In a group of 39 organisations and 43 experts we call on Commissioner Virkkunen for a scientific evidence-based approach to #encryption 💪🏽 The announcement from the European Commission about a “Technology Roadmap on encryption” has raised several questions because of plans to enable law enforcement authorities access to encrypted data 🙅🏽‍♀️ We ask for meaningful participation of experts to safeguard #cybersecurity and #Fundamental Rights. Read the open letter ⤵️

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Technical experts call on Commissioner Virkkunen for a seat on the table of the European Commission’s Technology Roadmap on encryption - European Digital Rights (EDRi)

EDRi, in a group of 39 organisations and 43 experts, published an open letter today to call for a scientific evidence-based approach to encryption.

What does #ProtectEU mean for digital rights in the EU? EDRi’s senior policy advisor Chloé Berthélémy @npub127ks...8d7f unpacks the new internal security strategy presented by the @npub1m96e...ag4y and what it means for the EU’s future digital policy. Spoiler: it’s bad news on #encryption, #DataRetention, #Europol & more. Read it here:

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‘ProtectEU’ security strategy - European Digital Rights (EDRi)

The European Commission presented an internal security strategy that would undermine digital rights and even increase security threats.

🚨 The EU-Singapore #DigitalTradeAgreement may pose risks to our #FundamentalRights because of prohibitions on access to source code and data flows– we sounded the alarm together with @npub1cxvg...nd5m and the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC). 🫱🏾‍🫲🏻 Trade deals build bridges but they must do so while protecting people's rights. Watch the video and read our statement to find out why we're concerned ⤵️ www.beuc.eu/news/joint-push-consumer-worker-and-digital-rights-groups-eu-singapore-digital-trade-risks