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Briefing: Controlling the UK's Private Intelligence Industry

New briefing details the growth of the private intelligence industry in the UK and what needs to be done about it.

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Securing Privacy: PI on End-to-End Encryption

PI’s report on end-to-end encryption (E2EE) analyses and defends expanding the use of E2EE to protect our communications. It defines E2EE, delves into its human rights implications, briefly addresses some prominent proposals for government access to E2EE content, and concludes with PI’s recommendations regarding E2EE.

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UK mass interception laws violates human rights and the fight continues...

On 25 May 2021, a Grand Chamber judgment against the UK broke new ground in the regulation of bulk interception capabilities requiring enhanced safeguards to protect the rights to privacy and freedom of expression against abuse. It is a complex judgment with lights and shades, and the fight against mass surveillance is not over. Find here our initial take on the judgment and what comes next.

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News

19th August 2021

Afghanistan: What Now After Two Decades of Building Data-Intensive Systems?

3rd September 2020

PI’s statement on the ECtHR decision in Privacy International v. UK

16th September 2019

Bulk surveillance is unlawful, says the High Court of South Africa

29th May 2019

Ghosts in Your Machine: Spooks Want Secret Access to Encrypted Messages

12th April 2018

El EPU de Colombia es una oportunidad para avanzar en el respecto del derecho a la intimidad

12th April 2018

Colombia’s UPR is an opportunity to improve the protection of the right to privacy

Examples of Abuse

Want to know how this translate in the real world? Here is the latest example in the news.

Did Mexico Drop $5 Million On This 'Unlimited' Uber-Stealth Spy Tech?

Mexico is one of the biggest buyers of next-generation surveillance technology. And now data leaked to Forbes indicates it's taken an unprecedented step in becoming the first-known buyer of surveillance technology that silently spies on calls, text messages and locations of any mobile phone user
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Privacy International’s submission for the UN report on the right to privacy in the digital age

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PI presented a submission as part of the consultation process for the up-coming to report of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (HCHR) on the right to privacy in the digital age.

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