Pirates: EU cash cap and ban on anonymous hosted crypto wallets results in financial paternalism
2024-04-25 · Patrick-breyer.de 2 min The majority of the EU Parliament will later today approve far-reaching new anti-money laundering laws: Anonymous cash payments over €3,000 will be banned in commercial transactions. Cash payments over €10,000 will even be completely banned in business transactions. And anony

Chatcontrol: i ministri dell’Unione Europea non vogliono la scansione indiscriminata dei messaggi. Ma solo per sé stessi e per i loro amici!
2024-04-16 · Pirati.io 2 min Riportiamo il post pubblicato oggi dall’europarlamentare pirata Patrick breyer.Secondo l’ultima bozza della controversa proposta di regolamento UE sugli abusi sessuali sui min ori, trapelata dalla testata giornalistica francese Contexte, di cui hanno discusso gli Stati membri

Condivisione dei dati della polizia: “PRÜM II” manca di garanzie Pirati.io
2024-02-09 · Pirati.io 1 min Riportiamo il post pubblicato oggi 8 Febbraio sul sito del Partito pirata europeoStrasburgo, 02/08/2024 – I deputati hanno approvato oggi i risultati del trilogo sul regolamento sullo scambio automatizzato di dati per la cooperazione di polizia (“Prüm II”). I membri del P

Chat control in the EU Parliament today, in court tomorrow
2024-02-07 · Patrick-breyer.de 2 min The EU Committee on Internal Affairs today gave the green light for an extension of the controversial chat control regulation permitting US internet companies to automatically search all private messages for suspected content. A motion to reject the proposal was only supported by

New chat control gate leak: Intelligence industrial network suggests undermining encryption for other purposes than CSAM
2024-01-25 · Patrick-breyer.de 2 min „Follow the money“ has published lobby documents produced by surveillance-tech provider Thorn, some of which the EU Commission had tried to hide from the public. EU Internal Affairs Commissioner Johansson teamed up with a network of foreign organisations to propose mandatory

PIRATES call for an end to voluntary chat control 1.0 by big tech companies
2024-01-23 · Patrick-breyer.de 2 min Now that the EU plans for mandatory screening of private communications and undermining secure encryption (chat control 2.0) have been put on ice for the time being due to a lack of majority in the EU Council, last week the European Parliaments‘s socialist chief negotiator Birg

Chat control evaluation report: EU Commission fails to demonstrate effectiveness of mass surveillance of intimate personal photos and videos
2023-12-22 · Patrick-breyer.de 2 min Yesterday, the EU Commission published its long-overdue report on the effectiveness of voluntary chat control. Claiming to protect children, major US providers such as Meta, Google and Microsoft automatically bulk search private chats, messages and emails for suspicious content,

Secure encryption and end of voluntary chat control on Facebook and Instagram protect innocent users and support law enforcement!
2023-12-07 · Patrick-breyer.de 1 min Meta, the company behind Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, has announced significant security enhancements to its Messenger direct messaging service. In the future all personal calls and messages will be end-to-end encrypted by default. Pirate Party Member of the European Parliam

Address trader sues German DPA to prevent noyb from accessing files
2023-11-16 · Noyb.eu 3 min Two years ago, noyb filed a complaint against the address trader Acxiom and the credit reference agency CRIF in Germany. Although there is strong evidence that the companies’ large-scale trade with people’s personal data violates the GDPR, the case is still pending with the B

EU Digital Identity Regulation (eIDAS): Pirates don’t support blank cheque for surveillance of citizens online!
2023-11-09 · Patrick-breyer.de 2 min The EU Parliament and EU Council yesterday struck a political deal on the reform of the EU Digital Identity Regulation (eIDAS 2). A new digital identity wallet app is to allow EU citizens to access public and private digital services such as Facebook or Google, and pay online. Th

Political advertising: EU won't ban voter manipulation and microtargeting
2023-11-09 · Patrick-breyer.de 2 min Yesterday, the EU Parliament and Council agreed on new rules on transparency and targeting of political advertising. The Parliament was able to secure a publicly accessible library of online political advertising, but targeting political messages based on the individual preferenc

EU Innenkommissarin schaltete Desinformationskampagne um Chatkontrollen durchzusetzen
2023-10-28 · Rdl.de < 1 min Die Innenkommissarin der EU, Ylva Johansson hat mächtigen Lobbyisten zugearbeitet, um allgemeine Chatkontrollen durchzusetzen. Es ging wie so oft, vorgeblich um die Bekämpfung von Kinderpornographie. Doch letztendlich wäre der gesamte elektronische Chatverkehr überwacht