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Togolaises élections
Internet Shutdowns
Internet ShutdownsNewsAfricaEnglish

Digital rights watchdogs warn against internet shutdowns in Togo ahead of elections

25 Apr 2024
News
Digital rights watchdogs warn against internet shutdowns in Togo ahead of elections
The Record ↗
25 Apr 2024
Digital rights watchdogs warn against internet shutdowns in Togo ahead of elections
European Media Freedom Act
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of ExpressionNewsEastern Europe & Central AsiaEnglish

Russian programmers play ‘cat and mouse’ game to outsmart censors

25 Apr 2024
News
Russian programmers play ‘cat and mouse’ game to outsmart censors
Reuters ↗
25 Apr 2024
Russian programmers play ‘cat and mouse’ game to outsmart censors
European Media Freedom Act
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of ExpressionNewsNorth AmericaEnglish

Can the First Amendment save TikTok?

24 Apr 2024
News
Can the First Amendment save TikTok?
WIRED ↗
24 Apr 2024
Can the First Amendment save TikTok?
Surveillance
Surveillance
SurveillanceNewsNorth AmericaEnglish

U.S. cracks down on commercial spyware with visa restrictions

23 Apr 2024
News
U.S. cracks down on commercial spyware with visa restrictions
TechTarget ↗
23 Apr 2024
U.S. cracks down on commercial spyware with visa restrictions
Watermark and generative AI
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial IntelligenceNewsEurope

Intelligenza artificiale. La nuova legge europea rischia di attivare una sorveglianza lesiva dei diritti dei migranti

23 Apr 2024
News
Intelligenza artificiale. La nuova legge europea rischia di attivare una sorveglianza lesiva dei diritti dei migranti
Agenda 17 ↗
23 Apr 2024
Intelligenza artificiale. La nuova legge europea rischia di attivare una sorveglianza lesiva dei diritti dei migranti
Protect Not Surveil Socials
Surveillance
SurveillanceNewsEuropeEnglish

Between privacy and border control: tech in the Migration Pact

19 Apr 2024
News
Between privacy and border control: tech in the Migration Pact
Euractiv ↗
19 Apr 2024
Between privacy and border control: tech in the Migration Pact
U.S. blocklists Sandvine for enabling digital repression in Egypt
Surveillance
SurveillanceNewsEuropeEnglish

New EU migrant pact ushering in ‘deadly new era of digital surveillance,’ privacy experts warn

17 Apr 2024
News
New EU migrant pact ushering in ‘deadly new era of digital surveillance,’ privacy experts warn
Euronews ↗
17 Apr 2024
New EU migrant pact ushering in ‘deadly new era of digital surveillance,’ privacy experts warn
YouTube approves disinformation ads in India ahead of general election
Content Governance
Content GovernanceNewsAsia Pacific

लोकसभा चुनाव से पहले यूट्यूब भ्रमित करने वाले विज्ञापनों को जगह दे रहा है: रिपोर्ट

17 Apr 2024
News
लोकसभा चुनाव से पहले यूट्यूब भ्रमित करने वाले विज्ञापनों को जगह दे रहा है: रिपोर्ट
The Wire ↗
17 Apr 2024
लोकसभा चुनाव से पहले यूट्यूब भ्रमित करने वाले विज्ञापनों को जगह दे रहा है: रिपोर्ट
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of ExpressionNewsAsia Pacific

Blocked, demonetised, and censored: what some news channels in India are facing on YouTube

16 Apr 2024
News
Blocked, demonetised, and censored: what some news channels in India are facing on YouTube
Medianama ↗
16 Apr 2024
Blocked, demonetised, and censored: what some news channels in India are facing on YouTube
European Media Freedom Act
Privacy
PrivacyNewsEuropeEnglish

Meta’s ‘consent or pay’ tactic must not prevail over privacy, EU rights groups warn

15 Apr 2024
News
Meta’s ‘consent or pay’ tactic must not prevail over privacy, EU rights groups warn
Tech Crunch ↗
15 Apr 2024
Meta’s ‘consent or pay’ tactic must not prevail over privacy, EU rights groups warn
Privacy
PrivacyNewsNorth AmericaEnglish

Can the American Privacy Rights Act accomplish data minimization?

11 Apr 2024
News
Can the American Privacy Rights Act accomplish data minimization?
Tech Policy Press ↗
11 Apr 2024
Can the American Privacy Rights Act accomplish data minimization?
YouTube approves disinformation ads in India ahead of general election
Content Governance
Content GovernanceNewsAsia Pacific

YouTube approves disinformation ads in India in run up to election

9 Apr 2024
News
YouTube approves disinformation ads in India in run up to election
Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast ↗
9 Apr 2024
YouTube approves disinformation ads in India in run up to election
YouTube approves disinformation ads in India ahead of general election
Content Governance
Content GovernanceNewsAsia PacificEnglish

Why YouTube remains a fertile ground for electoral disinformation?

7 Apr 2024
News
Why YouTube remains a fertile ground for electoral disinformation?
BOOM Live ↗
7 Apr 2024
Why YouTube remains a fertile ground for electoral disinformation?
European Media Freedom Act
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of ExpressionNewsLatin America & the CaribbeanEnglish

Digital rights in the Caribbean: not to be lost in the eternal darkness

5 Apr 2024
News
Digital rights in the Caribbean: not to be lost in the eternal darkness
Tech Policy Press ↗
5 Apr 2024
Digital rights in the Caribbean: not to be lost in the eternal darkness
YouTube approves disinformation ads in India ahead of general election
Content Governance
Content GovernanceNewsAsia PacificEnglish

Did YouTube green-lit ads with disinformation on Indian elections?

4 Apr 2024
News
Did YouTube green-lit ads with disinformation on Indian elections?
FirstPost ↗
4 Apr 2024
Did YouTube green-lit ads with disinformation on Indian elections?
YouTube approves disinformation ads in India ahead of general election
Content Governance
Content GovernanceNewsAsia PacificEnglish

YouTube okayed ads with polls disinfo, report finds. ‘Ads withdrawn before our checks,’ says platform

4 Apr 2024
News
YouTube okayed ads with polls disinfo, report finds. ‘Ads withdrawn before our checks,’ says platform
ThePrint ↗
4 Apr 2024
YouTube okayed ads with polls disinfo, report finds. ‘Ads withdrawn before our checks,’ says platform