EDRi-Gram – 9.4, 23 Feb 2011
From edri.org
- Hungary amends its controversial Media Law
- EESC condemns body scanners as a breach of fundamental rights
- The French supreme court recognizes hosting status of Web 2.0 services
- The US pressures the EU to pass ACTA before the end of 2011
- German law on Internet blocking challenged in Constitutional Court
- Polish civil society stirs up debate on Internet freedom
- France: Loppsi 2 adopted - Internet filtering without court order
- Is the EU going to have a new common patent law?
- European Privacy & Human Rights 2010
- ENDitorial: Internet blocking - EP opts for leadership over populism
Recommended reading
- This article is also available in Deutsch: Lesestoff
- European DPAs adopt opinion on RFID Privacy Impact Assessment Framework
- ENISA Report: 'Bittersweet cookies': new types of 'cookies' raise online security & privacy concerns
- Freedom in the days of the Internet
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This article is also available in Deutsch: Mitmachen!
http://www.unwatched.org/EDRigram_9.4_Mitmachen -
The Council of Europe consultation
The Council of Europe's Expert Committee on New Media launched a consultation on its draft recommendations on search engines and social networking services, including guidelineshttp://www.coe.int/t/dghl/standardsetting/media/
Deadline for sending your comments:18 March 2011 -
Privacy International: Petition to Council of Europe on government use of citizens biometrics
https://www.privacyinternational.org/article/petition-council-europe-government-use-citizens-biometrics
Agenda
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25.10.2013 Cyberpeace – FIfF Annual Meeting 2013
Siegen, Germany -
19.11.2013 Berlin Open Access Conference: 10th anniversary of the Berlin Declaration
Berlin, Germany -
27.12.2013 30C3 – 30th Chaos Communication Congress
Hamburg, Germany -
21.01.2014 Pre-CPDP annual NGO event on privacy & surveillance
Microsoft Executive Briefing Center, Rue Montoyer 51, 1000 Brussels -
22.01.2014 CPDP 2014: Reforming data protection: The Global Perspective
Brussels, Belgium -
01.02.2014 FOSDEM 2014
Brussels, Belgium