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The future of mass surveillance in Serbia?

This article was written by Ana Toskić Cvetinović, executive director of the civil society organization Partners for Democratic Change  Serbia, a member of the Increasing Civic Engagement in the Digital Agenda (ICEDA) network. An edited version is republished by Global Voices with permission. Under the content-sharing agreement between "Global Voices" and Meta.mk, we republish the text below:    “The modern totalitarian...

“e-Society.mk” For real privacy protection, all laws should be harmonized with the law on personal data protection

(This content is a translation of the original article in Macedonian, published on the 7th of December 2022) What are the challenges in the implementation and harmonization of the Law on personal data protection, the manner in which the controllers cope with challenges and what are the possibilities to preserve the privacy of personal data were the main issues covered...

WHY IS IT (NOT) SO?: Myths and disinformation about the Comprehensive sexual education in North Macedonia

Sexual education in schools is one of the most discussed topics in North Macedonia. Until recently in the country, just the word “sex” was considered taboo. Adolescence is a period in life when people go through big physical, psychological, emotional and personality changes, that demand some kind of guidance to help young people understand the changes they are experiencing....

Privacy International: The oversight of secret global intelligence networks is insufficient

“Privacy International”, an international network of 40 non-governmental organizations,  in its new report has identified alarming weaknesses  in the oversight arrangements that are supposed to govern the sharing of intelligence between state intelligence agencies. The investigation carried out by organizations, translated into the report "Secret Global Surveillance Networks: Intelligence Sharing between Governments and the Need for Safeguards" suggests safeguards designed...

“E-Society”: We need freedom so we can protect our privacy

Reforms in the media must be done professionally, through debate and separate regulation is needed for internet portals in order to avoid abuse, was the conclusion from the conference "e-society" on "Media and Policy" organized by the Foundation for Internet and Society "Metamorphosis". Minister of Information Society and Administration, Damjan Mancevski, believes that online portals are part of the problems...