edri, 7 months ago

2/8 Public scrutiny is more important than ever!

Recent scandals show that @EUHomeAffairs

🎯illegally targeted people based on their religious & political views to manipulate public & political opinion in the states where govs opposed #CSAR: https://twitter.com/edri/status/1712769534191378779

edri, 7 months ago

3/8 👁️ promoted surveillance industry interests in the #CSAR draft : https://edri.org/our-work/press-release-csa-regulation-who-benefits-from-the-eu-commissions-mass-surveillance-law/

It's key that Members of @europarl_en hear from these activists & ensure everyone's digital security. https://edri.org/our-work/activists-come-to-brussels-to-tell-meps-to-ensure-everyones-digital-security-amid-mas-surveillance-measures-in-csa-regulation/

edri, 7 months ago

4/8📢EDRi has been sharing legal & technical analysis on children's safety online since 2012, calling on EU lawmakers to ensure their #privacy.

Now our concerns with the dangerous measures in #CSAR have been voiced by an extremely wide range of experts: https://edri.org/our-work/most-criticised-eu-law-of-all-time/

edri, 7 months ago

5/8 EDRi supported the 23 activists to come to Brussels & meet with several dozen MEPs.👏

📢They spoke as students, parents, tech experts & researchers about the:

🔐importance of #encryption to ensure digital safety
🛂risks of #AgeVerification to everyone's data protection

A group photo of activists in the European Parliament
A group photo of activists in the European Parliament
A group photo of activists in the European Parliament

edri, 7 months ago

6/8⚠️concerns about #DetectionOrders mandating #MassSurveillance

Instead of implementing sweeping surveillance measures, we suggested:

➡️alternative, structural approaches to tackling the root of the horrific crime of child sexual abuse: https://edri.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CSAR-summary-booklet.pdf