Silvia Lorenzo Perez
@silvperez.bsky.social
Programme Director at CDT Europe, Security, Surveillance & Human Rights.
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Of concern is that the Code of Practice appears to rest on the assumption that all CICCs can be used for a well-defined, lawful purpose. “We would caution States not to treat this COP as a green light to begin systematically relying on these tools,” says @cdteu.bsky.social's @silvperez.bsky.social.
April 11, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Of concern is that the Code of Practice appears to rest on the assumption that all CICCs can be used for a well-defined, lawful purpose. “We would caution States not to treat this COP as a green light to begin systematically relying on these tools,” says @cdteu.bsky.social's @silvperez.bsky.social.
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A “Democracy Shield” is just blah-blah as long as there is impunity for the use of #spyware by EU governments against their critics and opponents.
February 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
A “Democracy Shield” is just blah-blah as long as there is impunity for the use of #spyware by EU governments against their critics and opponents.
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“@silvperez.bsky.social stated that the TDPF ‘hinges on the PCLOB’s independence and operational capacity.’” thecyberwire.com/new...
US court rules that the FBI’s warrantless FISA searches violated Fourth Amendment.
Growing politicization of the intelligence oversight board draws international concerns.
thecyberwire.com
January 31, 2025 at 5:30 PM
“@silvperez.bsky.social stated that the TDPF ‘hinges on the PCLOB’s independence and operational capacity.’” thecyberwire.com/new...
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“@silvperez.bsky.social continued by stating that ‘if the PCLOB is weakened or rendered non-functional, it undermines trust in the TDPF and the adequacy of protections for EU citizens’ data transferred to the US.’” thecyberwire.com/new...
US court rules that the FBI’s warrantless FISA searches violated Fourth Amendment.
Growing politicization of the intelligence oversight board draws international concerns.
thecyberwire.com
January 31, 2025 at 5:30 PM
“@silvperez.bsky.social continued by stating that ‘if the PCLOB is weakened or rendered non-functional, it undermines trust in the TDPF and the adequacy of protections for EU citizens’ data transferred to the US.’” thecyberwire.com/new...
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“The credibility of the safeguards Europe has come to rely on as a prerequisite for allowing cross-border data flows ‘hinges on the PCLOB’s independence and operational capacity,’ @silvperez.bsky.social said.” therecord.media/poli...
Politicization of intel oversight board could threaten key US-EU data transfer agreement
The Trump administration’s decision to order the resignations of all Democratic members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) could jeopardize a transatlantic data privacy agreement designed to protect the flow of commercial data between Europe and the U.S.
therecord.media
January 28, 2025 at 10:12 PM
“The credibility of the safeguards Europe has come to rely on as a prerequisite for allowing cross-border data flows ‘hinges on the PCLOB’s independence and operational capacity,’ @silvperez.bsky.social said.” therecord.media/poli...
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“The PCLOB’s role in ensuring limited bulk data collection by U.S. intelligence agencies is vital for Europe, @silvperez.bsky.social said.” therecord.media/poli...
Politicization of intel oversight board could threaten key US-EU data transfer agreement
The Trump administration’s decision to order the resignations of all Democratic members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) could jeopardize a transatlantic data privacy agreement designed to protect the flow of commercial data between Europe and the U.S.
therecord.media
January 28, 2025 at 10:12 PM
“The PCLOB’s role in ensuring limited bulk data collection by U.S. intelligence agencies is vital for Europe, @silvperez.bsky.social said.” therecord.media/poli...
Reposted by Silvia Lorenzo Perez
severely compromised. These developments should prompt EU policymakers to closely monitor the situation and seek assurances from the U.S. that robust oversight mechanisms will remain firmly intact.
See the CDT US press release here: cdt.org/press/cdt-co... 3/3
See the CDT US press release here: cdt.org/press/cdt-co... 3/3
cdt.org
January 23, 2025 at 4:41 PM
severely compromised. These developments should prompt EU policymakers to closely monitor the situation and seek assurances from the U.S. that robust oversight mechanisms will remain firmly intact.
See the CDT US press release here: cdt.org/press/cdt-co... 3/3
See the CDT US press release here: cdt.org/press/cdt-co... 3/3