Digital Rights Watch
STANDING UP FOR DIGITAL RIGHTS
Our vision is for a digital world where all humanity can thrive, and where diversity and creativity flourishes.
Digital Rights Watch exists to ensure fairness, freedoms and fundamental rights for all people who engage in the digital world.
Digital Rights Watch exists to ensure fairness, freedoms and fundamental rights for all people who engage in the digital world.
Privacy & Security
We believe in the fundamental right to privacy for all.
Personal Information & Data Rights
We believe governments, corporations and organisations should uphold basic privacy rights.
Power, Access & Technology
We advocate for increased transparency, accountability and oversight over the use of data.
Journalism & Information Flows
We believe in the value of strong, effective & accountable journalism.
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Cities for digital rights
Australians should be able to live their lives without being constantly watched, monitored and tracked.
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Facial recognition surveillance ban
The use of surveillance systems like facial recognition has gone too far - it's time we pushed back on this invasion of our privacy.
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COVID Policing
This collaborative project aims to document incidents, and examples from the public concerning COVID-19 policing, for use in monitoring and reporting, as well as legal advocacy and accountability.
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You've been targeted
Political parties, interest groups and individual candidates are all using Facebook microtargeting in their strategies to influence voters.
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![Are you following along for our digital rights advent calendar? This month we are sharing a curated list of resources and activities to help you be the most informed at Christmas lunch (and the one who has taken the most steps to protect their privacy and security online!)
This weekend we're exploring being traced online and the third party the trackers that can follow us around the internet and through our devices. First we delve into the issues, and then we look at what to do about it. Make sure you're checking our stories or our Twitter page to follow along!
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