Tag: digital rights
  • Oct 23, 2019 |
  • Glyn Moody |
  • General Privacy News, Governments,

ID card scandal deepens: Irish government vows to defy Data Protection Commission’s ruling against Public Services Card

Two years ago, Privacy News Online wrote about Ireland’s plans to introduce an identity card by stealth. The Irish government pretended that its Public Services Card (PSC) was not an identity card and that its use would not be mandatory. As this blog noted back then, that clearly wasn’t true, because the PSC was indispensable … Continue reading “ID card scandal deepens: Irish government vows to defy Data Protection Commission’s ruling against Public Services Card”

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  • Oct 7, 2018 |
  • Danica Sergison |
  • Copyright, General Privacy News, Governments,

The USMCA, international trade and your digital rights

After months of negotiations and significant political tension, the United States, Canada and Mexico announced a new trade agreement earlier this week. The “new NAFTA” will be known as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or the USMCA. In addition to other changes, the new deal includes a chapter on digital trade. While the USMCA will primarily … Continue reading “The USMCA, international trade and your digital rights”

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  • Feb 19, 2016 |
  • PIA Team |
  • Announcements, General Privacy News,

Private Internet Access and Digital Rights Activism

We here at Private Internet Access care deeply about privacy and digital rights. First and foremost, we fight for privacy by building a product that protects millions of people around the world. But our commitment doesn’t stop there. That’s why we’d like to announce some of our additional initiatives to protect your privacy: We’ve setup … Continue reading “Private Internet Access and Digital Rights Activism”

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