In 2019, we investigated several popular period-tracking apps across the world to examine how they handle users' privacy, particularly the sharing of users' period data with Facebook. 5 years later, ...

New technologies and their impacts present the potential for continued social and economic upheaval, on scales similar to climate change or global inequality. Like for those issues, global attention ...

Big Tech is being reined in by Europe and the US, and we're pretty excited about it. These are key moments of progress after ...

Join us this week as we discuss stories that have been in the news that we're still wondering about, obsessing about, and are as confused about as you are.

The security of our devices, applications and infrastructure is paramount to the safe functioning of our digital lives. Good security enables trust in our systems, it is fundamental to protecting the ...

Our partner Transparencia Electoral has created an extensive and interactive index on data protection during elections in Latin America. The index evaluates laws and regulations around data protection ...

“Hey [enter AI assistant name here], can you book me a table at the nearest good tapas restaurant next week, and invite everyone from the book club?” Billions of dollars are invested in companies to ...

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) has confirmed it will hear Privacy International, Liberty and two individuals’ challenge to the legality of the Home ...

Anna was a long-time trustee of Privacy International, up until her term ended in September 2017. In recognition of her substantial contribution to PI, the Board of ...

We fight for a world where technology will empower and enable us, not exploit our data for profit and power. This means providing people with ways to take concrete action to protect themselves or ...

Genetic data is personal data relating to inherited or acquired genetic characteristics of a natural person acquired through DNA or RNA analysis. Genetic samples are some of the most sensitive forms ...