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ORG policy update 2018 Week 21
This is ORG's Policy Update for the two week period beginning 21/05/2018. If you are reading this online, you can also subscribe to the email version or unsubscribe.
EventORG Glasgow: Tor discussion, campaigns & more.
We'll have a visit from ORG legal officer Alex Haydock to do a talk on Tor. There will be opportunities to discuss current affairs and topics of interest. We'll also discuss an event we are planning in September and have an update on ORG campaigning activities and how you can get involved.
Press ReleaseRights groups to take Government to court over shocking immigration exemption
Today the House of Commons is likely to pass a Data Protection Bill. The Bill includes an immigration exemption that denies people access to their data exactly when they need it the most. The Open Rights Group and the3million are launching a legal challenge to force the Government to remove this exemption, and are asking for support to fund this claim.
BlogThe government is acting negligently on privacy and porn AV
Last month, we responded to the BBFC’s Age Verification consultation. Top of our concerns was the lack of privacy safeguards to protect the 20 million plus users who will be obliged to use Age Verification tools to access legal content.
