Invisible Infrastructures : Data Flow

n the previous story we explored the exciting life of our hero – one small Internet packet, but in order to create a wider picture of the data flow and map key locations and actors we conducted a ...
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Invisible Infrastructures : Online Trackers

There was of course no way of knowing whether you were being watched at any given moment. How often, or on what system, the Thought Police plugged in on any individual wire was guesswork. It was even ...
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Invisible Infrastructures : Mobile permissions

Users, even advanced ones, often neglect the importance of the Terms of Service, Privacy Policies and other legal documents they are bound to by installing applications on their devices. On the other ...
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Regulatory approaches to protection of human rights in the digital society: international standards for the protection of personal data

Regulatory approaches to protection of human rights in the digital society: international standards for the protection of personal data As data we give to corporations while using their services ...
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Unanimously against surveillance: UN Resolution adopted!

EFF: "One small step for privacy, one giant leap against surveillance." The 193 members of the United Nations General Assembly unanimously approved a UN privacy resolution entitled "The right ...
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Import and use of surveillance equipment: the case of Trovicor

In the Wikileaks documents, Serbia was among the countries where representatives of the companies who sell surveillance equipment were located and it is believed that someone in Serbia has bought ...
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You are not alone, Mr President!

You are not alone, Mr President! On the occasion of the Day of Secure Internet and the fight against mass surveillance of our electronic communications, February 11th - The day we fight back ...
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Monitoring the Russian Internet for Big Bucks

by: Global Voices Advocacy The Russian Federal Protective Service (FSO) is asking software developers to design a system that automatically monitors the country’s news and social media, ...
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