1/3 Registrations for #PrivacyCamp25 are now open! βœ… Tick this off your to-do list before the summer - secure your spot now at one of Europe's flagship #DigitalRights gatherings. Together, we'll explore ✊🏾 Resilience and Resistance in Times of Deregulation and Authoritarianism ✊🏾 πŸ—“οΈ 30 September 2025, online and in Brussels. Register now ‡️
😎 Out-of-office replies might be piling up, but the fight for #DigitalRights never clocks out. Before the #EDRigram goes on summer break, here's a packed edition for you: πŸ’ͺ🏾 Resisting EU's #deregulation agenda that is threatening the #GDPR & #AIAct πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™€οΈ @Bits of Freedom's new research on manipulative design by online platforms πŸ“’ Call for sessions for #PrivacyCamp25 is now open ➑️ 🌻 Show your favourite digital rights newsletter some summer love ➑️ image
πŸ“¨ Today, EDRi and 51 civil society organisations, academics, and experts have written to the European Commission to oppose any attempts to suspend or delay the #ArtificialIntelligence #AI Act. These attempts, especially in light of the growing trend of #deregulation of #FundamentalRrights and environmental protection, could undermine accountability and hard-won rights for people, the planet, justice and democracy 🚨 Read the open letter ➑️
1/2 πŸŽ‰ We're back! #PrivacyCamp25 will take place on September 30, 2025. Our rights and freedoms – online and offline – are facing unprecedented threats. Recognising this context, we want to explore ✊🏾 Resilience and Resistance in Times of Deregulation and Authoritarianism ✊🏾 in this edition of Privacy Camp. Call for session proposals is now OPEN πŸ“¬ Submit your session ‡️ https://framaforms.org/submission-privacy-camp-2025-resilience-and-resistance-in-times-of-deregulation-and-authoritarianism
⚠️ WATCH OUT! European Commission's questionnaire for public consultation on #DataRetention has some really tricky and misguiding questions! ⚠️ But don't worry - we'll be publishing an answering guide in early August to help you understand the questions and avoid the traps. Well in time for the September 12 deadline! 😌 Stay tuned for the guide! πŸ—ΊοΈ image