📢 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

SMEX

New Research: Click, Load, Kill: A Look into the Cyberweapon Industry in the WANA Region

<p>New Research: Click, Load, Kill: A Look into the Cyberweapon Industry in the WANA Region</p>

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:

Privacy International

What is Militarisation of Tech?

Governments are rapidly militarising our societies. They are already increasing military spending, undermining civil rights protections, and reduci...

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.

AWO

Upper Tribunal rules against Clearview AI, affirms ICO's jurisdiction

The Upper Tribunal found against Clearview AI, the US-based facial recognition technology company, allowing the Information Commissioner’s appeal...