How the Danish company "je nov dan" helped to stop the spread of dangerous spyware in Slovenia.
The EDRi partner Danes je nov dan launched a multifaceted campaign in response to a government proposal that would allow the Slovenian Intelligence and Security Service (SOVA) to use intrusive spyware and mass surveillance tools, purportedly in the interest of "national security." By combining a satirical online tool with targeted lobbying efforts aimed at lawmakers, their efforts contributed to the crucial pressure needed to prevent the legislation from being passed. The article "How Danes je nov dan helped stop dangerous spyware."
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The EDRi partner Danes je nov dan launched a multifaceted campaign in response to a government proposal that would allow the Slovenian Intelligence and Security Service (SOVA) to use invasive surveillance software and mass surveillance tools under the guise of "national security." By combining a satirical online tool with targeted lobbying efforts aimed at lawmakers, their efforts contributed to the critical pressure needed to prevent the legislation from being passed. The article "How Danes je nov dan helped stop dangerous surveillance software in Slovenia" originally appeared on European Digital Rights (EDRi).
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