Pirates don’t support flawed AI Act (February 13, 2024)
Brussels, 13/02/2024 – Today, the European Parliament’s lead committees on the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), the IMCO and LIBE committees, approved the…
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Police data sharing: “Prüm II” lacks safeguards (February 8, 2024)
Strasbourg, 08/02/2024 – Today, MEPs approved the trilogue outcome of the regulation for automated data exchange for police cooperation (“Prüm II”). Pirate Party…
PPEU nominates Marcel Kolaja and Anja Hirschel as Spitzenkandidaten for 2024 EU Elections (January 27, 2024)
Luxembourg, 27/01/2024 – Today at the general assembly in Luxembourg, the European Pirate Party (PPEU) officially nominated Marcel Kolaja (Czech Pirate Party) and…
#ChatControl: Network suggests undermining encryption for other purposes (January 25, 2024)
„Follow the money“ has published lobby documents produced by surveillance-tech provider Thorn, some of which the EU Commission had tried to hide from…
Pirates call for an end to voluntary #ChatControl by big tech (January 23, 2024)
Now that the EU plans for mandatory screening of private communications and undermining secure encryption (chat control 2.0) have been put on ice…
AI Act threatens to introduce facial surveillance in EU (January 16, 2024)
In the final stage of negotiations on the EU’s AI Act, it has become known that even the publicly announced limitation of the…
“Digital euro”: Pirate amendments want to enable real digital cash (January 12, 2024)
On Monday, the negotiating teams in the European Parliament’s LIBE Committee will discuss amendments for the first time. Pirate Party MEP Patrick Breyer,…
European Pirate Party (PPEU) and Greens/EFA Group seal partnership deal for enhanced collaboration (December 16, 2023)
Brussels, 16/12/2023 — In the spirit of positivity and cooperation, the European Pirate Party (PPEU) and the Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament…
EHDS: EU Parliament opposes mandatory electronic patient records for all citizens (December 13, 2023)
Members of the European Parliament today voted in plenary by a large majority in favour of the creation of a “European Health Data…
Pirate party initiative makes EU Court more transparent (December 8, 2023)
In future, the European Court of Justice will proactively and systematically publish the letters and arguments submitted by the parties to proceedings on…