• Jul 27, 2016 |
• Caleb Chen |
• General Privacy News, Governments,

Paramount Pictures agrees to end geoblocking in Europe

Paramount Pictures has agreed to stop seeking geoblocking restrictions “when licensing its film output for Pay-TV to a broadcaster” within the European Economic Area (EEA), according to a European Commission press release. Additionally, Paramount Pictures agrees not to enforce any existing contract clauses involving geoblocking. Geoblocking, a form of internet censorship, is the act of … Continue reading “Paramount Pictures agrees to end geoblocking in Europe”

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• Jun 26, 2016 |
• Rick Falkvinge |
• General Privacy News, Governments,

How will a Brexit affect your privacy?

Among all the questions talking about the consequences of a British exit from the European Union, one seems to have been unanswered: how does this affect your fundamental rights and privacy, no matter where you are on the globe? As Edward Snowden stated, and many had observed before him, mass surveillance is not and was … Continue reading “How will a Brexit affect your privacy?”

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