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    Dec 12

    🎉🤩 We’re grateful to have amazing supporters like science fiction author & activist . Join us in fighting for our for a better collective future. Donate to & with your help, we’ll in Europe.

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  2. 8 hours ago

    👀📜 This week, the proposed the - package. Despite a number of good provisions, there are also major shortcomings which must be addressed to guarantee the protection of . See EDRi analysis for more info👇🏾

    A big red boxer standing against a small person, as both are on a ring represented through a smartphone screen. They are surrounded by an audeince represented by CCTV cameras. The image is designed by Bitteschoen.tv/Hertie School.
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  3. 11 hours ago

    🤩 Boost your privacy with a Proton Lifetime account. Play the raffle to win one & help us to defend your . The raised funds will be distributed to , & 4 more orgs. Proton will match the raised funds up to $100,000.

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  4. Retweeted
    13 hours ago

    This week in NL 🇳🇱 the data protection authority clearly states that public "face recognition is forbidden." 🚫 It "turns us into walking barcodes," the DPA adds. and the coalition welcome this enforcement of EU law.

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  5. 14 hours ago

    💉✖️No vaccine? No access! In response to the recent development of the “CoronaTester” app in the Netherlands EDRi member outlines the pandora’s box that awaits us if health passports are made mandatory. Read more in :

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  6. Dec 17

    Earlier this month, infamous data analytics company Palantir announced details about an extensive, secret partnership with the Greek government. are challenging this blatant disregard for democracy and people's rights. 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾

    1/2 Following the work of journalist on the collaboration between & the Hellenic Government, & related FOIA requests by & political parties, we requested today from the Hellenic DPA to start an official investigation & shed light on the case
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  7. Dec 17

    Be part of our fight to protect your online. Donate & get amazing goodies: 📷€10+/month for 1 year: 2 x EDRi webcam covers & a free VPN account for 1 year 🌐One-off donation of €50+: 1 x EDRi webcam cover & a free VPN account for 6 months

    The image shows the privacy goodies EDRi gives to donors when they choose one of the two plans mentioned above. On the right side, there is the black EDRi webcam cover with EDRi blue logo. In the middle, there is the NordVPN logo which is a transparent mountain on a blue background. On the bottom right, there is the donation link to EDRi page: https://edri.org/take-action/donate/
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  8. Dec 17

    Today EDRi & 60+ NGOs are demanding that upcoming EU Portuguese Presidency should: 🔹End privileged access for big business 🔹Promote 🔹Champion lobby & law-making transparency Read the letter and join us!

    Check out the letter and 60+ signatories here
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  9. Dec 17

    The & agreed provisionally on . Despite some improvements, it threatens by 🔸Encouraging voluntary upload filters 🔸No prior judicial approval of removal orders 🔸Limited safeguards in cross-border removal orders

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  10. Dec 16

    We support the rights of workers who are subjected to algorithmic systems. are taking & to court today to fight for workers' data access rights, algorithmic transparency and collective bargaining rights. Read more below 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾

    & are in court today against & fighting against data access rights for workers, algorithmic management transparency & to block data trusts for purposes of collective bargaining.
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  11. Dec 16

    🌐📢 We must ensure a people-centric, transparent, and open online space. Join for a discussion on the Regulation marking the future of the Internet. The event is organised by and will be held in Spanish. Info & Reg:

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  12. Dec 16

    We had a plan & then COVID happened.🤷🏾‍♀️ When governments called for a quick tech fix to tackle the consequences of the pandemic, we ensured remained a top priority. Read our reflections on what sucked & how we fought back in 2020 👇🏾 :

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  13. Dec 15

    6/6 🛑 We welcome the blacklist in the incl. prohibition of practices like self-preferencing yet the blacklist mostly empowers companies, not people. Strong requirements should allow users to connect across services instead of being held in BigTech's cages.

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  14. Dec 15

    5/6 👀 It's disappointing that the Commission has not dared to address the problems inherent in the current abusive business. Without this and the missing Regulation in limbo, surveillance-based advertising remains the norm.

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  15. Dec 15

    4/6 🧐 The suggests the good idea that big platforms must work with independent & certified dispute settlement bodies where users can complain about wrongful content decisions. Unfortunately, those bodies would only be the second step after an internal process.

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  16. Dec 15

    3/6 👩🏿‍⚖️ However, the proposal introduces a Notice & Action system that will likely favour automated removals over a thorough legality assessment. Also, platforms are designated to be the 'first instance' judges of legality.

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  17. Dec 15

    2/6 🎉The maintains the proven cornerstones of internet regulation, notably a limited regime for online intermediaries that host people's speech. Also, crucially, it continues to exclude a general monitoring obligation (aka no mandatory ).

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  18. Dec 15

    1/6 🚨 With the / package, the takes the first step in reining in the power of companies. Here are some thoughts on what the laws do well and where improvements are needed: 👇🏿👇🏽

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  19. Dec 15

    For an EU-US data transfer that respects people’s rights, we need systemic reform not quick fixes: 🔶Reform US surveillance law 🔶Adopt US data protection law 🔶Rein in unchecked business model of Big tech 🔶Equal protection levels around the globe

    Talk with Commissioner , of , of , of , Jared Bomberg-senior councel US Senate & Rob Weissman of . Why not a high/equal levels of & on both sides of Atlantic ? 🇪🇺🇺🇸
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  20. Dec 14

    Today, we join & to speak out against the chilling EU push towards legalising biometric mass surveillance

    Reclaim Your Face logo - a black camera + a quote from the statement: "The respect of individuals’ fundamental rights becomes more important, not less, in upholding our pluralistic society and our common values. If we lose these, one might wonder what would be left to protect."
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    Dec 14

    Google services are down ? It’s a good time to try decentralized and privacy-oriented alternatives ! ➡️

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