Conflict of Interests | CPO Magazine [extern]
The European Parliament’s Conference of Presidents will decide on 21 November if French President Emmanuel Macron’s second pick for European Commissioner passes muster.
Invitation to event on Automated Discrimination
– DRAFT PROGRAMME – Check this page for regular updates to the programme. Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly important yet invisible role in our everyday lives. Many sectors, including healthcare, …
Job offer: Administrative Trainee in the European Parliament (archived)
European Pirates Delegation in the European Parliament – Deadline: 18 Nov 2019
Four Pirate MEPs are looking for trainees in their Brussels offices. As a trainee you will be given an …
Job offer: Privacy expert sought as European Parliament Assistant in Brussels (archived)
Member of the European Parliament Patrick Breyer (Pirate Party) is looking for a German and English speaking privacy expert to be employed as his Accredited Parliamentary Assistant in Brussels. Patrick works …
Digital transformation as a Greens/EFA priority
Pirate MEPs during working days in London last week – together with other MEPs – convinced the Greens/EFA political group to make the “digital transformation” one of six top political priorities …
Encryption and Why It Matters in a Data Retention World | CPO Magazine [extern]
Despite the landmark ruling by the European Court of Justice in 2016, saying that indiscriminate data retention was illegal, several European countries are once again seeking to bring back the practice.
…