Digital Markets Act proposal

Digital Markets Act proposal

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European Digital Rights (EDRi) submission to European Commission adoption consultation on the Artificial Intelligence Act August 2021

European Digital Rights (EDRi) submission to European Commission adoption consultation on the Artificial Intelligence Act August 2021

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Council Compromise amendments on Chapter 4 and 5 of the Digital Services Act-compressed

Council Compromise amendments on Chapter 4 and 5 of the Digital Services Act-compressed

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Strengthening the Digital Markets Act and Its Enforcement

Strengthening the Digital Markets Act and Its Enforcement

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Draft IMCO report on the Digital Services Act(1)

Draft IMCO report on the Digital Services Act(1)

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November 15, 2017 · Blogs | Privacy and data protection | Platform regulation | Surveillance and data retention

Who defends the victims of mass surveillance? Tech companies could

Two clocks are ticking for US tech companies in the power centers of the modern world. In Washington, lawmakers are working to reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Section 702 before it expires on 31 December 2017. Section 702 is the main legal basis for US mass surveillance, including the programs and techniques that […]

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September 9, 2020 · Blogs | Information democracy | Open internet and inclusive technology | Platform regulation | Transparency

EDRi demands an open, safe and accountable internet – will you join us?

Today, 19th August 2020, European Digital Rights (EDRi) submitted its response to the European Commission’s public consultation on the Digital Services Act package. In addition, EDRi releases its official DSA Consultation Answering Guide designed to help other civil society organisations, collectives and citizens with an interest in upholding human rights to submit their own response to the European Commission.

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September 10, 2014 · Blogs

TTIP: where the Good Samaritan meets the Trojan Horse

The EU and US are currently negotiating a Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). The US negotiator, the United States Trade Representative, is reported to be soliciting support for inclusion of provisions from Article 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA) in TTIP and other trade agreements being negotiated by the US. So far so […]

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March 24, 2021 · Blogs | Privacy and data protection | Freedom of expression online | Online tracking industry / AdTech | Platform regulation

Delete first, think later

The proposed Digital Services Act wants to push online platforms to quickly remove illegal content. But it uses a sledgehammer on a most intricate challenge: moderating online speech. The result would crush freedom of expression instead of enabling it. This is the second blog post in a new series dedicated to the EU’s proposed Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act.

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Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on European data governance (Data Governance Act)

Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on European data governance (Data Governance Act)

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February 9, 2023 · Blogs | Campaigns | Privacy and data protection | Artificial intelligence (AI)

#ProtectNotSurveil: EU must ban AI uses against people on the move

As the European Parliament regulates the most harmful AI technologies, a coalition of civil society calls on the EU to #ProtectNotSurveil people on the move.

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November 27, 2015 · Blogs

EDRi’s press review 2015

JANUARY 21/01 Some French want a Patriot Act, but they have something even tougher (globalpost) 21/01 Eurovision tellybods: Yes, you heard right – net neutrality (The Register) 21/01 EBU urges European net neutrality (Digital TV Europe) 21/01 Some French want a Patriot Act, but they have something even tougher (globalpost) 22/01 Calls for European ISPs […]

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