Part 3 of the Act imposes duties on regulated user-to-user and search services. A user-to-user service is defined broadly as any service “by means of which content that is generated directly on the ...

ORG Slams Use of e-Visas for Immigration Raids. Open Rights Group has responded to the government’s white paper Restoring Control over the Immigration System.The white paper calls the shambolic and ...

Social media giant Meta is profiting from the global migrant crisis – enabling both criminals and the UK Home Office to target vulnerable migrants with adverts. Research by ORG found that fraudulent ...

To Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister of State at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology To Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government and ...

ORG’s Platform Power Programme Manager James Baker said: “ORG welcomes legislation to protect and improve the UK’s cyber security. But a key component of any cyber security strategy has to be the ...

Dear Lord Justice Singh, As organisations committed to defending privacy and freedom of expression rights, we are writing in response to reports that the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (‘IPT’) will be ...

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 ...

How to solve the problem. The Home Office’s objection to allowing a digitally stored e-Visa, or a paper equivalent such as a printed QR code, is the result of the department’s desire to ensure that ...

THE BILL (STILL) REDUCES TRANSPARENCY, PARTICULARLY IN THE FIELD OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. Transparency is a fundamental right, as it enables control over personal data, and constitutes the first ...

The Data Use and Access Bill will fail to protect the public from harmful uses of artificial intelligence, say digital rights campaigners, Open Rights Group. The Bill, published today, rehashes many ...

Open Rights Group is calling on the ICO to take action against social media companies that process users’ data without consent. The digital rights group’s call comes as it was revealed that LinkedIn ...

ORG complaint to the ICO. In July, ORG submitted a complaint to the ICO on behalf of five Meta users. The complainants asked the ICO to: Issue an imminent and legally binding decision under Article 58 ...