Why Chat Scanning Is a Problem Hiding in Your Phone (November 21, 2025)
Across Europe, a new concept known as chat scanning has entered the public debate. Supporters claim it will protect children from online harm.…
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Protecting Minors Online: Can Age Verification Truly Make the Internet Safer? (November 7, 2025)
The drive to protect minors online has been gaining momentum in recent years and is now making its mark in global policy circles.…
Upcoming Elections in the Netherlands: Will the Far Right Hold Its Ground? Will the Pirates throw soot in the FUD? (October 19, 2025)
The Netherlands once again finds itself at a political crossroads. Less than two years after a coalition government collapsed under the weight of…
Why you should Psychedelicare: Help us promote Psychedelics in healthcare, through an European Citizens’ Initiative. (October 10, 2025)
The European Pirate Party is proud to officially endorse the European Citizens’ Initiative for Psychedelic Assisted Therapy, a campaign calling on the European…
Czech Pirates Emerge as Strong Opposition in Czech Elections (October 9, 2025)
The results are in from the national elections in the Czech Republic — and while the overall outcome is troubling, there are important…
Scanning all our private messages is a very bad idea. (September 27, 2025)
Scanning all messages, photos and files, without consent or even suspicion is a major breach of our right to privacy and a huge…
Chat Control: Where Things Stand – and Why We Must Act Now (September 8, 2025)
The European Union is once again moving fast on the dangerous Chat Control regulation. This proposal would force providers to search all private…
Social Media Doesn’t Want What’s Best For You : The Case of Musk and AfD (March 25, 2025)
Ahead of the German national elections last February, Musk declared, on X (ex-Twitter) : A German court ruled that the platform must immediately…
MEP Peksa: “1984 was not a manual, it was a warning!” (September 27, 2023)
Original: Interview with Brussels Signal from 26 September 2023 by Tadhg Pidgeon Video: Full interview on YouTube ‘1984 was not a manual, it…
Did you sign an unfavourable contract online? The EU now has your back! (December 21, 2022)
Mikuláš Peksa: You know what it’s like – you’ve been getting calls from an unknown number all day, and when you finally pick…