Karolina Iwanska

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Human rights and technology

Digital Civic Space Advisor @ the European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL)

RT @[email protected]

#IAB CEO delusional: “No org has done more to protect real consumer privacy in digital advertising environments than the lAB & the IAB Tech Lab.” Calls #privacy activists “extremists” and “radicals” “outspending” them.

Trust me, we aren’t outspending you. We’re just (1/2)

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/mikarv/status/1620328274709692416

Michael Veale @[email protected] on Twitter

“#IAB CEO delusional: “No org has done more to protect real consumer privacy in digital advertising environments than the lAB & the IAB Tech Lab.” Calls #privacy activists “extremists” and “radicals” “outspending” them. Trust me, we aren’t outspending you. We’re just (1/2)”

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Today, at a hearing organised by the special #COVI committee st the @[email protected], I will speak about the fundamental rights impacts of digital solutions to Covid and present recommendations from the report we published with @[email protected] and @[email protected]

➡️ https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230123IPR68623/meps-to-discuss-disinformation-democracy-fundamental-rights-during-covid-19

MEPs to discuss disinformation, democracy, fundamental rights during COVID-19 | News | European Parliament

COVI members will debate during three hearings the impact of the pandemic on EU democracies and fundamental rights, as well as the use of disinformation and misinformation during the crisis.

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“#polishcore”

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RT @[email protected]

🚨LIVE🚨

We are part of @[email protected]'s twitter space joining speakers @[email protected], @[email protected], @[email protected], @[email protected] & others.

In 15 mins @[email protected] will discuss impacts of #AI on #civilsociety, ways to protect #civicspace & ECNL's ongoing work on AI laws
https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1kvJpmVdbjVxE

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/enablingNGOlaw/status/1618995211379806208

Happening now: The Internet, Data & AI: Protecting Civic Space in the Digital Age 🧑‍💻

Global Citizen ⭕’s Space · 33 listening · Where live audio conversations happen

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Happening now: The Internet, Data & AI: Protecting Civic Space in the Digital Age 🧑‍💻

Global Citizen ⭕’s Space · 33 listening · Where live audio conversations happen

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While Frontext boasts about how many people it "helped to return", @[email protected] warns against privacy violations "emerging from the stormy waters of the Aegean Sea, the cold forests of Białowieża, or the fences of Melilla."

Bravo @[email protected] for telling it like it is!

RT @[email protected]

Privacy and data protection too often suspended at EU borders https://ift.tt/Oa4CTRB

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/EURACTIV/status/1618866905065967617

Privacy and data protection too often suspended at EU borders

Privacy and data protection are part of the human rights too often suspended at the borders

EURACTIV
The EU AI Act and other regulations it inspired are based on the assumption that there is a technical fix to every AI-related risk. But it's not true. There needs to be a mechanism for concluding an impact assessment with: actually, this system should not be in use.

RT @[email protected]

"The struggle to create technical standards points to an uneasy fact—the essential requirements may simply be unmeetable for more complex #AI systems... a sign that such systems should not be in use"

📖A welcome article from @[email protected], read below:

https://www.lawfareblog.com/eus-ai-act-barreling-toward-ai-standards-do-not-exist?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/enablingNGOlaw/status/1618897661540839424

The EU’s AI Act Is Barreling Toward AI Standards That Do Not Exist

The EU needs the technical standards supporting its AI Act to be restrictive enough to protect consumers, but flexible enough to enable innovation. Given society’s current understanding of AI, there are serious doubts as to whether such standards are technically feasible.

Lawfare

RT @[email protected]

„we become increasingly aware of the unresolved challenges (…) I don’t mean those behind the veil of ‘Big Tech’,but rather those emerging from the stormy waters of the Aegean Sea, the cold forests of Białowieża, or the fences of Melilla.” - so important @[email protected] recognizes this! https://twitter.com/EURACTIV/status/1618866905065967617

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/m_mariastefania/status/1618896249842966528

EURACTIV on Twitter

“Privacy and data protection too often suspended at EU borders https://t.co/C24ijemD6a”

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That language of “helping to return” is an abhorrent newspeak when 60% of the people were forcibly deported.

RT @[email protected]

In 2022, the agency helped to return a record number of people who were staying illegally in the EU.
Out of the 24 850 people Frontex helped to return last year, 40% returned voluntarily

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Frontex/status/1618271451173507073

Frontex on Twitter

“In 2022, the agency helped to return a record number of people who were staying illegally in the EU. Out of the 24 850 people Frontex helped to return last year, 40% returned voluntarily”

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