I write about high-tech policy, cyberlaw & digital economics ... the principles would mean in practice. Moreover, it’s unclear why citizens deserve narrowly-tailored rights for “digital ...

"At the Digital Freedom Fund (DFF), we subscribe to the mantra that 'digital rights are human rights' and we define 'digital rights' broadly as human rights applicable in the digital sphere," says BKC ...

The problems and legal challenges facing major companies like Yahoo and Facebook will help better define the laws surrounding digital property rights, and likely present opportunities as well as a ...

The European declaration on digital rights and principles enshrines the EU’s commitment to an inclusive, fair, safe and sustainable digital transformation. Its objective is to define citizens’ rights ...

African digital-rights activists increasingly say no. We ... choosing a word that doesn’t just define surveillance as the act of being watched but also has roots and modification that emphasize ...

In theory, digital rights management software should work ... but it stores decryption keys on a central Internet-accessible server, meaning that if you have the right password, you can access ...

Global digital rights advocates are watching to see if Congress acts, worried that other countries could follow suit with app bans of their own. By David McCabe Reporting from Washington For ...

meaning that businesses and individuals who generate data have legally defined rights over its use and commercialisation. This provides legal support for the country’s digital industries.

This Digital Explainer introduces digital rights, the reason why this area of rights has developed, how they are defined, where they come from, and digital rights organisations. Three conceptions of ...

This broad definition is now enshrined in law and ... Groups like Bolo Bhi and the Digital Rights Foundation have kept a keen eye on Pakistan’s digital space and they’ve tracked the now ...

The Consumer Rights Bill will provide protections over digital goods and services, meaning people will have the same rights over anything they stream or download as they do over a product or ...