What Is Privacy? - Privacy International
Oct 23, 2017 · Surveillance databases are on the rise all around us and with them comes a wider array of issues. Here we begin to unpack these concerns and discuss some of the prominent global drivers of this trend.
An introduction to software updates (and why they matter)
Oct 29, 2021 · A software update (also known as patch) is a set of changes to a software to update, fix or improve it. Changes to the software will usually either fix bugs, fix security vulnerabilities, provide new features or improve performances and usability. Infrequently, patches may also be used to limit functionality, remove or disable features.
How to better control your location data 1. GPS • The best way to prevent your location being accessed is to limit the generation of the location data in the
Privacy Matters - Privacy International
You have duties toward the community within which your personality can fully develop. The law should guarantee human rights. It should allow everyone to respect others and to be respected.
What types of data can law enforcement extract from my phone?
Our partners, Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC), have recently published their research on the use of mobile phone extraction tools by the police and judicial authorities in Argentina.
Mass Surveillance - Privacy International
Apr 1, 2022 · Mass surveillance enables significant power imbalances and hinders people’s autonomy and dignity. It creates an environment of suspicion and threat, which can cause people who are not engaged in any wrongdoing to change their behaviour, including the way they act, speak and communicate, in what is commonly described as …
What is an Aspen Card and why does it need reform?
An 'Aspen Card' is a debit payment card, issued by the UK Home Office to asylum seekers. Asylum seekers with ongoing applications (called 'Section 95') can withdraw cash on their card, people with failed applications (known as 'Section 4') can only use it as a debit card. The Home Office can see exactly what has been purchased, and where and ...
Setup and run Pi-Hole on a Raspberry Pi - Privacy International
Jan 12, 2022 · Setup. Now that you have Pi-hole installed, the last step is configuring your network to use Pi-hole as its DNS server The preferred method for doing this is to change your router's DNS server and point it to the Pi-hole IP address, ensuring any client that connects to your network receives the Pi-hole as its DNS server.
Jun 30, 2014 · Stakeholder Report Universal Periodic 27th Session: The Right to Privacy in South Africa Submitted by Right2Know Campaign and Privacy International
Biometrics - Privacy International
Nov 9, 2023 · Closely tied with our work on identity and surveillance, PI is working with partners in our International Network and experts, we are undertaking research, advocacy and policy work on areas including, biometrics and elections, biometric national identity systems, biometric migration systems, and biometric identification schemes in the development and humanitarian sector, amongst others.