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"Prove that you are human."
That familiar little internet checkbox may no longer be as harmless as it seems.
Google's reCAPTCHA overhaul is quietly changing how trust, privacy, and access work online.
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Reminder!!
The Think Twice Conference 2026 Call for Speakers is still open.
Seeking talks/panels on AI, digital governance, online freedom, transparency & democratic tech.
📍 Brussels|📅 Oct 16–17, 2026|⏳ Deadline June 1, 2026
Apply:europeanpirates.eu/think-twi…
#AI #DigitalRights
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The European Pirates stand in solidarity with the Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party (MKKP) amid growing concerns around democratic freedoms and political pressure in Hungary.
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#Democracy #Hungary #CivilLiberties #EuropeanPirates
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Meta's encryption debate is raising bigger questions about privacy, platform control, and the future of digital rights online.
What happens when private communication stops being fully private?
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#DigitalRights #Privacy #Encryption
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As platforms increasingly rely on AI, can systems evolve from reacting to harm… to anticipating misuse before it happens?
A question shaping discussions around AI governance, digital freedom, and the upcoming Think Twice Conference, 2026.
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European Pirates stand in solidarity with Access Now after the abrupt cancellation of RightsCon 2026 (5–8 May, Lusaka & online). RightsCon is a vital space for digital & human rights dialogue. We remain committed to an open, rights-respecting internet.
#HumanRightsDefenders
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AI is already shaping governance. The question is, how do we shape it?
📢 Speak at Think Twice Conference 2026
📍 Brussels | 📅 16–17 Oct
⏳ Apply by 1 June
#AI #Governance #DigitalRights
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The Digital Networks Act (DNA) aims to expand 5G, boost connectivity, and strengthen Europe’s telecom sector.
But it also raises questions about net neutrality, market fairness, and the future of the open internet.
A closer look 👇
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#DigitalNetworksAct
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You bought the game.
So why can it just… stop working?
On 16.04.2026, Brussels hosts a hearing on “Stop Destroying Videogames.”
It’s raising bigger questions about ownership, control, and what players actually pay for.
Worth a look:
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The European Pirates are pleased to share that Michaela Moricová has been appointed Deputy Secretary General of the European Pirates.
A strong step forward for collaboration and growth across Europe.
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In the age of AI, whistleblowers are often the first to spot hidden risks.
The EU is extending protections to cover AI systems. A strong step forward.
But one question remains:
Is having a policy enough if people still hesitate to speak up?
🔗 europeanpirates.eu/speaking-…
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Struggling with 'default opt-in' systems that assume your consent? The Digital Fairness Act (DFA) opens new paths to challenge these practices together. europeanpirates.eu/collectiv…
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Coming Fall Think Twice will happen. Think you have a presentable idea related to AI & Governance? The call for submissions is lime.ppi.rocks/index.php?r=s…
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Democracy isn’t just about elections anymore.
It’s about participation, transparency & access to information - online and offline.
A stronger future depends on informed, engaged citizens who shape decisions every day.
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europeanpirates.eu/lets-talk…
#Digitaldemocracy
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Due to European Pirates the European Parliament voted to keep the Chat Control regime at bay, reinforcing 'innocent' citizens’ right to privacy.
Question remains: Can AI-driven chat scanning protect children online without compromising digital freedom? europeanpirates.eu/ai-chat-s…
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🚨 ChatControl Update
A key EU Parliament committee has rejected Chat Control 1.0, but the fight isn’t over.
📅 On 11 March 2026, MEPs will vote on extending voluntary message scanning.
Read more 👇
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#Everymessagecounts.
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Paperless. Borderless. Seamless.
That’s the promise of eIDAS 2.0.
But when verification becomes infrastructure, does convenience turn into control?
Digital identity must empower citizens, not bind them.
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Is the EU’s Chat Control proposal a necessary tool to combat child abuse or a step toward mass surveillance that could weaken encryption and privacy?
Read the latest analysis 👇
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Dialogue. Discussion. Collaboration — shaping the path ahead.
The 20th Council Meeting of the European Pirates concluded in Ljubljana on 31 January 2026.
A new Board was elected, and a new work plan and budget adopted.
Full report: europeanpirates.eu/report-on…
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Security or surveillance?
As the EU expands its digital monitoring laws, the line between protection and privacy invasion is getting thinner.
Are we moving from targeted safeguards to constant data access?
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europeanpirates.eu/the-eus-e…
#EUdigitalfuture
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