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LAPIN conducts collaborative sessions at RightsCon 2021; check out the themes and subscribe

In June, as part of the RightsCon 2021 program, LAPIN will hold two collaborative sessions to discuss scenarios related to privacy, data protection and new technologies. The events will be held in English and participation is free. Registration is open on the RightsCon website until May 21! Community labs are spaces for debates in which…

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Report | Surveilling the surveillants: monitoring facial recognition deployment in Latin America and Caribbean

por Eduarda Costa e Felipe Silva On 11 November, 2020, during the Internet Governance Forum – IGF 2020’s Community-facilitated Networking Break, LAPIN promoted a multidisciplinary debate about the impacts of Facial Recognition Systems on privacy and data protection under the title “Surveilling the surveillants: monitoring facial recognition deployment in Latin America and Caribbean”.   The discussion

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Report on the “Data Protection Regulations and The Fight against Covid-19” Webinar

On June 12, LAPIN partnered with Diálogos Setoriais, a strategic partnership between Brazilian and European institutions, to host the webinar Data Protection Regulations and the Fight against COVID-19. The event was an insightful opportunity to understand what can be learned from the European experience involving contact tracing tools to fight COVID-19 and to assess the

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Report on the Global Considerations for Brazil’s National AI Strategy Development roundtable

Last Tuesday, May 26, the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) and Movimento Brasil Competitivo (MBC) hosted a virtual roundtable to take in consideration some key elements as Brazil moves forward to developing its own national Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy. The discussion was sectioned into four parts: 1) what is happening on the global level regarding

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Global Civil Society eWorkshop – Exploring a privacy-friendly solution to the Covid-19 pandemic

On April 28th, 2020, the Laboratory of Public Policy and Internet (LAPIN), a Brazilian think tank which supports the development of public policies focused on the regulation of digital technologies, in partnership with Access Now, a global-level organization which defends and extends the digital rights of users at risk around the world, hosted a virtual

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