25 countries bought European spyware to spy on EU politicians
At least 25 countries purchased the Predator spyware, according to research by Amnesty International. The spyware was then used to spy on politicians from the EU and the US. The findings show that European laws failed to regulate the sale of spyware, which followed the discovery of Pegasus spyware.... Read more
Human rights organisations want stricter EU rules for WhatsApp and Skype
A coalition of human rights organisations is asking European lawmakers to set strict rules for WhatsApp and Skype. The organisations believe that some countries in the EU are weakening privacy rights.
The coalition consists of thirty human rights organisations, including Amnesty International an... Read more
Google project Dragonfly officially terminated
Project Dragonfly, the development of a Google search engine that could also be used in China, is not being further developed, ITPro knows. The search engine would censor themes such as democracy, human rights and free demonstrations.
After Google had been criticized for the development of the Drag... Read more