Le Canada a longtemps été reconnu comme un ardent défenseur des libertés civiles et de la vie privée en ligne. Cependant, en 2025, cette image est confrontée à de nouveaux défis, alors que le pays se trouve à l'intersection de menaces cybernétiques en constante évolution, d'une
A groundbreaking study analyzing 21 billion measurements reveals a disturbing truth: internet censorship is rising in 103 countries, signaling a global retreat from digital freedom that extends far beyond traditional authoritarian strongholds. We tend to think of internet censorship as something that happens "over there"—in China behind
In an unprecedented escalation of digital authoritarianism, Russia and China are deepening their cooperation on internet censorship, creating a blueprint for surveillance that threatens to reshape global internet freedom. The internet was once heralded as the ultimate tool for democratization—a borderless realm where information flowed freely and authoritarianism would
México se encuentra en una encrucijada digital. Con la entrada en vigor de la nueva Ley Federal de Protección de Datos Personales en Posesión de los Particulares (LFPDPPP) el 21 de marzo de 2025, la disolución de su organismo autónomo de protección de datos, el INAI, y la implementación de
Bottom Line: What began as a social media registration dispute in Nepal has exploded into the country's deadliest unrest in decades, forcing the Prime Minister to resign after Gen Z protesters set fire to government buildings and political leaders' homes. The crisis reveals how digital governance failures
In today's hyper-connected world, our personal data is constantly at risk, but few types of information are as sensitive, permanent, and inherently unique as our genomic data—our very biological blueprint. Unlike financial or social media data, genetic information, once leaked, cannot be changed or reset. Moreover, it
Nepal's recent decision to ban 26 major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X, has thrust the Himalayan nation into the global spotlight on digital governance. This sweeping action, which began implementation on September 5, 2025, represents more than just a regulatory dispute—it reveals the
A new investigation reveals how mandatory age verification in France has become a data collection bonanza, exposing the true nature of the global push for digital identity systems. The digital ID agenda has taken another concerning turn with the release of a damning report from AI Forensics exposing massive privacy
If you've felt a seismic shift in how your data is discussed, collected, and regulated this year, you're not imagining it. Welcome to the new era of digital privacy. As of September 2025, the abstract concepts of data rights have crystallized into powerful, enforceable laws that
In a groundbreaking development that could reshape the artificial intelligence landscape, Anthropic AI has agreed to pay $1.5 billion to settle a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by a group of authors who alleged the platform had illegally used pirated copies of their books to train large-language models. The settlement,
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly sophisticated, so do the threats that exploit these technologies. Today, we're excited to announce the launch of our AI Security Defense Hub at ai.myprivacy.blog a comprehensive, free educational platform designed to help individuals and organizations understand and protect against the most
The numbers don't lie: Germany's own data proves the EU's proposed "Chat Control" surveillance system would flood police with false reports while decimating digital privacy. Germany just handed the European Union an inconvenient truth that undermines the entire foundation of its controversial