The battle to protect our data rights continues as the #DPDIBill returns to House of Lords today.

Our amendments to strengthen the ICO - Information Commissioner's Office are on the table.

We need a strong, independent data regulator to ensure our rights are enforced.

Here's why ⬇️ openrightsgroup.org/blog/how-a-wea…

GPS tagging is a privacy-invasive measure that imposes physical and psychological burdens on asylum seekers.

Following action by Privacy International, the Home Office was issued with an enforcement notice for breaches of data protection.

So why does it continue? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Phantom Parrot is coming to Crouch End Picturehouse this Saturday! Get your tickets for our Q&A screening with Director Kate Stonehill moderated by Pam Cowburn from Open Rights Group here: ticketing.picturehouses.com/Ticketing/visS…

'Ross Anderson was right about his targets, and championed many causes long before others would pick them up.'

ORG pays tribute to Professor Ross Anderson, a great friend and ally. We offer our condolences to Ross’ wife, family and all his many friends.

openrightsgroup.org/blog/tribute-t…

Welfare surveillance powers are being introduced by the #DPDIBill .

Department for Work and Pensions will be able to access the financial data of ANY benefit claimant. This data could be misinterpreted and sanctions imposed incorrectly.

We've signed this joint letter for the removal of these powers ⬇️

The #DPDIBill gives the State and companies more access to our data with fewer limitations.

It'll be easier for companies like the Post Office to refuse to provide people with the data they hold about them, revealing the importance of strong data rights.

openrightsgroup.org/blog/the-post-…