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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/privacy-policy/ Privacy and Cookie Policy | Open Rights Group Introduction Open Rights Group campaigns for and strongly believes that you have the right to control the use of your personal information, and that your... cookie policyopen rightsprivacygroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/support-orgs-censorship-monitoring-project/ Support ORG’s Censorship Monitoring Project | Open Rights Group ORG are building tools to monitor the effects of default filtering in the UK Join ORG to help keep this project going We want to end the UK-wide censorship... project opensupportcensorshipmonitoringrights https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/omnishambles-over-encrypted-messages-continues/ Omnishambles over encrypted messages continues | Open Rights Group At the eleventh hour of the Online Safety Bill’s passage through Parliament, the Government has found itself claiming to have both conceded that it won’t do... open rightsencryptedmessagescontinuesgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/online-safety-bill-roundtable-prior-restraint/ Online Safety Bill Roundtable: Prior Restraint | Open Rights Group On 24 May 2023, Open Rights Group (ORG) held an online roundtable to discuss proposals for the Online Safety Bill that ORG argues will amount to prior... online safety billopen rightsroundtablepriorrestraint https://www.openrightsgroup.org/category/surveillance Mass Surveillance | Open Rights Group mass surveillanceopen rightsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/theres-no-excuse-for-industrial-scale-snooping/ There’s no excuse for industrial-scale snooping | Open Rights Group Following yesterday’s news that BT have ditched Phorm, it is now reported that Carphone Warehouse have joined the list of big-name clients shunning the service. industrial scaleopen rightsexcusesnoopinggroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/ Research | Open Rights Group open rightsresearchgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/demise-of-the-dpdi-is-good-news-for-data-protection-in-the-uk/ Demise of the DPDI is good news for data protection in the UK | Open Rights Group 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... good newsdata protectionuk opendemiserights https://www.openrightsgroup.org/events/norwich-screening-of-phantom-parrot/ Norwich screening of Phantom Parrot | Open Rights Group ORG is teaming up with the filmmakers of the documentary film Phantom Parrot. open rightsnorwichscreeningphantomparrot https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/org-welcomes-electoral-commission-recommendation-to-halt-pilots/ ORG welcomes Electoral Commission recommendation to halt pilots | Open Rights Group The Electoral Commission released its official evaluation of the 3 May electoral pilots in England this morning. electoral commissionopen rightswelcomesrecommendationhalt https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/what-they-want-is-control/ What they want is control | Open Rights Group If you want to know how bad things are getting, look no further than the confused conversation on Radio 4’s Today Programme this morning. open rightswantcontrolgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/immigration-policy-project/ Migrant Digital Justice | Open Rights Group The Migrant Digital Justice programme empowers the migrants’ rights sector to challenge technologies used in immigration. open rightsmigrantdigitaljusticegroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/bad-ads-targeted-disinformation-division-and-fraud-on-metas-platforms/ Bad Ads: Targeted Disinformation, Division and Fraud on Meta’s Platforms | Open Rights Group This report lays out clear evidence of how Meta enables bad actors to use its targeted advertising system to manipulate elections, spread disinformation, fuel... open rightsbadadstargeteddisinformation https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/meta-wants-to-makes-us-its-ai-guinea-pigs/ Meta Wants to Make Us its AI Guinea Pigs | Open Rights Group Meta, the company that runs Facebook and Instagram, has announced plans to repurpose most of the personal data that they ever collected about you, to train... make usguinea pigsopen rightsmetawants https://www.openrightsgroup.org/credits/ Credits | Open Rights Group Open Rights Group reserves all rights to our logos. open rightscreditsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/the-future-of-cookie-consent-and-the-risks-of-relaxing-online-tracking/ Is cookie consent going to change in the UK? | Open Rights Group Open Rights Group convened a stakeholder roundtable on the future of adtech and cookie consent requirements in the UK following the Information Commissioner’s... cookie consentuk opengoingchangerights https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/fig-leafs-for-privacy-in-age-verification/ Fig leafs for privacy in Age Verification | Open Rights Group Yesterday we published a blog detailing the lack of privacy safeguards for Age Verification systems mandated in the Digital Economy Bill. age verificationopen rightsfigleafsprivacy https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/peace-advocates-blocked-as-porn/ Peace advocates’ website is blocked as porn on UK mobile networks | Open Rights Group The past few days have seen a lot of attention given to the neo Mary Whitehouse campaign for default censorship. uk mobileopen rightspeaceblockedporn https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/stop-e-visas-and-digital-windrush-scandal/ Stop the e-Visa scheme and prevent a digital Windrush scandal | Open Rights Group What is the e-Visa scheme? open rightsstopvisaschemeprevent https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/make-data-protection-law-work-for-everyone/ Make data protection law work for everyone | Open Rights Group Currently only citizens – who rarely have the expertise, ability or time – are able to initiate complaints when data law is broken. data protection lawopen rightsmakeworkeveryone https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/e-visas-factsheet/ e-Visas Factsheet | Open Rights Group The Problem From 1 January 2025, people who have right to remain in the UK must have an e-Visas to apply for work, apply to use housing and other services, and... open rightsvisasfactsheetgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/stop-data-discrimination/ Stop Data Discrimination | Open Rights Group The government wants to make it easier for companies and authorities to use your data against you. stop dataopen rightsdiscriminationgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/south-warwickshire-clinicians-sharing-smart-cards/ South Warwickshire clinicians sharing smart cards | Open Rights Group Last week, news emerged that the board of South Warwickshire General Hospitals NHS Trust is allowing clinicians in their Accident and Emergency department to... south warwickshiresmart cardsopen rightsclinicianssharing https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/general-election-2024-analysis-of-manifestos/ General Election 2024 analysis of manifestos | Open Rights Group ORG has analysed the main political parties’ manifestos for the General Election 2024 to identify which policies will impact on our digital rights. general electionopen rightsanalysismanifestosgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/icos-failure-to-enforce-is-putting-the-public-at-risk/ ICO’s failure to enforce is putting the public at risk | Open Rights Group Digital rights campaigners have published the Alternative ICO Annual Report, an analysis of the actions taken by the ICO against companies and organisations... open rightsfailureenforceputtingpublic https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/automated-censorship-is-not-the-answer-to-extremism/ Automated censorship is not the answer to extremism | Open Rights Group Today’s report by the Home Affairs Select Committee brands social media companies as behaving irresponsibly in failing to remove extremist material. open rightsautomatedcensorshipanswerextremism https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/data-protection-debate-at-moj/ Data protection debate at MoJ | Open Rights Group Yesterday I attended the first of the Department of Justice’s Advisory panel meetings on the new Data Protection regulation laws being proposed at the EU. data protectionopen rightsdebatemojgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/what-do-political-parties-really-know-about-you/ What Do Political Parties Really Know About You? | Open Rights Group This Thursday (1 May 2025), voters will go to the polls in 1,641 council seats across 24 local authorities. political partiesreally knowopen rightsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/org-complaint-liveramp-adtech/ ORG submits complaints about intrusive LiveRamp adtech system | Open Rights Group Today, Open Rights Group has submitted complaints to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the Commission Nationale de l’informatique et des libertés... open rightssubmitscomplaintsintrusiveliveramp https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/the-great-british-firewall-age-verification-has-failed/ The Great British Firewall: Age Verification has Failed | Open Rights Group From Friday 25 July 2025, UK Internet users have had to verify their age to use a range of apps and websites – from social media platforms such as X, Reddit... great britishage verificationopen rightsfirewallfailed https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/home-office-surveillance-cctv/ Home Office CCTV: free mass surveillance? | Open Rights Group The Home Office has for several years run a programme to supply Mosques, temples and Synagogues with security equipment including CCTV cameras. free massopen rightsofficecctvsurveillance https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/online-safety-bill-second-reading-briefing/ Online Safety Bill Second Reading briefing | Open Rights Group ORG analysis and highlights concerning the Online Safety Bill and its adverse impact on human rights and the free internet About Open Rights Group Open Rights... online safety billsecond readingopen rightsbriefinggroup https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366572197/Open-Rights-Group-accuses-LiveRamp-of-unlawful-data-processing Open Rights Group accuses LiveRamp of ‘unlawful’ data processing | Computer Weekly Privacy campaigners at Open Rights Group have submitted formal complaints to UK and French data regulators about allegedly unlawful data processing by online... open rightsdata processinggroupaccusesliveramp https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/uk-data-bridge-a-global-privacy-race-to-the-bottom/ UK DATA BRIDGE: A GLOBAL PRIVACY RACE TO THE BOTTOM | Open Rights Group On October 12, the UK extension (Data Bridge) to the EU–US Transatlantic Data Privacy Framework (DPF) will come into force. uk dataglobal privacyopen rightsbridgerace https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/org-annual-report-2021/ ORG Annual Report 2021 | Open Rights Group annual reportopen rightsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/the-case-against-police-body-worn-video-cameras/ The case against police body-worn video cameras | Open Rights Group A new investigation by the BBC has revealed a shocking incident in which Thames Valley Police officers made “sickening” comments about a woman, filmed... police bodyvideo camerasopen rightscaseworn https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/15101/ Continuing the campaign against the Online Safety Bill | Open Rights Group This week the Online Safety Bill came back to Parliament. online safety billopen rightscontinuingcampaigngroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/dangerous-data-bill-affects-us-all-not-just-creative-industries/ Dangerous Data Bill Affects Us All, Not Just Creative Industries | Open Rights Group Digital rights campaigners, the Open Rights Group have warned that the Data Use and Access Bill contains dangerous provisions that will not only make it harder... creative industriesopen rightsdangerousdatabill https://www.openrightsgroup.org/corporate-supporters/ Corporate Supporters | Open Rights Group Thanks to all of our Corporate Supporters! corporate supportersopen rightsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/briefing-the-data-use-and-access-bill-second-reading/ Briefing: The Data Use and Access Bill (Second Reading) | Open Rights Group The new Data (Use and Access) Bill drops several concerning aspects of the previous Data Protection and Digital Information Bill. data usesecond readingopen rightsbriefingaccess https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/consultation-response-police-extraction-powers-code/ Consultation response: Police extraction powers code | Open Rights Group Open Rights Group’s Response to the Government consultation on the draft code of practice around powers for the extraction of information from electronic... code openconsultationresponsepoliceextraction https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/thanks-to-all-org-election-observers/ Thanks to all ORG Election Observers! | Open Rights Group A huge thanks to everyone who devoted their day to democracy last week, and joined the Open Rights Group Election Watch 2008. open rightsthankselectionobserversgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/briefing-vpns-and-the-online-safety-act/ Briefing: VPNs and the Online Safety Act | Open Rights Group Briefing on the public’s use of VPN technology. online safety actopen rightsbriefingvpnsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/join/ Become a member | Open Rights Group Open Rights Group is the UK’s largest grassroots digital rights campaigning organisation, fighting to protect everyone’s rights to privacy and free speech... open rightsbecomemembergroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/gould-review-on-scottish-elections-published/ Gould Review on Scottish Elections Published | Open Rights Group The Electoral Commission and the separate review by Ron Gould that the Commission instituted have published their reports on the Scottish elections of May 2007... open rightsgouldreviewscottishelections https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/goverment-announces-ripa-review-in-wake-of-eu-threat/ Goverment announces RIPA review in wake of EU threat | Open Rights Group The government has announced a review of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act. open rightsgovermentannouncesripareview https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/organisational-strategy-consultancy-invitation-to-tender/ Organisational Strategy Consultancy – Invitation to Tender | Open Rights Group Staff Strategy and Planning Away Days / Workshop Background and introduction We’re looking to bring in an external organisational strategy consultant /... strategy consultancyopen rightsorganisationalinvitationtender https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/briefing-the-ico-isnt-working/ Briefing: The ICO Isn’t Working and How Parliament Can Fix It | Open Rights Group Parliamentary briefing on amendments to the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill for the House of Lords Committee Stage, March 2024. open rightsbriefingicoworkingparliament https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/next-election-for-mayor-of-london-to-be-counted-manually/ Next election for Mayor of London to be counted manually? | Open Rights Group Will the 2012 election for Mayor of London be counted manually? open rightsnextelectionmayorlondon https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/snoopers-charter-a-bill-without-a-proposal/ Snooper’s Charter: a Bill without a proposal | Open Rights Group Yesterday’s hearings on the proposed Communications Data Bill provided for some hilarity, as Professor Glees laid into the “civil liberties lobby” and made... open rightscharterbillwithoutproposal https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/briefing-the-impact-of-the-dpdi-bill-on-data-use-for-political-purposes/ Briefing: The impact of the DPDI Bill on data use for political purposes | Open Rights Group In this briefing, we explain how the proposed changes to the UK data protection framework that would be introduced by the Data Protection and Digital... data useopen rightsbriefingimpactbill https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/org-asks-court-for-web-blocking-documents/ ORG asks court for web blocking documents | Open Rights Group A few weeks ago, ORG published the website 451unavailable. open rightsaskscourtwebblocking https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/website-filtering-problems-are-a-load-of-cock/ Website filtering problems are a ‘load of cock’ | Open Rights Group The motion laid down by Labour says: That this House deplores the growth in child abuse images online; deeply regrets that up to one and a half million people... open rightsfilteringproblemsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/8-march-2024-letter-to-commissioner-reynders-from-libe-committee-chair-dpdi-bill/ 8 March 2024 Letter to Commissioner Reynders from LIBE Committee Chair DPDI Bill | Open Rights Group Dear Commissioner Reynders, The LIBE Committee closely follows the matters linked to the United Kingdom’s data protectionregime and adequacy findings granted... bill openmarchlettercommissionerreynders https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/dont-use-beyonce-to-normalise-live-facial-recognition/ Don’t use Beyonce to normalise live facial recognition | Open Rights Group Its deployment is nothing more than our demise from democracy. live facialopen rightsusebeyoncerecognition https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/legal-advice-on-prior-restraint-provisions-in-the-online-safety-bill/ Legal Advice on Prior Restraint Provisions in the Online Safety Bill | Open Rights Group Published by Open Rights Group – Open Rights is a non-profit company limited by Guarantee, registered in England and Wales no. online safety billlegal adviceopen rightspriorrestraint https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/another-church-blocked-by-mobile-networks/ Another church blocked by mobile networks | Open Rights Group About this time last year we wrote about a church that had been blocked by O2’s mobile Internet filters. mobile networksopen rightsanotherchurchblocked https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/automated-hiring-and-firing-how-the-data-act-will-harm-gig-workers/ Automated Hiring and Firing: How the Data Act will harm gig workers | Open Rights Group The Data Use and Access (DUA) Act, which was finally passed last week, could particularly impact the estimated 4. data actgig workersopen rightsautomatedhiring https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/whos-been-losing-your-data/ Who’s been losing your data? | Open Rights Group You hand over your personal details to councils, hospitals, employers and businesses all the time. data openlosingrightsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/protecting-digital-rights-during-covid-19/ NHSX scraps centralised model for Covid-19 app | Open Rights Group In a huge win for digital privacy, in June 2020 the UK Government scrapped plans to use a centralised model for its Covid-19 tracker app, opting for the... app openscrapscentralisedmodelcovid https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/resist-pre-crime/ End Pre-Crime | Open Rights Group Data and content is being weaponised to criminalise people without cause fuelled by facial recognition technology, AI and surveillance. open rightsendprecrimegroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/police-to-get-more-data-powers-despite-sarah-everard-records-breach/ Police to get more data powers despite Sarah Everard records breach | Open Rights Group The Data use and Access (DUA) Bill will have its second reading in the House of Lords today. open rightspolicegetdatapowers https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/org-annual-report-2022/ ORG Annual Report 2022 | Open Rights Group annual reportopen rightsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/lobbying-and-public-policy/ Lobbying and public policy | Open Rights Group Corporate lobbying in the European union has long been recognised as a significant problem for citizens. public policyopen rightslobbyinggroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/footage-from-february-e-voting-events-now-online/ Footage from February e-voting events now online | Open Rights Group We’ve finally got video footage from two of our February e-voting events online. online openfootagefebruaryvotingevents https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/org-response-to-the-ico-regulatory-action-policy-consultation/ ORG response to the ICO Regulatory Action Policy consultation | Open Rights Group action policyopen rightsresponseicoregulatory https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/save-encryption/ Save Encryption | Open Rights Group Message scanning breaks end-to-end encryption, which puts everyone’s privacy and security at risk. open rightssaveencryptiongroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/open-rights-group-submission-to-the-information-commissioners-office/ ORG submission to the Information Commissioner’s Office | Open Rights Group The use of age assurance ORG response to the ICO consultation on methods of age assurance Open Rights Group (ORG) is a UK-based digital campaigning... open rightssubmissioninformationofficegroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/events/ Events | Open Rights Group events openrightsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/automating-the-hostile-environment-ai-in-the-asylum-decision-making-process/ Automating the hostile environment: AI in the asylum decision making process | Open Rights Group In April 2025, the Home Office quietly published a summary note evaluating the pilots for the Asylum Case Summarisation (ACS) and Asylum Policy Search (APS)... decision makingopen rightsautomatinghostileenvironment https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/victory-government-backs-down-from-default-filtering/ Victory in sight: government signals climb down from “default” filtering? | Open Rights Group According to reports this Saturday in the Daily Mail and Telegraph, David Cameron will be asking ISPs to ask customers if they have children, and if so, help... open rightsvictorysightgovernmentsignals https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/immigration-exemption-campaign-page/ “Immigration exemption” ruled unlawful under GDPR | Open Rights Group When the “immigration exemption” became law as part of the 2018 Data Protection Act, it threatened the data rights of all UK residents, including British... open rightsruledunlawfulgdprgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press/ Press | Open Rights Group For press enquiries Monday-Thursday, contact press@openrightsgroup. press openrightsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/how-to-stop-stalker-ads/ How to Stop Stalker Ads | Open Rights Group Steps to protect your data from the adtech industry Choose a privacy enhancing browser Uninstall Google Chrome. open rightsstopstalkeradsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/stop-e-visas/ Stop the e-Visa scandal | Open Rights Group The Home Office’s flawed eVisa scheme means that many migrants can’t prove their right to be in the UK. open rightsstopvisascandalgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/prevent-and-the-attack-on-free-speech/ ‘Prevent’ and the attack on free speech | Open Rights Group A review of the government’s controversial Prevent duty has been a long time coming. free speechopen rightsattackgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/anti-harassment-policy/ Anti-Harassment Policy | Open Rights Group Open Rights Group is dedicated to creating an environment where people with an interest in digital rights can come together, learn from each other, and... anti harassment policyopen rightsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/the-security-services-are-stripping-us-of-basic-internet-security/ The security services are stripping us of basic Internet security | Open Rights Group Their reports of NSA and GCHQ attacks on fundamental Internet security really matter. security servicesopen rightsstrippingusbasic https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/org-complaint-to-ico-about-meta-privacy-policy-changes/ ORG complaint to ICO about Meta privacy policy changes | Open Rights Group Open Rights Group has submitted a complaint to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) about Meta’s plans to take users’ information to “develop and... privacy policyopen rightscomplainticometa https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/online-safety-bill-third-reading-briefing/ Online Safety Bill third reading briefing | Open Rights Group Briefing to inform the Third Reading debate in the House of Commons on 17 January 2023 Unintended consequences of the Online Safety Bill mean a trio of... online safety billopen rightsthirdreadingbriefing https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/response-to-ofcom-consultation-protecting-people-from-illegal-harms-online/ Response to Ofcom consultation: “Protecting people from illegal harms online” | Open Rights Group open rightsresponseofcomconsultationpeople https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/regulating-age-verification/ Regulating Age Verification | Open Rights Group As Online Safety Act age verification or assurance duties kick in, on 25 July 2025, we recap what the act failed to do: regulate and protect privacy of... age verificationopen rightsregulatinggroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/a-big-org-thank-you-to-our-election-observers/ A big ORG thank you to our Election Observers | Open Rights Group A huge thank you to our entire team of Election Observers who went way beyond the call of duty in their work monitoring last week’s elections. open rightsbigthankelectionobservers https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/data-bill-first-they-came-for-trans-people/ Data Bill: First They Came for Trans People | Open Rights Group On May 12, the Data (Use and Access) Bill, also known as the UK data protection reform, came back to the House of Lords for what was supposed to be its final... trans peopleopen rightsdatabillfirst https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/young-people-are-being-criminalised-for-content/ Young people criminalised for content | Open Rights Group It’s a modern-day reality that pretty much anyone can go online today and write what they want with some form of audience available to them – whether that’s... young peopleopen rightscontentgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/should-we-trust-electronic-elections/ Should we trust electronic elections? | Open Rights Group Update: Supporter meetup venues and dates now confirmed – see you there! open rightstrustelectronicelectionsgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/org-election-report-highlights-problems-with-voting-technology-used/ ORG Election Report highlights problems with voting technology used | Open Rights Group Today ORG releases its report into the May 2007 elections in Scotland and England. report highlightsopen rightselectionproblemsvoting https://action.openrightsgroup.org/make-one-donation Make a one-off donation | Open Rights Group open rightsmakeonedonationgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/how-the-online-safety-bill-puts-a-spy-in-your-pocket/ The Online Safety Bill puts a spy in your pocket | Open Rights Group The deployment of client-side scanning on private messaging systems was trailed in a research paper published by the technical directors of GCHQ and the... online safety billopen rightsputsspypocket https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/devote-your-day-to-democracy-2-london-elections/ Devote Your Day to Democracy #2: London elections | Open Rights Group Update: The ORG Electionwatch08 pledge has succeeded in record time! london electionsopen rightsdevotedaydemocracy https://www.openrightsgroup.org/events/cambridge-screening-of-phantom-parrot/ Cambridge Screening of Phantom Parrot | Open Rights Group ORG is teaming up with the filmmakers of the documentary film Phantom Parrot. open rightscambridgescreeningphantomparrot https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/reporting-over-blocking-to-mobile-operators/ Reporting ‘over-blocking’ to mobile operators | Open Rights Group Since we published our report ‘Mobile Internet censorship: what’s happening and what to do about it‘, jointly with LSE Media Policy project, a number of people... mobile operatorsopen rightsreportinggroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/electionwatch-2007-org-goes-north-of-the-border/ ElectionWatch 2007 – ORG goes north of the border | Open Rights Group Breaking news from the Scottish Electoral Commission – ORG can observe the election in Scotland! open rightsgoesnorthbordergroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/electoral-commission-e-voting-not-a-mature-technology/ Electoral Commission: “e-voting not a mature technology” | Open Rights Group Many thanks to Glyn for watching, and transcribing the most interesting bits of, the Scottish Affairs Committee public evidence session in the House of Commons... electoral commissionopen rightsvotingmaturegroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/dua-bill-amendments-hoc-report-stage-org-statements-of-support-and-rationale/ DUA BILL AMENDMENTS HoC report stage: ORG STATEMENTS OF SUPPORT AND RATIONALE | Open Rights Group ORG statements of support for amendments to the DUA Bill tabled in the House of Commons at Report Stage ICO Complaints procedure for vulnerable individuals –... open rightsduabillamendmentshoc https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/org-response-to-the-ico-call-for-views-on-enforcement-procedural-guidance/ ORG RESPONSE TO THE ICO CALL FOR VIEWS ON ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURAL GUIDANCE | Open Rights Group ORG response to the ICO call for views on enforcement procedural guidance, pdf version TABLE OF CONTENTS 2. open rightsresponseicocallviews https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/digital-sovereignty-briefing-on-the-cybersecurity-bill/ Digital Sovereignty Briefing on the Cybersecurity Bill | Open Rights Group Raising Digital Sovereignty concerns The Cybersecurity and Resilience Bill’s second reading is scheduled for 6 January. digital sovereigntybill openbriefingcybersecurityrights https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/policy-briefing-on-retained-eu-law-revocation-and-reform-bill/ Policy briefing on retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) bill | Open Rights Group Net neutrality to sunset if Retained EU Law Bill is passed Retained Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill will wipe out net neutrality from UK law on 31... eu lawreform billopen rightspolicybriefing https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/facebook-is-right-to-sink-admirals-app/ Facebook is right to sink Admiral’s app | Open Rights Group Late yesterday, on the eve before Admiral tried to launch Firstcarquote, their application’s permission to use Facebook data was revoked by the social media... app openfacebookrightsinkgroup https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/bt-filters-reply/ BT answers our questions about parental controls | Open Rights Group Today BT launched their new Parental Controls service, the latest ISP to roll out network level filters following the Government’s push this summer. parental controlsopen rightsbtanswersquestions