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Video: What Is Privacy?

We explore in a short video how privacy is defined and needed today.

Video
Post date
14th February 2018
English
Length
3m11s
Media type
Explanatory
Short
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What PI is calling for

Companies and industries protect privacy by design, not exploit people and their data.

PI challenges companies to change their behaviours.
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Governments uphold and extend the rule of law, to protect human rights as technology changes.

PI holds governments to account for their powers.
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Technologies, laws, and policies contain modern safeguards to protect people from exploitation.

PI seeks protections for everyone
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People and communities empowered to protect their data and rights, resist and object to exploitation by governments and industry.

PI educates and mobilises people
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A global movement protects people and communities and is capable of holding the powerful to account.

PI supports and mobilises advocacy and research communities across the world
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A universal rights framework protects people everywhere.

PI has led the push for privacy to be recognised globally.
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