German Mass Surveillance of Foreign Nationals Declared Unconstitutional Drew Wilson | May 20, 2020 The German constitutional court has ruled that mass surveillance of foreign nationals is unconstitutional. The ruling is being seen as a victory.
Sweden Passes Law Allowing Police to Hack People’s Computers Drew Wilson | March 4, 2020 Sweden has recently passed a law that allows police to hack into people’s computers. Digital rights advocates are not thrilled with the development.
Constitutional Court Declares Austrian Hacking Law Unconstitutional Drew Wilson | December 26, 2019 An Austrian law that allowed police to upload malicious software to targets computers has been declared unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court.
Lawmakers in 13 US States Mulling Blanket Internet Censorship Drew Wilson | April 24, 2017 For some American’s, Internet censorship may seem like a problem found in distant countries. More recently, however, lawmakers are considering legislation that would bring censorship onto US shores.
Law Professors Question the Constitutionality of ACTA Drew Wilson | May 18, 2012 Things are becoming not so bright for the pervasive, yet secretive Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA). Now, there is a growing force that suggests that ACTA may be technically unconstitutional in the US thanks in part due to legal procedures not being followed according to 50 US law professors.