https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/stop-data-discrimination/
The government wants to make it easier for companies and authorities to use your data against you.
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/make-data-protection-law-work-for-everyone/
Currently only citizens – who rarely have the expertise, ability or time – are able to initiate complaints when data law is broken.
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https://gdpr-info.eu/recitals/no-75/
Sep 3, 2019 - The risk to the rights and freedoms of natural persons, of varying likelihood and severity, may result from personal data processing which could lead to...
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https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/human-rights-index-vs-electoral-democracy-index
The indices are by V-Dem, based on expert estimates, and range from 0 to 1 (most rights/most democratic).
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/demise-of-the-dpdi-is-good-news-for-data-protection-in-the-uk/
Open Rights Group has welcomed the announcement that the Data Protection and Digital Information (DPDI) Bill will be dropped as a result of the dissolution of...
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/smart-meter-data-the-government-at-it-again/
Back in October 2022, ORG exposed Government plans to snoop on UK residents’ smart meters and energy consumption data.
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https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/lgbt-rights-index
Jul 24, 2020 - The index captures to which extent LGBT+ people have the same rights as straight and cisgender people. It combines 18 individual policies, such as the legality...
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/new-report-voter-data-privacy-concerns-over-apps-used-by-political-parties/
Moral Hazard A new report, Moral Hazard: Voter Data Privacy and Politics in Election Canvassing Apps, raises concerns about the privacy and security of...
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https://boltsmag.org/election-data-is-vital-to-voting-rights-but-hard-to-track-down/
Apr 18, 2024 - Analysts spend countless hours and resources compiling the precinct-level results they need for litigation and research. They want legislation to force states...
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https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/human-rights-index-vs-gdp-per-capita
The human rights index is by V-Dem, based on expert estimates, and ranges from 0 to 1 (most rights). GDP per capita data is adjusted for inflation and...
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/data-use-and-access-bill-will-fail-to-protect-public-from-ai-harms/
The Data Use and Access Bill will fail to protect the public from harmful uses of artificial intelligence, say digital rights campaigners, Open Rights Group.
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https://www.comscore.com/About/Privacy/Data-Subject-Rights
The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) provides individuals in the EU (or their authorized representative) with certain rights in relation to any of...
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/smart-meter-data-collection-government-reverses-course/
Last year, on 1 October 2022 the Government quietly announced that smart meter data would be collected in order to assess the bills reduction scheme following...
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https://www.digitalrights.ie/digital-rights-ireland-welcomes-e550000-fine-for-illegal-psc-biometric-data-gathering/
Jun 12, 2025 - Today’s decision leaves the government in a very serious situation. It has spent hundreds of millions of euro on an illegal PSC project.
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https://partnershiponai.org/ai-and-human-rights-protecting-data-workers/
May 1, 2025 - Data enrichment workers who perform the essential role of training, validating, and fine-tuning AI models are one of the many groups of workers who are still...
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https://fullontravel.com/privacy-policies
Read FullOnTravel's privacy policy to understand how we protect your data and privacy when you use our travel services.
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/cookie-consent-review-exposes-weaknesses-in-uk-data-protection-reform/
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) consulted on a new enforcement approach to regulating advertising.
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/data-protection-u-turn-needed/
Government’s proposed changes to UK GDPR should be next to go New chancellor Jeremy Hunt has begun to scrap part of the disastrous economic measures...
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/councils-against-data-discrimination-10-questions-to-ensure-your-council-isnt-committing-data-discrimination/
A guide for local authority Councillors wishing to prevent data discrimination occurring within their Council.
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/police-to-get-more-data-powers-despite-sarah-everard-records-breach/
The Data use and Access (DUA) Bill will have its second reading in the House of Lords today.
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https://www.digitalrights.ie/digital-rights-ireland-agrees-settlement-with-irish-data-protection-commission-over-data-breach-complaint/
Feb 3, 2023 - In a victory for Facebook users whose data was leaked on the dark web, Digital Rights Ireland (DRI) has resolved its court case with the Data Protection...
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/briefing-how-the-dpdi-bill-harms-migrants-data-rights/
Briefing on the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill If you are a migrant in the UK, asylum seeker, refugee or working on this issue, you should read...
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/europe-cannot-rubber-stamp-the-uks-data-laws/
The United Kingdom is currently awaiting a decision from Europe on whether it provides adequate standards of data protection.
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https://edri.org/take-action/events/data-privacy-day-2/
Nov 6, 2025 - Data Privacy Day is an annual event in the framework of the Data Protection Day which is held every year on 28 January.
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https://www.offshore-technology.com/news/tgs-comoros-offshore/
Nov 28, 2025 - TGS has secured rights to market and license geophysical data from the offshore basins of the Comoros.
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https://data-protection-authority.gv.at/data-protection-in-austria/data-subjects-rights-regarding-sis-data
Data subjects rights regarding SIS data: Everyone can request access, rectification and deletion of their personal data in the SIS Each person has the right to...
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/events/webinar-data-use-and-access-bill-briefing/
Join us for a discussion about how the Data Use and Access Bill will affect all of our rights.
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/police-forces-to-get-authoritarian-powers-to-extract-data-from-online-accounts/
Digital rights campaigners Open Rights Group has condemned the last minute addition of extreme powers to the Crime and Policing Bill.
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/briefing-the-data-use-and-access-bill-second-reading/
The new Data (Use and Access) Bill drops several concerning aspects of the previous Data Protection and Digital Information Bill.
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https://consumerfed.org/testimonial/cfa-leads-letter-supporting-consumer-financial-protection-bureaus-personal-financial-data-rights-rule/
Aug 20, 2025 - The Consumer Federation of America and over 25 other economic justice, consumer protection, fair and competitive markets, and data privacy organizations sent a...
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/data-sharing-and-migrant-women-reporting-abuse/
On 9 December 2022, The Wales Cross Party Group on Digital Rights and Democracy, of which Open Rights Group is the secretariat, held its second session, this...
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https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/human-rights-index-vdem?tab=chart&time=2024&focus=&country=&stackMode=relative
Mar 13, 2025 - Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, have property rights, and...
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https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/human-rights-index-vdem
Mar 13, 2025 - Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, have property rights, and...
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