As the French presidential election approaches, we look back on what Emmanuel Macron’s first term in office and his party’s majority in the National Assembly have meant in terms of surveillance and censorship.
The pieces of…
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Paris, 7th march 2017 — The draft of the new European copyright directive has been presented in september 2016. For now, the work in progress in the european Parliament and mobilisations by concerned people and organisations…
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Recommendations on the right to be de-referenced, called “the right to be forgotten” by the media, were worked out in summer 2014 jointly between La Quadrature du Net and Reporters Without…
Censorship and Freedom of Expression
The French Law for Trust in the Digital Economy (Loi pour la Confiance en l’Économie Numérique, or LCEN) adopted in 2004 and frequently updated since then, regulates censorship and Internet content…
Paris, 21 April 2015 — A significant choice looms ahead of us: will we let establish societies of surveillance and mass suspicion will we build societies of freedom, collaboration and sharing? To face these historical…
Paris, 26 March 2015 — The Minister of Culture announced yesterday a plan of action for the fight against piracy and an agreement (fr) on online advertising negotiated between advertisers, advertising agencies and rightsholders under the supervision…
Voilà quelques jours, le TGI de Paris a conforté le statut d’hébergeur de YouTube. Par la même occasion, il a spécialement souligné que le mécanisme dit du « test en trois étapes » n’était pas applicable à…
Les abonnés Bouygues Télécom, Free, Orange et SFR vont bientôt devoir se passer de The Pirate Bay. Selon nos informations, la SCPP vient de signifier le jugement de blocage aux principaux fournisseurs d’accès. La mesure…
Les majors de la musique, représentées par la Société Civile des Producteurs de Phonogrammes, ont obtenu du tribunal de grande instance de Paris le blocage de The Pirate Bay et de ses miroirs. Une mesure…
France looks set to increase funding and power for its controversial piracy-battling Hadopi agency. […]
Hadopi (Haute autorité pour la diffusion des œuvres et la protection des droits sur l’internet) has not been particularly successful, and…