Internet privacy
The safety of data
Citizens live, communicate and conduct transactions in a digital environment that is very hard to regulate. Abuses of personal data and threats to privacy are constant. It is a constitutional obligation of the state to guarantee the security of citizens' private information.
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When eyes in the sky start looking right at you
For decades, privacy experts have been wary of snooping from space. They feared satellites powerful enough to zoom in on individuals, capturing close-ups that might differentiate adults from children or suited sunbathers from those in a state of nature.
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Top court annuls key article on online news blocks
The Constitutional Court has annulled the article that allowed blocking access to online news and removing content on the grounds of violation of personal rights.
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Anti-censorship tools are quietly disappearing into thin air in China
Clash, the popular proxy client, is the latest victim in the country’s crackdown on the open internet
EYP: Ministers’ phones open to snooping
The phone conversations of ministers through familiar communication apps are not secure, according to a warning issued by the National Intelligence Service (EYP) to government and top state officials.
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EU widens ban on Meta's behavioral advertising
European officials have widened a ban on Meta's "behavioral advertising" practices to most of Europe, setting up a broader conflict between the continent's privacy-conscious institutions and an American technology giant.
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Facebook, Instagram to offer paid ad-free subscriptions
Facebook and Instagram users in Europe will be able to buy subscriptions to use the social networks without being tracked for targeted advertising from next month, Meta announced on Oct. 30, to comply with tougher EU rules.
Meta launches paid Facebook and Instagram in Europe from November
The American technology giant "Meta" announced that it will release paid versions of its most popular social platforms - "Facebook" and "Instagram" - from November for its European customers.
They will be ad-free to comply with European Union regulations, Reuters reported on Monday.
Comms privacy chief updates European Parliament on Greece’s spyware scandal
The head of the Hellenic Authority for Communications Security and Privacy (ADAE), Christos Rammos, spoke about Greece's wiretapping scandal developments at the European Parliament's spyware debate on Thursday.
Another side of the AI boom: Detecting what AI makes
Andrey Doronichev was alarmed last year when he saw a video on social media that appeared to show the president of Ukraine surrendering to Russia.