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ID systems create their own reality: they create a situation where ID is needed for more things and more actors, which only increases people’s vulnerability to their data being misused or abused.

Find out more 👉 https://privacyinternational.org/key-resources/4948/insecurity

We and our global partners have seen ID systems are all too often a smokescreen. They are a tool for giving unprecedented surveillance powers to the police, security services, and other actors.

https://privacyinternational.org/key-resources/4947/surveillance

End-to-end encryption (E2EE) enables us to communicate securely with the people we want to, without anyone else listening in. We should all be able to take that for granted.

Read PI's NEW REPORT on end-to-end encryption.

https://privacyinternational.org/report/4949/securing-privacy-end-end-encryption

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A few days ago on #IdentityDay we higlighted with our global partners why we need to a more nuanced debate about the function of digital ID systems if there is any hope of them ever delivering on even half of their promises and serving people.

https://privacyinternational.org/campaigns/identity-crisis

We're facing an #IdentityCrisis; identity systems around the world are facilitating exclusion, insecurity, and surveillance

Find out more: https://privacyinternational.org/campaigns/identity-crisis

NEW PI REPORT!
"SECURING PRIVACY: PI ON END-TO-END ENCRYPTION"

PI believes E2EE of your communications is core to your privacy, security and freedoms in the digital age.

Read the report: https://privacyinternational.org/report/4949/securing-privacy-end-end-encryption

Linking all we do back to a single identifier is an absolute gift to those looking to track, exploit & manipulate us. An ID system should not be used to enable the monitoring of individuals & communities over the course of their lives.
#IdentityDay
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🇮🇳 Aadhaar, India’s biometric identity system, has been subject to countless data breaches and multiple security fails have been documented over the years.
🗓 https://privacyinternational.org/aadhaarsecurityfails

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There is extensive evidence indicating that 🆔 systems exclude, and that the people it’s excluding are the most vulnerable and marginalised.

Here their stories as documented by our global partners #IdentityDay

https://privacyinternational.org/key-resources/4946/exclusion

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We believe identity systems have created exclusion, insecurity, and surveillance.

Today on International #IdentityDay with our global partners we explain why.

https://privacyinternational.org/campaigns/identity-crisis

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Today is International Identity Day. We believe identity systems have created exclusion, insecurity, and surveillance.

Find out more on our website: https://privacyinternational.org/campaigns/identity-crisis

#IdentityDay

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1. NEW PI REPORT! "SECURING PRIVACY: PI ON END-TO-END ENCRYPTION"!

PI believes E2EE of your communications is core to your privacy, security and freedoms in the digital age.

https://privacyinternational.org/report/4949/securing-privacy-end-end-encryption/

We’ve created a series of guides with our global partners to help you understand how police use technologies at protests in the 🇬🇧 UK, 🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇵🇾 Paraguay, 🇨🇴 Colombia and 🇵🇸 Palestine.

Take a look ⬇️⬇️⬇️

https://pvcy.org/freetoprotest

#FreeToProtest

If you want to innovate and create your own educational resource, we offer some advice from our own experiences.

https://privacyinternational.org/course-section/4844/5-creating-educational-resources

We also help you navigate a database of educational tools.

https://privacyinternational.org/course-section/4846/4-how-find-online-critical-data-literacy-resources

There’s a lot of educational content out there… so with our experience and their research, together we want to help you help others!

We cover some good practices for teaching people about data, such as staying positive! https://privacyinternational.org/course-section/4854/2-good-practices-teaching-about-data

With all the educational resources out there, we help educators with some criteria you may want to consider.

https://privacyinternational.org/course-section/4852/3-what-makes-good-educational-resource-about-data