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Europe's Online Surveillance Laws Face New Headwinds

Online surveillance laws in the UK and EU face renewed resistance as they wind their way through the legislative process.

By Sebastian Andrei 18 Sep 2023
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Privacy

EU Member States Largely Support Chat Control

The EU CSAR proposal has divided member states between those prioritizing child safety and those defending the sanctity of digital privacy rights.

By Sebastian Andrei 23 Jun 2023
VPNs and Digital Privacy: An Overview

Privacy

VPNs and Digital Privacy: An Overview

VPNs can meaningfully bolster digital privacy for most users. Yet they still require you to place your trust in the practices and policies of the VPN provider.

By Sebastian Andrei 27 May 2023
A Slow Burn: Exploring the Uncertain Fate of AlphaBay 2

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A Slow Burn: Exploring the Uncertain Fate of AlphaBay 2

Earlier this year, AlphaBay 2, a well-known dark net market and successor to the fabled AlphaBay, vanished. Its admin, DeSnake, remains unaccounted for. What happened?

By Sebastian Andrei 08 May 2023

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Rows of chairs arranged around long curving tables.

Europe's Online Surveillance Laws Face New Headwinds

Online surveillance laws in the UK and EU face renewed resistance as they wind their way through the legislative process.

By Sebastian Andrei 18 Sep 2023
A Slow Burn: Exploring the Uncertain Fate of AlphaBay 2

A Slow Burn: Exploring the Uncertain Fate of AlphaBay 2

Earlier this year, AlphaBay 2, a well-known dark net market and successor to the fabled AlphaBay, vanished. Its admin, DeSnake, remains unaccounted for. What happened?

By Sebastian Andrei 08 May 2023
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Introducing Crypto Circular Economies

An experimental real-world use case for cryptocurrencies.

By Sebastian Andrei 03 Apr 2023
Is Mass Surveillance Coming to Europe?

Is Mass Surveillance Coming to Europe?

'Going Dark', chat control and the looming threat of client-side message scanning.

By Sebastian Andrei 01 Apr 2023

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Master Lock on Door

Looking Back at the Start of the Crypto Wars

Recent attempts to regulate encrypted communication in the UK and EU, the Online Safety Act and the CSA Regulation respectively, have their precedent in the not too distant past.

By Sebastian Andrei 16 Apr 2023
A circular garden path.

Introducing Crypto Circular Economies

An experimental real-world use case for cryptocurrencies.

By Sebastian Andrei 03 Apr 2023
Is Mass Surveillance Coming to Europe?

Is Mass Surveillance Coming to Europe?

'Going Dark', chat control and the looming threat of client-side message scanning.

By Sebastian Andrei 01 Apr 2023
Browser-Based Ad Blockers Soon A Thing of the Past?

Browser-Based Ad Blockers Soon A Thing of the Past?

Google Chrome, Manifest v3 and what happens when an online advertising giant dominates the web browser market.

By Sebastian Andrei 01 Mar 2023
The Scourge is Coming

The Scourge is Coming

Ethereum, Tornado Cash and the Future of Blockchain Censorship Resistance.

By Sebastian Andrei 06 Feb 2023
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