International Coalition Urges Indian Government to Withdraw Proposed Rules That Imperil Online Privacy and Free Expression
Several provisions of the draft amendments would erode digital security and undermine the exercise of human rights globally.
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Court Ruling in Hately v. Watts to Affirm Strong Privacy Protections for Email Data
OTI welcomes the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals’ opinion in Hately v. Watts that upholds privacy protections for online content.
International Civil Liberties and Technology Coalition Urges Australian Parliament To Amend Its Dangerous Encryption Law
Today, an international civil liberties and technology coalition urged the Australian Parliament to amend its new encryption law.
Australian Parliament Rushed to Pass Its Encryption-Busting Bill Before the Year’s End
Today the Australian Parliament rushed through passage of its anti-encryption bill.
Australian Parliament Should Slow Down Consideration of Its Encryption-Busting Bill
OTI filed yet another around of comments opposing the Australian parliament’s rush to pass anti-encryption bill.
Encryption Backdoors are a Dangerous Idea
Encryption backdoors are a dangerous Idea and national security and intelligence leaders around the world agree.
Vote No on H.R. 302 If Preventing Emerging Threats Act is Not Stripped from FAA Reauthorization Act
Bill provides overbroad authority to DOJ and DHS that threatens civil liberties and property rights.
Coalition Raises Serious Concerns About Australian Draft Bill and Encryption Backdoors
A new draft surveillance bill released by the Australian government would threaten digital security and privacy by undermining encryption.
OTI and Coalition Urge Prompt Consideration of Nominees to Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
The Senate Judiciary Committee must consider President Trump’s final two nominees to the PCLOB as expeditiously as possible.