Tactical Tech is working to explore and visualise the data industry through Trackography, a new open source tool that reveals which third parties track us and where our data travels to when we access media websites.Read this blog here to find out more!Publisher: Global Voices AdvocacyPublication date: 30th March 2015
April 2015 archive
Apr 11
Meet the Trackers: This is how they claim to handle our data
Whether we realise it or not, most of our online activity is part of a big business. The data industry makes billions of dollars from collecting data on who we are and what we are interested in by tracking the websites we access every day and the types of news we read online. But who …
Apr 11
Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties (MLATs) and Cross Border Sharing of Information in India
India shares intelligence data with 35 other countries. Learn more here.Publisher: Centre for Internet and Society (CIS)Publication date: 14th March 2015
Apr 11
Security, Surveillance and Data Sharing Schemes and Bodies in India
Following the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks, India has implemented a wide range of data sharing and surveillance schemes.Read this chapter here to learn more.Publisher: Centre for Internet and Society (CIS)Publication date: 14th March 2015
Apr 11
Syria’s Digital Civil War
Militarised spyware has played a crucial role in the Assad regime’s offensive against the Syrian opposition. But further risk remains as Syrians’ data has been swept up in the global surveillance dragnet.Read this article here.Publisher: OpenDemocracyPublication date: 13th February 2015