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…
Tag: Internet freedom
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…
VPN, Digital Borders in a Borderless Network (June 23, 2026)
The internet was built to connect people across borders. Yet increasingly, users experience different versions of the same internet depending on where they…
When Privacy Stops Being Private: Meta’s Encryption Rollback and the Debate Around Digital Rights (May 15, 2026)
Etiquette says, “reading personal messages not addressed to you is improper and impolite.” But Meta’s decision to discontinue End-to-End Encryption for Instagram private…
LET’S TALK ABOUT DEMOCRACY (ONLINE) (March 24, 2026)
In 2008 a group of MIT scholars published a book focused on IT and how it is used to engage in politics, governance,…
Scanning the Horizon: Where the EU’s Chat Control Proposal Stands Now (February 17, 2026)
As the European Union edges closer to rewriting the rules of users’ privacy online, debates surrounding the controversial ‘Chat Control’ legislative proposal reignite.…
Pirates Assembly (January 8, 2026)
International Pirates pay attention!We are pleased to announce that the 20th European Pirates Council Meeting will take place in Ljubljana, Slovenia, bringing together…
Protecting Minors Online: Can Age Verification Truly Make the Internet Safer? (November 7, 2025)
The drive to protect minors online has been gaining momentum in recent years and is now making its mark in global policy circles.…
Kolaja: the French implementation of the Copyright Directive counter the conclusions of the European Commission (December 9, 2019)
Brussels, 9/12/2019 – France started the implementation process of the copyright directive; however, the proposal as it stands currently goes against the original…
EU terror filter negotiations to begin: Here’s where we stand (September 24, 2019)
Today, the European Parliament’s civil liberties committee has recommended “Trilogue” negotiations on the EU scheme to “prevent the dissemination of terrorist content online”…