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We won! The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the Investigatory Powers Tribunal is subject to judicial review before the High Court. The Court's judgment is a major endorsement and affirmation of the rule of law in the UK. https://privacyinternational.org/press-release/2897/privacy-international-wins-historic-victory-uk-supreme-court https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1128592876097691649/photo/1

For #GDPRyearlater, PI’s @alexandrinepdec wrote about data protection in the development sector for @bondngo. Read it here: https://www.bond.org.uk/news/2019/05/why-privacy-and-data-protection-are-key-to-inclusive-development

Here's how to minimise targeted ads on 4 more companies ⬇⬇

#telegram
https://privacyinternational.org/explainer/2893/how-minimise-targeted-ads-social-media-telegram

#tiktok
https://privacyinternational.org/explainer/2894/how-minimise-targeted-ads-social-media-tiktok

#uber
https://privacyinternational.org/explainer/2896/how-minimise-targeted-ads-social-media-uber

#whatsapp (is owned by Facebook)
https://privacyinternational.org/explainer/2895/how-minimise-targeted-ads-social-media-whatsapp

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who next? tell us! https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1132238379469426688/photo/1

Happy birthday GDPR! We like you, but we're still waiting for you to be implemented and enforced. #happybirthdayGDPR #adtech

https://privacyinternational.org/explainer/2975/most-cookie-banners-are-annoying-and-deceptive-not-consent https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1132236114717286400/photo/1

¿Una lectura interesante para este fin de semana? Acá una impresionante y acabada exploración del impacto que tienen las propuestas de historia clínica electrónica en la administración pública y la salud de las personas en Colombia 👉 https://twitter.com/Karisma/status/1129402443287080961

Join us from 4-5pm for @Refugees 2nd virtual event on "Good Digital Identity, the “end user” and privacy”!

Check out our submission to Global Virtual Summit on Digital Identity for Refugees with key issues to be addressed. https://privacyinternational.org/advocacy/2994/privacy-international-participates-global-virtual-summit-digital-identity-refugees @Refugees has invited us to present it during its virtual event on "Good Digital Identity, the “end user” and privacy"

Constitutional Tribunal in Spain unanimoulsy declares political party data protection exemption unconstitutional, we wrote about the exemption & case in the run up to the Spanish election https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/2821/spanish-elections-under-new-data-protection-law-use-personal-data-political-parties but what about the UK and Romania? https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/2836/gdpr-loopholes-facilitate-data-exploitation-political-parties

3. Cookie banners are annoying and deceptive. This is what the AdTech industry considers consent. It's not.

#happybirthdayGDPR #adtech
https://privacyinternational.org/explainer/2975/most-cookie-banners-are-annoying-and-deceptive-not-consent https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1131822137063419909/photo/1

2. Through Real Time Bidding huge amounts of personal data exchanges hands between a large number of players a billion times a day.

Find out how we're challenging #adtech #GDPRyearlater https://privacyinternational.org/explainer/2974/why-am-i-really-seeing-ad-answer-might-be-real-time-bidding-rtb https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1131819619864285185/photo/1

1. [Thread] Ever wondered how some companies know what you did last summer? We might have the answer to that.
Find out how we're challenging #adtech #GDPRyearlater

https://privacyinternational.org/explainer/2976/how-do-tracking-companies-know-what-you-did-last-summer https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1131817103202275328/photo/1

Nuestros amigos de @hiperderecho en Perú comenzaron una serie de interesantes artículos, denominada #PrivacidadEsSeguridad sobre la evolución de reformas legales que han ido debilitando el derecho a la privacidad.

Pueden encontrarla por acá 👉https://hiperderecho.org/temas/privacidad-es-seguridad/

Is your vote for sale? Political advertisers think so. Watch our video https://privacyinternational.org/video/2937/video-your-vote-sale-political-advertisers-think-so #EUelections2019 https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1131599616011640832/photo/1

The EU and companies like Facebook, Google and Twitter made committments to protect our data in the EU elections. Have they lived up to these commitments? We'll review once the dust has settled and get back to you https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/2824/european-parliament-elections-protecting-our-data-protect-us-against #EUelections2019 https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1131558780938989568/photo/1

Tomorrow 4-5pm CEST @privacyint will present key considerations to keep in mind when designing identification systems as part of @Refugees’s Virtual Event 2: Good Digital Identity, the end user & privacy. Find out more https://www.unhcr.org/idecosystem/#_ga=2.169002211.310347884.1558598153-2055958288.1555421700 register here https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MKD8TM53TWeluD_kxhZavA

Happy birthday GDPR! We like you, but we're still waiting for you to be implemented and enforced. #happybirthdayGDPR #adtech

https://privacyinternational.org/explainer/2975/most-cookie-banners-are-annoying-and-deceptive-not-consent https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1131469818459090945/photo/1

Lea esta impresionante y acabada exploración del impacto que tienen las propuestas de historia clínica electrónica en la administración pública y la salud de las personas en Colombia 👉 https://twitter.com/Karisma/status/1129402443287080961

PI believes that you should be told how your data is being used by political actors, so that you are able to better understand how your data might be used against you. Learn more about our campaign at https://privacyinternational.org/campaigns/when-your-data-becomes-political #euelections2019 https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1131232382978281472/photo/1

On the surface, online advertising looks like a great deal for everyone. In reality it's broken, inefficient, and a privacy nightmare.

We're challenging AdTech and here is why: https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/2967/ad-supported-internet-broken-inefficient-and-privacy-nightmare-lets-fix-it #adtech #GDPRyearlater
Image by @princi_ya https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1131216210492887040/photo/1

Snap elections were recently announced in #Ukraine. We spoke with people on the ground about data exploitation & disinformation during elections in the country.

Here are some stories: https://privacyinternational.org/examples/data-exploitation-ukrainian-elections https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1131171600353697794/photo/1

Political advertising isn't just about the mass marketing of 1 set of messages to an electorate. Online targeted advetising based on your data means that political campaigns can say one thing to you, something else to others. Learn more at https://privacyinternational.org/campaigns/when-your-data-becomes-political #euelections2019 https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1131197063889334272/photo/1