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Facebook data release – Letter

PILP, together with Privacy First Foundation, Bits of Freedom and the Civil Rights Protection Platform and two citizens, has sent a letter to Facebook demanding it to stop data transfers to the United States. In a previous case, the ECJ found that the so-called safe harbour principles were not in line with EU law.

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Another letter to Facebook after lack of official response

On January 21, 2016, Boekx lawyers, in collaboration with PILP and other advocacy organizations and two individual users of Facebook, wrote another letter to Facebook. The letter asks Facebook to publicly get involved in the political discussion between the United States and the European Union about privacy protection. Find the official press release from Boekx […]

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Facebook and EU Privacy law

Letter addressed to Facebook Inc. PILP, together with Stichting Privacy First, Bits of Freedom and the Platform for the Protection of Civil Rights and two citizens, has sent a letter to Facebook in which we demand to stop the data transfer to the United States. This is partly in response to the ruling by the […]

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Big Tech platforms

The current online communication ecosystem is characterised by some very dominant Big Tech platforms and a tracking-based advertising industry that have their own agenda. This makes it harder for citizens, activists and civil society organisations to make their voices heard, hold authorities accountable and develop bold ideas. Freedom of communication is therefore under pressure, including in the Netherlands.

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