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Guest Author July 18, 2017 October 19, 2020

EU Court rules on transparency of EU justice July 18, 2017 · by Guest Author · in Pirate Topic The European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg today ruled in favourof the German civil liberties activist and pirate party member PatrickBreyer (Commission vs. Breyer, C-213/15 P):[1] It ordered the Commissionto give the press and the public access to the pleadings exchanged incompleted court proceedings. In the present case Breyer successfullydemanded the Commission disclose Austrian pleadings concerning thenon-transposition of the controversial EU Data Retention Directive.However the Court fined Breyer for publishing the written submissions inhis own case on his homepage.[2] “Today’s ruling confirms that the EU‘s judicial system is lackingtransparency and …

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Rachael Tackett July 12, 2017 October 19, 2020

Privacy Shield: the American Lobbying Invasion July 12, 2017 · by Rachael Tackett · in Pirate Topic It is difficult to know the true extent to which American corporate interests and the US government continue to lobby the European Union and its member states on the US-EU Privacy Shield agreement. In March of this year, public records… Swiss Privacy Shield Down! April 29, 2017 · by Guest Author · in Pirate Party News The so-called “shield” protecting Swiss data has no legal basis in the US. After several weeks of research and analysis of the US-Privacy Shield agreement and its implementation, this morning, the Swiss Pirate Party (PPS) notified the …

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Rachael Tackett July 12, 2017 October 19, 2020

Privacy Shield: the American Lobbying Invasion July 12, 2017 · by Rachael Tackett · in Pirate Topic It is difficult to know the true extent to which American corporate interests and the US government continue to lobby the European Union and its member states on the US-EU Privacy Shield agreement. In March of this year, public records… News about the pirate movement International Pirate News: #ppintSign up: bi-weekly newsletter contact@piratetimes.net Search All Content (not specified) is CC-BY PirateTimes. Please link back to us. Recent Comments Loading… Calendar of the PPI Archives July 2017 (3) May 2017 (3) April 2017 (3) February 2017 (2) January 2017 (1) November 2016 (1) October 2016 (4) August 2016 (4) July 2016 (6) June …

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Rachael Tackett July 12, 2017 October 19, 2020

Privacy Shield: the American Lobbying Invasion July 12, 2017 · by Rachael Tackett · in Pirate Topic It is difficult to know the true extent to which American corporate interests and the US government continue to lobby the European Union and its member states on the US-EU Privacy Shield agreement. In March of this year, public records requests about Privacy Shield were sent to data protection authorities across the European Union. To date, the vast majority of EU data protection authorities have failed to release public records on Privacy Shield. Lobbying by American Corporate Interests American corporations, such as Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Amazon, and Twitter, use the Privacy Shield framework …

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Rachael Tackett July 12, 2017 October 19, 2020

Privacy Shield: the American Lobbying Invasion July 12, 2017 · by Rachael Tackett · in Pirate Topic It is difficult to know the true extent to which American corporate interests and the US government continue to lobby the European Union and its member states on the US-EU Privacy Shield agreement. In March of this year, public records… About Rachael Tackett Originally part of the Occupy protests, Rachael is an advocate for transparency in government and digital civil liberties. NSA Contractors Join Privacy Shield February 21, 2017 · by Rachael Tackett · in Pirate Topic Did you really think that the European Union would protect your privacy? Don’t be …

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Guest Author July 10, 2017 October 19, 2020

A Just Future Starts at the Local Level July 10, 2017 · by Guest Author · in Conference Jelle de Graaf is the first elected official for the Pirate Party in the Netherlands, in the borough of Amsterdam West. The Pirate Party Amsterdam recently elected him as their political leader for the municipal elections in march 2018. Earlier… Top Candidate for Pirate Party Netherlands Elected June 28, 2016 · by Koen De Voegt · in Election The Pirate Party Netherlands (PPNL) elected its top candidate for the national elections that will be held next year (15th of March, 2017). The election for top spot in the coming national elections took …

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Koen De Voegt May 30, 2017 October 19, 2020

A first for international Pirates: An online & asynchronous council meeting May 30, 2017 · by Koen De Voegt · in General Assembly Since the 28th of May the second Council Meeting of the European Pirates (PPEU) is going on. Unlike the previous Council Meetings, the founding meeting and the first council meeting, this one is different. Both previous events took place in… PPEU – We need to talk! – Meeting tonight @20.00 CET November 27, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Party News Time passes quickly. Just last year we were trying to get into the European Parliament and now it’s time to start preparing for the …

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Support the Referendum on Catalan Independence | PirateTimes

Guest Author May 28, 2017 October 19, 2020

Support the Referendum on Catalan Independence May 28, 2017 · by Guest Author · in Pirate Party News Direct democracy, citizen participation, and the right to self-determination are three of the most important tenets of Pirate Parties International. In a recent letter, to all fellow members of Pirate Parties International, the Pirates of Catalonia have requested public declarations of support for the referendum on Catalan independence. At Present time there is no referendum scheduled partly because Spain’s national government has refused to allow the region to hold a binding referendum. In 2014, a non-binding referendum on Catalan independence saw the region vote overwhelmingly in favor of independence. This came after …

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Guest Author May 28, 2017 October 19, 2020

Support the Referendum on Catalan Independence May 28, 2017 · by Guest Author · in Pirate Party News Direct democracy, citizen participation, and the right to self-determination are three of the most important tenets of Pirate Parties International. In a recent letter, to all fellow members of Pirate Parties International, the Pirates of Catalonia have requested public declarations… The Pirate Times is “Under the Weather” May 24, 2017 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Inside Pirate Times You may have noted that the Pirate Times is not posting as regularly as usual recently. This is due to a combination of illness and injury to some of our key team members. We …

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Andrew Reitemeyer May 24, 2017 March 6, 2021

The Pirate Times is “Under the Weather” May 24, 2017 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Inside Pirate Times You may have noted that the Pirate Times is not posting as regularly as usual recently. This is due to a combination of illness and injury to some of our key team members. We will endeavour to resume normal service as soon as we can. We are looking for some writers to fill the gap and if you are interested in providing an article or two then now would be a good time to step forward. We are also looking for more guest posts. Whenever you have anything newsworthy to tell the …