January 16, 2013 · Blogs

French Minister asks US company to uphold France's values

This article is also available in: Deutsch: [Frankreich: US-Unternehmen soll französische Werte hochhalten | https://www.unwatched.org/EDRigram_11.1_Frankreich_US-Unternehmen_soll_franzoesische_Werte_hochhalten?pk_campaign=edri&pk_kwd=20130125] The French government seems to be very confused regarding questions of net neutrality and interference in networks. In the first two weeks of the new year, the new government managed to contradict itself by organising a round-table to discuss the […]

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January 11, 2017 · Blogs | Information democracy | Equal access to the internet | Freedom of expression online | Privacy and confidentiality

EDRi.org: Best of 2016

One of EDRi's goals for 2016 was to reach a wider audience and raise awareness of the digital rights issues. As it turns out, with the help of our members and supporters, we were successful! Our blogposts and articles were read widely, and our most popular publication was downloaded more than 23 000 times. Here is a selection of the most read articles.

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February 19, 2019 · Press mentions | Information democracy | Open internet and inclusive technology | Privacy and data protection | Biometrics | Data protection standards | Freedom of expression online | Platform regulation | Surveillance and data retention

EDRi’s Press Review 2018

During the past year, our work to defend citizens’ rights and freedoms online has gained an impressive visibility – we counted more than three hundred mentions! – in European and international media. Below, you can find our press review 2018. JANUARY 01/01 EU i linedans mellem desinformation og censur (Mandag Morgen)10/01 Does Software Piracy Hurt Sales? […]

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June 14, 2017 · Blogs

UN Rapporteur demands respect for freedom of expression online

The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression David Kaye has released a new report, which gives an overview of the problems for freedom of expression and opinion in the Telecommunications and Internet Access Sector. The report also provides general recommendations for states […]

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June 15, 2016 · Blogs

It’s time to save the internet!

Net neutrality is a principle that all the internet traffic is treated equally, without blocking or slowing down certain data. Net neutrality is crucial for fair competition between online services, for innovation, and for freedom of expression online. The European Parliament adopted the Regulation on a Single Market for Electronic Communications in October 2015. That […]

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June 22, 2016 · Blogs

Zero rating: Why it is dangerous for our rights and freedoms

Net neutrality is the principle that all the internet traffic is treated equally, without blocking or slowing down certain data. Net neutrality is crucial for fair competition between online services, for innovation, and for freedom of expression online. The European Parliament has adopted a Regulation that includes provisions on net neutrality. Currently, the BEREC (the […]

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January 20, 2014 · Blogs

Infographic: European Parliament votes on net neutrality

This week, three European Parliament committees will hold votes on the future of the open and neutral internet. You can make your voice heard by contacting your elected representatives before the votes and find more information on our campaign portal SaveTheInternet.eu. The CULT committee voted on 21 January The JURI committee voted on 21 January […]

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September 8, 2021 · Blogs | Open internet and inclusive technology | Equal access to the internet | Freedom of expression online | Inclusive technologies

CJEU in surprise judgment: zero rating is illegal under EU law

Europe’s highest court has put an end to a long-standing legal battle around the EU’s Net Neutrality Regulation. In a landmark judgement published last week, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) confirmed what EDRi and its members have argued for years: that zero rating is illegal under EU law because it violates the neutrality obligations of internet access providers

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October 26, 2015 · Campaigns

Final Countdown to Save the Internet

Final Countdown to Save the Internet!

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June 4, 2014 · Blogs

Anniversary of Snowden revelations: The year we fight back

On 5 June 2013, the Guardian published Edward Snowden’s first documents. These showed that the NSA was using a secret court order to collect millions of customers’ phone calls of the US company Verizon. Snowden’s subsequent disclosures confirmed what many privacy activists were suspecting for a long time: that the US government and its allies […]

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EDRi-gram Archive

See past editions of the EDRi-gram from 2019

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