Think Twice 2026: AI, Governance and the Choices Ahead (September 11, 2026)
AI & Governance: Opportunities and Risks for Digital Freedom 17 October 2026 | Brussels, Belgium Artificial intelligence is no longer something we can…
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€rypto: the digital euro still has a privacy problem (September 11, 2026)
On 9 July 2026, shortly before the summer break, the European Parliament confirmed its negotiating position on the regulation establishing a digital euro,…
Your Phone Stops Being Yours (September 1, 2026)
How we went from installing anything to asking permission – and why 2027 is the deadline Thirty years ago, a pocket computer was…
Why Pirates want Copyright Reform (August 18, 2026)
Someone once spent an evening choosing the order of twelve songs, wrote the titles on the paper insert by hand, and gave the…
The Ad Blocker You Chose is Being Removed for You (August 13, 2026)
On 31 August 2026, the Chrome Web Store removes the last extensions built on Manifest V2, the older rulebook that governed what a Chrome…
Stop Killing the Internet! (July 30, 2026)
For decades, the Internet has empowered people to communicate, organise, learn, create businesses, share culture and participate in democracy across borders. Its openness has been…
Between Agency and Determinism, Who Holds the Wheel in Digital Society? (July 15, 2026)
Every morning, before most people have spoken a word out loud, a sequence of decisions has already been made on their behalf, what…
Stand against Chat Control (July 2, 2026)
Chat Control has once again taken center stage in the European policy debate, as European Parliament President Roberta Metsola attempts to push the…
Evaluating the Digital Networks Act: The European Pirates’ Consultation Input (June 27, 2026)
Explore, Enhance, and Include – these three principles capture the broader ambitions of the Digital Networks Act (DNA), a cornerstone of the European…
Stop Killing Games: Why a Movement About Video Games Has Become a Debate About Digital Rights (June 15, 2026)
What happens when a company can make a product disappear after consumers have paid for it? This question left gaming forums and reached…