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Rights Organizations Are Still Pushing to Avoid Mandatory Upload Filters

July 10, 2020 • by Eva Simon, LibertiesEU

The Commission promised to release the draft guidelines by end of March. Four months later, the guidelines are still to be published. On the other hand, EU member states have already started the harmonization processes of the Copyright Directive.
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Show Us the Data: Contact-Tracing Apps - Part 5

July 08, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

We gave them our data. Now we want theirs.
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NJCM responds to EU White Paper on Artificial Intelligence

July 03, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

On the 14th of June, the NJCM (Netherlands Committee of Jurists for Human Rights) submitted a response to the European Commission’s White Paper on artificial intelligence (AI).
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- Netherlands
- Artificial Intelligence
Germany Assumes EU Presidency at Critical Juncture for Our Rights and Democracy

July 02, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

Germany gets to set the upcoming agenda for the EU Council, and we have a number of things we’d like them to work on in order to build a stronger, more democratic European community.
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The Do’s and Döners of Democracy: Speechbag - Episode 6

July 02, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

You can find great things in Germany. Cars, kebabs, democracy. Privacy is a pretty big deal too. Can Germany make privacy a big deal for the rest of Europe?
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Who Has the Final Say? Contact-Tracing Apps - Part 4

July 01, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

In a healthy democracy, power rests with the people. But EU countries are pushing COVID-19 apps on their citizens without public discussions.
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- trackthetrackers
To Create a Democratic, Fair & Innovative Digital Society, EU Must Protect Users’ Rights

June 30, 2020 • by Eva Simon, LibertiesEU

Human rights and digital rights groups issue a joint statement urging the European Commission to make human rights a priority for big online platforms.
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LDH Report: Belgian Police Abusing Power During Lockdown

June 25, 2020 • by Camille Van Durme, Belgian League of Human Rights

After being alerted by stories of police violence and misconduct on social media, in newspapers, and people on the ground, Police Watch, LDH’s observatory on police violence, decided to launch a campaign to raise awareness about police abuse.
Quiz: What Do You Know About Tracing Apps?

June 23, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

Coronavirus contact-tracing apps are being launched across Europe. Do you know more about the app than it knows about you?
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Centralized or Decentralized? Contact-Tracing Apps - Part 3

June 22, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

Germany has just rolled out its Covid-19 tracing app. Good news - it’s decentralized. What does that mean? Watch this.
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