Technological development means an unprecedented amount of personal data can be collected, stored and mined. Citizens should have control over their personal data: they should be able to choose what information about them is exposed to third parties and have confidence that their data are handled and stored securely. Repeated, high-profile security breaches demonstrate that the current Data Protection regime has not acted as a disincentive to abuse.
UK government threatened by EU over Phorm
Jim Killock 30 October 2009
New fast-track P2P clampdown proposals announced today
Jim Killock 25 August 2009
Kang-Karoo courts: guilt by accusation, punishment without trial
Jim Killock 24 July 2009
Lord Carter to quit: where will Digital Britain be going?
Jim Killock 12 June 2009
What do the EU results and Pirate Party mean for digital rights?
Jim Killock 09 June 2009
Voting in the EU today: why it matters for digital rights
Jim Killock 04 June 2009
Do your MEP candidates care about digital rights?
Jim Killock 01 June 2009
Goverment announces RIPA review in wake of EU threat
Jim Killock 17 April 2009
Statebook: because knowledge is power
Jim Killock 10 April 2009
Event - Doctorow and Stross: Resisting the all-seeing eye
Michael Holloway 27 March 2009
