Article European Court of Human Rights: secret surveillance in Poland violates citizens’ privacy rights According to the precedent judgment announced today by the European Court of Human Rights, the operational-control regime, the retention of communications data, and the secret-surveillance regime under the Anti-Terrorism Act in Poland violate the right to privacy. The activists from Poland’s Panoptykon Foundation and the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, and the human rights lawyer who filed the application, expect the government to change the respective legislation without further delay. 28.05.2024 Text
other Civil Society Joint Statement on the Use of Surveillance Spyware The recently adopted European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) sets a troubling precedent. 05.09.2024
other Joint Statement on the Dangers of Age Verification Proposals to Fundamental Rights Online Children and young people are among the most at-risk users of online services. As such, they deserve age-appropriate online environments that respect their wellbeing, and facilitate safe experiences that uphold their fundamental rights. 17.09.2024
other For Algorithmic Pluralism! In the wake of the restitution of the États Généraux de l’information and on the occasion of the Numérique en commun(s) national event, a collective of 50 personalities, associations, French and international companies... 25.09.2024
other SIN vs Facebook Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and other online platforms control what you see and say online. We sued Facebook (or today’s Meta) to change it. In March 2024 we won the case before the court of first instance. 29.08.2024
