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27 October 2021
Legal action against ministers using WhatsApp approved by High Court
Good Law Project have been given clearance to bring a case against the UK government's usage of private email and messaging apps to discuss matters of national significance.
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11 October 2021
Facebook outage: What went wrong?
In early October billions of people lost connection to Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, resulting in no small amount of chaos (and a bit of peace and quiet). How did this happen?
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31 March 2021
Judicial review to be launched into the use of self-destructing messages by ministers
The use of self-destructing messages in the management of government business by ministers could become prohibited due to a legal challenge that is supported by transparency campaigners and university archivists.
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19 March 2021
Exploring Internet censorship through OONI data
Internet censorship has become a topic of discussion in recent years as social media websites or apps are blocked in different countries. OONI is an organisation focused on highlighting such censorship and held a session at MozFest to discuss this!
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22 February 2021
WhatsApp to push forward with new privacy policy
After widespread backlash following an announcement of changes to its privacy policy in January, WhatsApp will move forward with the controversial decision and will restrict service of its app to users who do not agree by 15 May.
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