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📢 CDT Europe is hiring! We have two exciting employment opportunities: 🔹 Operations & Finance Manager (part-time) 🔹 EU Advocacy Intern (6-month paid internship) Passionate about digital rights & EU tech policy? Apply by April 23, 2025! Details ⬇️ cdt.org/careers/

📢 Excited to share our Initial Analysis on the First Round of Risk Assessments under the EU Digital Services Act, in collaboration with the #DSA Civil Society Coordination Group! Read about key trends, practices, gaps and recommendations for better future reports 👇🏻 cdt.org/insights/dsa...

📢 The latest edition of our EU Tech Policy Brief is out now! This issue includes: ⚖️ Our reaction to the third draft Code of Practice on General-Purpose #AI 🟣 What we did for #IWD25 🇹🇼 #RightsCon25 in Taipei … and more! 👇 Read & sign up here: cdt.org/insights/eu-...

As we approach #IWD25, our Sec-Gen @ashaoallen.bsky.social spoke at a panel stressing the need for equality in digital at the European Parliament. She highlighted the importance of addressing #OGBV through frameworks like the #DSA, and ensuring #AI respects fundamental rights.

February’s almost over - time for our new #AIBulletin! This edition covers: 💬 CDT Europe’s takeaways from the #AIActionSummit ❌ Withdrawal of the AI Liability Directive #AILD ⚖️ First two #AIAct implementation guidelines released 👇 Read more and sign up here: cdt.org/insights/cdt...

While on the continent for the #AIActionSummit, our President & CEO @alexreevegivens.bsky.social visited CDT’s Europe office to strategise with the team. A great chance to align on priorities, exchange insights, and reinforce our commitment to users' rights in digital governance.

💻 This #SaferInternetDay, we welcome the Global Partnership for Action on Gender-Based Online Harassment and Abuse at the Global #AIActionSummit calling for AI policies that address gendered harms. Ensuring #DigitalSafety means protecting everyone, especially children and young girls online. #OGBV

As more Members of the European Parliament make the move to Bluesky, we've compiled a handy list of those working on digital policy 🛜 💻 🤖 Know someone who should be added? Send them our way! go.bsky.app/Kk7tig5

📢 Our EU Tech Policy Brief is back for 2025! 💬 CDT Europe hosting the #DSA Civil Society Coordination Group meeting. 👁️ PCLOB’s firings under Trump’s administration. ⚖️ Our take on Prohibited #AI Practices & General-Purpose AI Code of Practice. 👇 Stay updated & read more: cdt.org/insights/eu-...

Our first #AIBulletin of 2025 is here! ✍🏻 CDT Europe’s comments on the second draft of the #AI Code of Practice (#CoP) 📄 Upcoming guidelines on AI Systems & Prohibited practices 📆 AI Liability Directive timeline revealed Read more about AI policy news 👇 cdt.org/insights/cdt...

Thrilled to kick off 2025 with our full team back in action! 🎉 A big welcome to @joannatricoli.bsky.social & @magdm.bsky.social, and welcome back to our Secretary General @ashaoallen.bsky.social! This year, we’re ready to continue championing #DigitalRights in #TechPolicy & drive change.

Our team is now on Bluesky 🦋 Magdalena ↪️ @magdm.bsky.social Joanna ↪️ @joannatricoli.bsky.social Our SecGen Asha ↪️ @ashaoallen.bsky.social Comms ↪️ Aimee @aimeedm.bsky.social & Giulia @giuliapapapietro.bsky.social Our Directors ↪️ Silvia @silvperez.bsky.social & Laura @lauralazc.bsky.social

🌍 In a fast-changing digital world, reliable info matters more than ever. 📢 Check out our EU Tech Policy Brief & AI Bulletin - our newsletters delivering timely insights on #EUTech & #AI directly to your inbox. Stay informed, subscribe today! cdt.org/email-signup/ #AI #TechPolicy #DigitalRights

We're thrilled to welcome two new team members! 🌟 Magdalena Maier joins our Equity & Data Programme as Legal & Advocacy Officer. 🌟 Joanna Tricoli joins our Security & Surveillance Programme as Policy & Research Officer. Excited to have you on board! 🚀

L'annonce ne me surprend pas (le fact-checking a toujours été une épine dans le pied de Meta). Par contre je suis étonnée qu'on n'écrive pas plus sur la radicalisation du discours de Zuckerberg, entamée depuis quelques années maintenant. C'est pas très différent des propos de Musk à bien des égards.

La justice a déclaré coupable tous les accusés, et infligé la peine maximale à Dominique Pélicot. Merci Gisèle pour votre courage. Ce procès historique a brisé les tabous et constitue un véritable tournant pour la société entière dans la lutte contre la culture du viol. La honte changera de camp.

🎄 All we want for Christmas is a #DigitalPolicy agenda that puts fundamental rights first. 📌 After a year of big legislative advancement, it's time to ensure implementation prioritises people’s digital rights. Here’s to progress, victories & #DigitalRights in 2025! 🌟

🇵🇱 Poland's upcoming EU Presidency is a chance to combat spyware misuse! CDT Europe & 13 orgs urge Poland to prioritise safeguarding fundamental rights, democracy, and security. Let's push for EU-wide reforms. #StopSpyware

On #HumanRightsDay, we’re reflecting on progress in #DigitalRights this year. ✅ Key advancements & 🛑 Ongoing challenges, from EU institutions, online platforms, & civil society are in focus. As a new year & mandate begin, let’s push for greater progress! Our takeaways 👇

📢 The last EU Tech Policy Brief of the year is here! 👁️ Spyware Coordination Group workshop to tackle #spyware. 💬 Webinar on Trusted Flaggers under #DSA with #CSOs, #DSCs & EU Commission. ⚖️ Blog post on accountability gaps for #AI-induced harms. 👇 Read & subscribe: cdt.org/insights/eu-...

Dans une lettre ouverte à la présidente du Parlement Européen, nous dénonçons le report, sous la pression de l’extrême droite, d’une intervention de la chercheuse Maboula Soumahoro. ➡️ lire notre tribune signée par plusieurs centaines de personnalités www.liberation.fr/idees-et-deb...

Online GBV is a prevalent issue on platforms and the internet. Curious to see how Bluesky will address it, and hoping it will proactively work on protecting our rights in the digital space. In the meantime, I co-wrote this article taking stock of OGBV in Europe and the path forward 👇 #NoExcuse

Yesterday, CDT Europe held a workshop with the Spyware Coordination Group to discuss international efforts to regulate #spyware and reflect on Europe’s progress. Huge thanks to all members who joined and contributed to this crucial conversation! #StopSpyware

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Ça y est, j’ai supprimé mon compte X (Twitter), un réseau structuré par et pour l’extrême droite, qui enrichit Elon Musk. J’ai renoncé à plus de 210 000 abonnés et à la visibilité qui allait avec, mais le jeu n’en vaut pas la chandelle. Vous m'aidez à retrouver une audience ici ? ☺️

At today’s Summit on Technology-Facilitated #GBV, hosted by Coventry University’s Brussels Hub, we participated in a discussion on the importance of cross-sector collaboration in tackling the urgent gendered challenges in the #digital space. #OGBV #DigitalRights