Joran 🟥
@joranjongerling.bsky.social
Assistant-Professor in Methods & Statistics at Tilburg University | TESC (@tesc-tilburgu.bsky.social) Director
Specialization: Intensive Longitudinal Methods & Analysis, Psychometrics
Specialization: Intensive Longitudinal Methods & Analysis, Psychometrics
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Tech can be complicated, but we've got some clear answers to frequently asked questions about the devices you use every day. www.digitalrightsbytes.org/
Welcome to Digital Rights Bytes
Digital Rights Bytes
www.digitalrightsbytes.org
November 26, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Tech can be complicated, but we've got some clear answers to frequently asked questions about the devices you use every day. www.digitalrightsbytes.org/
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Mobile Fortify, ICE's face recognition app, threatens the rights of both migrants and U.S. citizens. DHS should shut it down, privacy and civil liberties organizations write.
www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Rights Organizations Demand Halt to Mobile Fortify, ICE's Handheld
Mobile Fortify, the new app used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to use face recognition technology (FRT) to identify people during street encounters, is an affront to the rights and
www.eff.org
November 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Mobile Fortify, ICE's face recognition app, threatens the rights of both migrants and U.S. citizens. DHS should shut it down, privacy and civil liberties organizations write.
www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
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Nostalgic for social media without using Big Tech?
We have a guide for that!
privacyinternational.org/guide-step/5...
We have a guide for that!
privacyinternational.org/guide-step/5...
A guide for using privacy-focused alternative frontends to mainstream websites
Many mainstream Internet platforms, such as YouTube and X, often collect extensive user data, track online activities, and employ algorithms to create content recommendations based on individual…
privacyinternational.org
November 26, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Nostalgic for social media without using Big Tech?
We have a guide for that!
privacyinternational.org/guide-step/5...
We have a guide for that!
privacyinternational.org/guide-step/5...
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EPIC and a coalition of over twenty four organizations sent a letter to DHS calling for ICE to end their use of facial recognition in the field. ICE agents currently use the Mobile Fortify app to conduct face recognition verification to identify individuals on an arbitrary basis. buff.ly/CgaZdgc
EPIC, Coalition Call on ICE To End Its Use of Facial Recognition in the Field
<p>In a letter directed to the Chief Privacy Officer for DHS, an EPIC-lead coalition argued that ICE’s use of facial recognition in the field through the Mobile Fortify App is reckless and should…
epic.org
November 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
EPIC and a coalition of over twenty four organizations sent a letter to DHS calling for ICE to end their use of facial recognition in the field. ICE agents currently use the Mobile Fortify app to conduct face recognition verification to identify individuals on an arbitrary basis. buff.ly/CgaZdgc
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Onze beleidsmedewerker Nadia Benaissa mocht bij radar langskomen om uit te leggen wanneer je recht heb op een schadevergoeding bij een datalek.
Het artikel met onderin ook de video:
https://radar.avrotros.nl/artikel/heb-je-recht-op-een-schadevergoeding-na-een-datalek-62134
Het artikel met onderin ook de video:
https://radar.avrotros.nl/artikel/heb-je-recht-op-een-schadevergoeding-na-een-datalek-62134
Heb je recht op een schadevergoeding na een datalek?
Dit jaar zijn verschillende datalekken in het nieuws geweest. Je weet dat het niet goed is dat jouw data op straat ligt, maar wordt ook iets gedaan om dit lek recht te...
radar.avrotros.nl
November 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Onze beleidsmedewerker Nadia Benaissa mocht bij radar langskomen om uit te leggen wanneer je recht heb op een schadevergoeding bij een datalek.
Het artikel met onderin ook de video:
https://radar.avrotros.nl/artikel/heb-je-recht-op-een-schadevergoeding-na-een-datalek-62134
Het artikel met onderin ook de video:
https://radar.avrotros.nl/artikel/heb-je-recht-op-een-schadevergoeding-na-een-datalek-62134
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States must do more to counter and investigate tech-facilitated gender-based violence against women journalists.
Read our briefing to find out how.
Because silencing women journalists threatens the right to information for all of us.
#NoExcuse #EquallySafe
www.article19.org/resources/in...
Read our briefing to find out how.
Because silencing women journalists threatens the right to information for all of us.
#NoExcuse #EquallySafe
www.article19.org/resources/in...
Investigating tech-facilitated gender-based violence against journalists - ARTICLE 19
States just counter online threats to women journalists so they can safely exercise their rights to freedom of expression and gender equality.
www.article19.org
November 25, 2025 at 11:03 AM
States must do more to counter and investigate tech-facilitated gender-based violence against women journalists.
Read our briefing to find out how.
Because silencing women journalists threatens the right to information for all of us.
#NoExcuse #EquallySafe
www.article19.org/resources/in...
Read our briefing to find out how.
Because silencing women journalists threatens the right to information for all of us.
#NoExcuse #EquallySafe
www.article19.org/resources/in...
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ISPs and cellular carriers will no longer be required to meet minimum cybersecurity standards after an FCC vote Thursday. “This is such a terrible idea. This is rolling out the red carpet for another attack,” EFF’s @cooperq.com told @CNET.com. www.cnet.com/home/intern...
Internet Providers Can Monitor Their Own Cybersecurity Standards, Says Trump’s FCC
In what the Electronic Frontier Foundation calls a "terrible idea," the Federal Communications Commission has rescinded the requirement for telecom companies to issue yearly cybersecurity reports.
www.cnet.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:01 PM
ISPs and cellular carriers will no longer be required to meet minimum cybersecurity standards after an FCC vote Thursday. “This is such a terrible idea. This is rolling out the red carpet for another attack,” EFF’s @cooperq.com told @CNET.com. www.cnet.com/home/intern...
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👁️ Tired of Big Tech looking over your shoulder?
Our community proves that there are other options.
👉 How about Murena? murena.com
#privacy
Our community proves that there are other options.
👉 How about Murena? murena.com
#privacy
November 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
👁️ Tired of Big Tech looking over your shoulder?
Our community proves that there are other options.
👉 How about Murena? murena.com
#privacy
Our community proves that there are other options.
👉 How about Murena? murena.com
#privacy
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Prevent ≠ safeguarding. It's about surveillance.
The Palestine Action ban and a vague interpretation of 'extremism' has meant that people engaging in the Palestinian solidarity movement have been swept up into the Prevent Duty.
We must not criminalise dissent!
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
The Palestine Action ban and a vague interpretation of 'extremism' has meant that people engaging in the Palestinian solidarity movement have been swept up into the Prevent Duty.
We must not criminalise dissent!
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Palestine Action ban could lead to people being wrongly criminalised, Home Office official says
Exclusive: Member of homeland security group says anti-terrorism Prevent scheme risks being overwhelmed by Palestine advocates
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Prevent ≠ safeguarding. It's about surveillance.
The Palestine Action ban and a vague interpretation of 'extremism' has meant that people engaging in the Palestinian solidarity movement have been swept up into the Prevent Duty.
We must not criminalise dissent!
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
The Palestine Action ban and a vague interpretation of 'extremism' has meant that people engaging in the Palestinian solidarity movement have been swept up into the Prevent Duty.
We must not criminalise dissent!
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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The final straw – the Information Commissioner's Office has decided NOT to investigate the Afghan data leak. It's time to investigate them!
Over 70 organisations and experts back ORG's call for an inquiry into the regulator's chronic failure to enforce data law.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Over 70 organisations and experts back ORG's call for an inquiry into the regulator's chronic failure to enforce data law.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Civil liberties groups call for inquiry into UK data protection watchdog
Campaigners including Good Law Project describe ICO ‘collapse in enforcement activity’ after Afghan data breach
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:19 AM
The final straw – the Information Commissioner's Office has decided NOT to investigate the Afghan data leak. It's time to investigate them!
Over 70 organisations and experts back ORG's call for an inquiry into the regulator's chronic failure to enforce data law.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Over 70 organisations and experts back ORG's call for an inquiry into the regulator's chronic failure to enforce data law.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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The only sites that should cost this much are YouTube, Amazon, or Facebook
This is plain fraud
This is plain fraud
Bureau of Meteorology asked to examine $96.5M bill for website redesign
L: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-23/bureau-of-meteorology-new-website-cost-blowout-to-96-million/106042202
C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46033435
posted on 2025.11.24 at 07:35:15 (c=0, p=4)
L: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-23/bureau-of-meteorology-new-website-cost-blowout-to-96-million/106042202
C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46033435
posted on 2025.11.24 at 07:35:15 (c=0, p=4)
November 24, 2025 at 12:58 PM
The only sites that should cost this much are YouTube, Amazon, or Facebook
This is plain fraud
This is plain fraud
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EFF is defending free expression:
🧑⚖️ Fighting social media surveillance waged against students
🧑💻 Exposing dangerous legislation that enables easy censorship
🙅♀️ Opposing age verification laws that would require internet ID checks
Learn more—Take Back CTRL today: takebackctrl.org/stay-loud
🧑⚖️ Fighting social media surveillance waged against students
🧑💻 Exposing dangerous legislation that enables easy censorship
🙅♀️ Opposing age verification laws that would require internet ID checks
Learn more—Take Back CTRL today: takebackctrl.org/stay-loud
November 23, 2025 at 9:58 PM
EFF is defending free expression:
🧑⚖️ Fighting social media surveillance waged against students
🧑💻 Exposing dangerous legislation that enables easy censorship
🙅♀️ Opposing age verification laws that would require internet ID checks
Learn more—Take Back CTRL today: takebackctrl.org/stay-loud
🧑⚖️ Fighting social media surveillance waged against students
🧑💻 Exposing dangerous legislation that enables easy censorship
🙅♀️ Opposing age verification laws that would require internet ID checks
Learn more—Take Back CTRL today: takebackctrl.org/stay-loud
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Researchers compiled a list of 3.5 billion WhatsApp mobile phone numbers and associated personal information by abusing a contact-discovery API that lacked rate limiting.
WhatsApp API flaw let researchers scrape 3.5 billion accounts
Researchers compiled a list of 3.5 billion WhatsApp mobile phone numbers and associated personal information by abusing a contact-discovery API that lacked rate limiting.
www.bleepingcomputer.com
November 22, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Researchers compiled a list of 3.5 billion WhatsApp mobile phone numbers and associated personal information by abusing a contact-discovery API that lacked rate limiting.
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It feels like you have to give your email address to get access to EVERYTHING these days. 😩
We have a guide to help you avoid that!
privacyinternational.org/guide-step/5...
We have a guide to help you avoid that!
privacyinternational.org/guide-step/5...
A guide to making use of disposable email addresses
The practice of buying and selling email addresses is a common one among digital data brokers. Say you register at an online shop to buy an item from a brand. The shop can then sell your email…
privacyinternational.org
November 23, 2025 at 9:09 AM
It feels like you have to give your email address to get access to EVERYTHING these days. 😩
We have a guide to help you avoid that!
privacyinternational.org/guide-step/5...
We have a guide to help you avoid that!
privacyinternational.org/guide-step/5...
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Revealed: Europol is quietly building a vast AI-driven criminal data hub, sweeping up messages, biometrics, and other sensitive info with minimal oversight or transparency, raising major risks for privacy, civil rights, and biased policing. 👀
wearesolomon.com/mag/format/i...
wearesolomon.com/mag/format/i...
Hungry for data: Inside Europol’s secretive AI program
Europol’s growing appetite for data and artificial intelligence is transforming European policing, largely out of public view, and without clear oversight.
wearesolomon.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Revealed: Europol is quietly building a vast AI-driven criminal data hub, sweeping up messages, biometrics, and other sensitive info with minimal oversight or transparency, raising major risks for privacy, civil rights, and biased policing. 👀
wearesolomon.com/mag/format/i...
wearesolomon.com/mag/format/i...
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Tor Browser’s developers intentionally removed or turned off the AI features recently added to Firefox, explaining that machine-learning tools are “inherently impossible to fully audit” and could threaten user privacy.
#torbrowser #torproject #tor #anonymous #opsec
#torbrowser #torproject #tor #anonymous #opsec
November 22, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Tor Browser’s developers intentionally removed or turned off the AI features recently added to Firefox, explaining that machine-learning tools are “inherently impossible to fully audit” and could threaten user privacy.
#torbrowser #torproject #tor #anonymous #opsec
#torbrowser #torproject #tor #anonymous #opsec
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Please listen to this podcast about ANOM:
darknetdiaries.com/transcript/1...
The FBI ran a string operation in Europe where they created their own 'secure' phone and messaging platform. Their OS used portions of our code and was heavily marketed as being GrapheneOS or based on GrapheneOS.
darknetdiaries.com/transcript/1...
The FBI ran a string operation in Europe where they created their own 'secure' phone and messaging platform. Their OS used portions of our code and was heavily marketed as being GrapheneOS or based on GrapheneOS.
ANOM – Darknet Diaries
In this episode, Joseph Cox tells us the story of ANOM. A secure phone made by criminals, for criminals.
darknetdiaries.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Please listen to this podcast about ANOM:
darknetdiaries.com/transcript/1...
The FBI ran a string operation in Europe where they created their own 'secure' phone and messaging platform. Their OS used portions of our code and was heavily marketed as being GrapheneOS or based on GrapheneOS.
darknetdiaries.com/transcript/1...
The FBI ran a string operation in Europe where they created their own 'secure' phone and messaging platform. Their OS used portions of our code and was heavily marketed as being GrapheneOS or based on GrapheneOS.
No more "Move fast and break things", time for " Move slow and fix things"
November 7, 2025 at 9:46 AM
No more "Move fast and break things", time for " Move slow and fix things"
Mooi, en voor de verandering, redelijk optimistisch stuk.
En vind persoonlijk de beschrijving van de "mensen die in de EU-gebouwen werken" erg mooi en hoopgevend.
decorrespondent.nl/16528/wanhoo...
En vind persoonlijk de beschrijving van de "mensen die in de EU-gebouwen werken" erg mooi en hoopgevend.
decorrespondent.nl/16528/wanhoo...
Wanhoop niet: dankzij Europa kunnen we de strijd tegen klimaatopwarming nog winnen
De afgelopen dertig jaar zag ik van dichtbij hoe de strijd tegen klimaatverandering bestond uit mislukking na mislukking. Maar na jaren van gepruts met duurzame energie en overheidsbeleid wordt er in ...
decorrespondent.nl
November 7, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Mooi, en voor de verandering, redelijk optimistisch stuk.
En vind persoonlijk de beschrijving van de "mensen die in de EU-gebouwen werken" erg mooi en hoopgevend.
decorrespondent.nl/16528/wanhoo...
En vind persoonlijk de beschrijving van de "mensen die in de EU-gebouwen werken" erg mooi en hoopgevend.
decorrespondent.nl/16528/wanhoo...
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Ons lijf en leven zijn ónze keuze, niemand mag ons dwingen of schuld en schaamte aanpraten. Dat abortus in Nederland nog steeds in het Wetboek van Strafrecht staat, is voor de anti-abortusbeweging hun krachtigste wapen.
15 november, Den Haag: pro-choice actie tegen anti-abortus demonstratie | Doorbraak.eu
Op 15 november vindt in Den Haag de jaarlijkse “Mars voor het Leven” plaats, georganiseerd door de christenfundamentalistische club Schreeuw om Leven. De deelnemers aan deze mars willen abortus verbie...
www.doorbraak.eu
October 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Ons lijf en leven zijn ónze keuze, niemand mag ons dwingen of schuld en schaamte aanpraten. Dat abortus in Nederland nog steeds in het Wetboek van Strafrecht staat, is voor de anti-abortusbeweging hun krachtigste wapen.
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Op Prinsjesdag werd duidelijk dat de overheid niets geeft om een leefbare toekomst: CO2-heffing geschrapt, maatwerkafspraken geklapt en meer geld naar vervuilende bedrijven en goedkope benzine. Dit is onacceptabel. #StopFossieleSubsidies #KlimaatActie
October 18, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Op Prinsjesdag werd duidelijk dat de overheid niets geeft om een leefbare toekomst: CO2-heffing geschrapt, maatwerkafspraken geklapt en meer geld naar vervuilende bedrijven en goedkope benzine. Dit is onacceptabel. #StopFossieleSubsidies #KlimaatActie
“We do not believe that developer registration is motivated by security,” states F-Droid. “We believe it is about consolidating power and tightening control over a formerly open ecosystem.”
www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
F-Droid project threatened by Google's new dev registration rules
F-Droid is warning that the project could reach an end due to Google's new requirements for all Android developers to verify their identity.
www.bleepingcomputer.com
October 2, 2025 at 5:51 AM
“We do not believe that developer registration is motivated by security,” states F-Droid. “We believe it is about consolidating power and tightening control over a formerly open ecosystem.”
www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
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Big news: Internet Archive Europe ( @internetarchive.eu ) has opened its new HQ in Amsterdam! 🎉 A home for preservation, access & shared cultural heritage.
Read coverage from @mariabustillos.com in Flaming Hydra: flaminghydra.com/freedom-and-...
Read coverage from @mariabustillos.com in Flaming Hydra: flaminghydra.com/freedom-and-...
Freedom and Sharing at the Internet Archive Europe
On Friday, in a narrow, cream-painted 17th-century row house facing a wide canal bathed in golden light, the Internet Archive Europe celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in Amsterdam. Around...
flaminghydra.com
September 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Big news: Internet Archive Europe ( @internetarchive.eu ) has opened its new HQ in Amsterdam! 🎉 A home for preservation, access & shared cultural heritage.
Read coverage from @mariabustillos.com in Flaming Hydra: flaminghydra.com/freedom-and-...
Read coverage from @mariabustillos.com in Flaming Hydra: flaminghydra.com/freedom-and-...
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De Oslo-akkoorden hebben niet geleid tot vrede of Palestijnse vrijheid, maar tot meer kolonisatie, geweld en apartheid.
https://rightsforum.org/dertig-jaar-oslo-akkoorden-dekmantel-voor-israels-voortdurende-annexatiepolitiek
https://rightsforum.org/dertig-jaar-oslo-akkoorden-dekmantel-voor-israels-voortdurende-annexatiepolitiek
Dertig jaar Oslo-akkoorden: dekmantel voor Israëls voortdurende annexatiepolitiek - The Rights Forum
Voor een rechtvaardig Midden-Oosten beleid
rightsforum.org
September 24, 2025 at 7:35 AM
De Oslo-akkoorden hebben niet geleid tot vrede of Palestijnse vrijheid, maar tot meer kolonisatie, geweld en apartheid.
https://rightsforum.org/dertig-jaar-oslo-akkoorden-dekmantel-voor-israels-voortdurende-annexatiepolitiek
https://rightsforum.org/dertig-jaar-oslo-akkoorden-dekmantel-voor-israels-voortdurende-annexatiepolitiek
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PRESS RELEASE: Colonialism hijacks energy transition: 70% of minerals for renewables lies in Global South but the majority of profits are captured by the world's richest.
New @oxfaminternational.bsky.social report
👉 oxf.am/unjust-trans...
New @oxfaminternational.bsky.social report
👉 oxf.am/unjust-trans...
September 24, 2025 at 8:32 AM
PRESS RELEASE: Colonialism hijacks energy transition: 70% of minerals for renewables lies in Global South but the majority of profits are captured by the world's richest.
New @oxfaminternational.bsky.social report
👉 oxf.am/unjust-trans...
New @oxfaminternational.bsky.social report
👉 oxf.am/unjust-trans...