📢 New research alert: SMEX has published an investigation about WANA's principal commercial spyware vendors (CSVs). 🕵️ The report notes that one of today’s biggest violators of personal privacy is the commercial spyware industry, and highlights SMEX's call on all countries to stop the purchase and use of spyware, as well as for CSVs to stop selling surveillance technology. 📖 Read more
Our societies are becoming ever more militarised: 1️⃣ Governments are using data-intensive systems for military ends. 2️⃣ Non-defence companies are entering the defence sector. 3️⃣ The defence industry is seeping into civic spaces. 4️⃣ Tech used in conflict is also used commercially. Learn more:
BREAKING: Clearview have been told that - *shockingly* - the UK GDPR applies to their indefensible business of selling your face to foreign law enforcement agencies, after PI intervened in a recent legal case.