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Emile Dirks Elected to PEN Canada’s Board of Directors

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Emile Dirks Elected to PEN Canada’s Board of Directors - The Citizen Lab

Senior research associate Emile Dirks has been elected to serve as a member of PEN Canada's board of directors. 

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The Citizen Lab RSS6d ago

WhatsApp Accuses NSO of Fresh Pegasus Targeting

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WhatsApp Accuses NSO of Fresh Pegasus Targeting - The Citizen Lab

Meta’s WhatsApp said it will ask a US court to hold NSO Group in contempt for using WhatsApp to lure targets into downloading the surveillance spyware.

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The Citizen Lab RSSJun 17

How Freedom Tech Is Pushing Back Against Digital Authoritarianism

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How Freedom Tech Is Pushing Back Against Digital Authoritarianism - The Citizen Lab

Senior legal advisor Siena Anstis and senior researcher John Scott-Railton spoke with Forbes about the lagging safeguards that let spyware proliferate. 

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The Citizen Lab RSSJun 15

Spying Via Your Mobile Phone: Companies Can Locate Any Device at Any Time

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Spying Via Your Mobile Phone: Companies Can Locate Any Device at Any Time - The Citizen Lab

Citizen Lab doctoral fellow Swantje Lange spoke with Tagesspiegel about the Lab’s recent research on telecom surveillance campaigns.

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The Citizen Lab RSSJun 12

Canada Finally Has a National AI Strategy. Experts Hate It.

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Canada Finally Has a National AI Strategy. Experts Hate It. - The Citizen Lab

Senior fellow Cynthia Khoo writes that “pillars core to a functioning democracy are [being] reoriented around the false god of AI” in The Walrus. 

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The Citizen Lab RSSJun 12

Who Watches the Watchers?

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Who Watches the Watchers? - The Citizen Lab

Citizen Lab director Ron Deibert spoke to Politiken about the spyware industry, calling it “a symptom that something is fundamentally wrong.” 

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The Citizen Lab RSSJun 12

Luis Fernando García On State Surveillance in Latin America

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Luis Fernando García On State Surveillance in Latin America - The Citizen Lab

Senior researcher Luis Fernando García participated in a Conversatorio Regional CELS, ODIA, Democracia en Red, and Vía Libre.

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The Citizen Lab RSSJun 10

Ron Deibert Speaks About “Greek Watergate”

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Ron Deibert Speaks About “Greek Watergate" - The Citizen Lab

Citizen Lab director Ron Deibert gave a keynote speech about the Greek spyware scandal at an event hosted by Eteron think tank in Athens in May.

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The Citizen Lab RSSJun 9

Submission to the Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs of Bill C-8

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Submission to the Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs of Bill C-8 - The Citizen Lab

On May 25, senior research associate Kate Robertson appeared before SECD to testify on Bill C-8.

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The Citizen Lab RSSJun 1

Chilling Effects of Trump’s War on Free Speech Extend Far Beyond Campus Walls – And That’s the Point

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Chilling Effects of Trump’s War on Free Speech Extend Far Beyond Campus Walls - And That’s the Point - The Citizen Lab

Citizen Lab senior research fellow Jon Penney and co-author Bruce Schneier wrote an op-ed in The Conversation about chilling effects.

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