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UK Government undermines security with demands for Apple users encrypted data
Open Rights Group has responded to a Washington Post article that claims the UK has demanded that Apple build a backdoor to retrieve content that any Apple user has uploaded to the cloud. “In doing ...
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UK Government undermines security with demands for Apple users encrypted data
Open Rights Group has responded to a Washington Post article that claims the UK has demanded that Apple build a backdoor to retrieve content that any Apple user has uploaded to the cloud. James Baker, ...
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New report: Voter data privacy concerns over apps used by political parties
A new report, Moral Hazard: Voter Data Privacy and Politics in Election Canvassing Apps, raises concerns about the privacy and security of canvassing apps used by ...
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Moral Hazard: Voter Data Privacy and Politics in Election Canvassing Apps
ORG’s report into UK Political Parties’ misuse of data. The UK’s political parties are seemingly caught in a data arms race, where the stakes and pace of electoral politics may be driving them to cut ...
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Safety Not Surveillance
Safety Not Surveillance is led by Open Rights Group who plays a coordinating role in the coalition. The coalition includes organisations from across the movement ecosystem. Coalition partner ...
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Data and Democracy
In this report we analyse the technical architecture, and associated privacy policies, of the canvassing apps used by the Liberal Democrat, Conservative, and Labour parties during the 2024 general ...
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Age verification proposals could expose people to exploitation
Open Rights Group has responded to Ofcom’s announcement that porn sites will be expected to verify the age of their users by July 2025. “Protecting children online is vital but we need to ensure that ...
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Become a member
Open Rights Group is the UK’s largest grassroots digital rights campaigning organisation, fighting to protect everyone’s rights to privacy and free speech online. We fight for a fair digital ...
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Board of Directors
The Board of Directors oversees Open Rights Group’s work, which includes staffing, fundraising and responsibility for policy.
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Jim Killock
Since joining Open Rights Group in January 2009, Jim has led campaigns against three strikes and the Digital Economy Act, the company Phorm and its plans to snoop on UK users, and against pervasive ...
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Defend Online Speech
What’s legal to say should be legal to type. The Online Safety Act and changes to the definition of extremism could change that. The bloated Online Safety Act contains many risks to free speech – a ...