🚨 IT’S HERE! Our new global report, Paying the #CostsOfConnection has just dropped. 📲 300+ young adults. 4 countries. From online blackmail to fear of being outed or arrested, this is the cost of seeking healthcare in the digital age. It’s time to: ✅ Demand safer platforms ✅

1/2 On May 20, LIBE Committee Press will vote on the Europol reform report. MEPs 👏 must 👏 vote 👏 against! 🐎 It is a Trojan horse for surveillance disguised as "anti-smuggling" 💰 It would expand the budget for a problematic agency

We call on MEPs to vote against the planned expansion of surveillance powers for #Europol Tuesday. It: ❌ fails to protect migrants or reduce border deaths ❌ is a power grab by Europol ❌ criminalises migrants & solidarity organisers #ProtectNotSurveil protectnotsurveil.eu

🚨 Opportunity to support our work investigating and exposing the use of data and technology in the migration context. If you are a legal researcher interested in migration, please apply before EOD 30th May 2025: privacyinternational.org/opportunities/…

We think federated social media represents a better vision for the internet. Here's an exploration of what it is, and why we like it: privacyinternational.org/long-read/5578…

Day 2 of the Palestine Digital Activism Forum 2025 - Disconnected: The impact of War on Internet Access and Palestinian Digital Rights 🔗for online attendance: events.ringcentral.com/events/pdaf-20…

Browsing for protest-related materials can be risky, particularly in countries that persecute or discourage dissent. As govts exert control over access to the Web, people are turning to VPNs to access social media & share info on protests. privacyinternational.org/explainer/5009…

🚨 Introducing the #MakeItSafe campaign! Young adults are increasingly experiencing online abuse, especially people living with HIV and marginalised groups.  This can create barriers to accessing healthcare and may impact mental health. This campaign aims to empower young

PROTEST SURVEILLANCE INTO COURT 🪧 Intrusive surveillance technology is increasingly used during protests around the world, and is now being used to prosecute activists and peaceful protesters. Read our report: privacyinternational.org/report/5468/pr…

⏰ Application deadline in 1 week 🚨 Opportunity to support our work investigating and exposing the use of data and technology in the migration context. If you are a legal researcher interested in migration, please apply before EOD 30th May 2025: privacyinternational.org/opportunities/…

Why is my government undermining my security? Listen now by searching for 'Technology Pill' where ever you get your podcasts or at pvcy.org/techpill

Migration is as old as history. And yet, in this moment in history, governments worldwide have prioritised an approach to immigration that criminalises the act of migration - and it’s enabled by surveillance practices and data-driven policies. privacyinternational.org/protecting-mig…