Plan to verify people’s ages online with Government ID a ‘disproportionate response’
Civil liberty and digital privacy campaigners question legal basis for proposed digital wallets
Digital Rights Ireland
New digital wallet to be tested within months to restrict social media access in Ireland for under-16s
Attorney General is to advise on proposed age verification system but senior Government figures stop short of backing Australia-style ban
Garda chief to warn of ‘unfeasible’ digital workload with 22,000 hours of Dublin riots footage
Risks of bringing in facial recognition technology for policing ‘too high’, civil liberties groups to tell politicians
You think last year was big for data protection? Brace yourself for 2024
Privacy legislation is set to mushroom with huge implications for Ireland
Digital rights group seeks to bring case on behalf of six women who say their intimate images were posted on Discord
Revenge porn is where intimate images are posted online without consent
New law on phone data retention likely to be challenged in court
Data privacy campaigner concerned law permits Minister to get ‘mass surveillance’ orders after private court hearing
Data decisions create dark day for Irish democracy
Government move to force stopgap data retention and amendment that could gag discussion on complaints prolong history of State bungling on data protection
McEntee to seek private hearing of court application under law dealing with Dwyer data challenge, digital rights group claims
Department of Justice has ‘no comment’ on allegation by Digital Rights Ireland
‘No legal basis’ for photo database created using Public Services Card
KPMG assessment finds series of risks associated with card used by 3.2m citizens
There’s no such thing as a digital native
Technology is changing too rapidly for us to assume that the next generation will fully understand it
Government inaction leaves our data retention laws in limbo
Graham Dwyer case is a consequence of Government inaction on data laws
The Digital Republic: Karlin Lillington on a book Irish politicians should read as they try to regulate tech
This author packs in many important ideas, says Karlin Lillington
Graham Dwyer ruling a reminder Ireland lives in a data rights Groundhog Day
Karlin Lillington: We just go round and round failing to address serious data issues
Karlin Lillington: Ireland misguided in efforts to regulate online abuse
‘To compel platforms to divulge information at state or law enforcement request is ... insane’
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