Open Rights Group
@OpenRightsGroup
We fight for digital rights. Join us. https://bsky.app/profile/openrightsgroup.bsky.social
As the #onlinesafetyact hits the UK, @jimkillock explains on @BBCRadio2 @theJeremyVine that #Ageverification is everywhere and often dangerous. Plus, it is blocking content that teenagers need, like sex and drugs advice. #notaboutporn bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li…
Make our voice heard at the Apple encryption hearing! On the sly, the UK government tried to force a backdoor into the firewall that protects your privacy. We made the hearing public. Now we need to win ✊ Donate now to fund legal representation ⬇️ action.openrightsgroup.org/make-our-voice…
Last night, @doctorow was in conversation with @mariafarrell to mark ORG's 20th birthday. Hear about the 'Internet dimension' of policy-making, copyright in the age of AI and how to fight for digital rights. Plus much more! Watch now on Youtube 📺 youtube.com/watch?v=M9H2An…
Tech that can ID and track all of us is dangerous Police forces are using facial recognition without Parliament ever deciding when or how they should - and crucially what safeguards need to be in place to protect us all from abuse We need safeguards NOW bbc.com/news/articles/…
ORG turns 20 this year! 🎈 🎉 🎂 To celebrate two decades of fighting for digital rights, join us for @doctorow in conversation @mariafarrell. Register now to hear about Cory's work and how to fight Big Tech ✊ 🗓️ Wed 16 July, 6pm BST 💻 Zoom openrightsgroup.org/events/org-at-…
ORG turns 20 this year and we've lined up a special event! Join us for @doctorow in conversation with @mariafarrell. They'll be getting into Cory's work and taking the fight to Big Tech ✊ 🗓️ Wed 16 July 🕕 6pm BST 💻 Zoom Don't miss it! Register now ⬇️ openrightsgroup.org/events/org-at-…
⚠️ Almost 2 MILLION FACES have been scanned in London by unregulated facial recognition tech "We all want to feel safe in our communities, but technology is advancing quickly, and we need to make sure that our laws keep up." 🗣️ Charlie Whelton news.sky.com/story/met-poli…