AI EU expert panel calls for a ban on AI-based risk-scoring and limits on mass surveillance Cory Doctorow
law European legal official OKs orders that force Facebook to globally remove insults to politicians like "oaf" and "fascist" (as well as synonyms) Cory Doctorow
security Analysis of a far-right disinformation campaign aimed at influencing the EU elections Cory Doctorow
elections Europe's surging, far-right, "anti-establishment" parties: funded by billionaires, voting for billionaire-friendly policies, lining their own pockets Cory Doctorow
law British jury ignores judge and frees self-represented climate activists based on the "necessity defense" Cory Doctorow
security Political candidate's kids use his election flyers to fool his laptop's facial recognition lock Cory Doctorow
surveillance EU to create 350m person biometric database for borders, migration and law enforcement Cory Doctorow
Copyfight The sovereign nation of Iceland has finally invalidated the European trademark on "Iceland," formerly held by a British discount grocery chain Cory Doctorow
eu We lost the fight for balance in the EU's Copyright Directive, but here's what we won Cory Doctorow
Copyfight As the EU Copyright Directive was approved, Germany admitted it requires copyright filters, putting it on a collision course with the EU-Canada trade deal Cory Doctorow
censorship French officials call Project Gutenberg archive, 15 million ebooks, Grateful Dead recordings and Prelinger Archive "terrorism," demands removal from Internet Archive Cory Doctorow
uk The Chinafication of the internet continues as the UK proposes blocking any service that hosts "illegal" or "harmful" material Cory Doctorow
Copyfight After months of insisting that #Article13 doesn't require filters, top EU Commissioner says "Article 13 requires filters" Cory Doctorow
corruption Slovakia's first woman president is an anti-corruption, pro-immigrant environmental campaigner Cory Doctorow
