Jesper Lund
@je5perl.eupolicy.social.ap.brid.gy
Chairperson IT-Pol Denmark, member of EDRi.
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RE: https://eupolicy.social/@je5perl/115696467286859905
Some good news from Denmark! The government has withdrawn the #vpn proposal after just five days, claiming that the proposal was misunderstood and that banning VPN use was never the intention. In that case, the drafting was exceptionally […]
Some good news from Denmark! The government has withdrawn the #vpn proposal after just five days, claiming that the proposal was misunderstood and that banning VPN use was never the intention. In that case, the drafting was exceptionally […]
December 16, 2025 at 8:06 PM
RE: https://eupolicy.social/@je5perl/115696467286859905
Some good news from Denmark! The government has withdrawn the #vpn proposal after just five days, claiming that the proposal was misunderstood and that banning VPN use was never the intention. In that case, the drafting was exceptionally […]
Some good news from Denmark! The government has withdrawn the #vpn proposal after just five days, claiming that the proposal was misunderstood and that banning VPN use was never the intention. In that case, the drafting was exceptionally […]
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Narrator “And yet while the violation was egregious, the ICO maintained its immaculate record of non interference in data protection matters.” https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/12/12/ico_home_office_evisa/
UK watchdog urged to probe GDPR failures in Home Office eVisa rollout
go.theregister.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Narrator “And yet while the violation was egregious, the ICO maintained its immaculate record of non interference in data protection matters.” https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/12/12/ico_home_office_evisa/
The Danish government is using the upcoming Christmas break to slip through a public consultation for a draft law that would make it an OFFENCE to use a #vpn to access content that would otherwise not be available in Denmark, or to circumvent the blocking of […]
[Original post on eupolicy.social]
[Original post on eupolicy.social]
![English translation of the highlighted part:
The term ‘other technical solution’ should be understood broadly. The broad wording is intended to ensure that the proposed amendment covers any technical solution used to provide unauthorised access to media content.
[..]
For example, it will also be prohibited to use VPN connections to access media content that would otherwise not be available in Denmark, or to circumvent the blocking of illegal websites.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:liypjs65cx7yxniqsnn3vqmj/bafkreid7gd3g6r5b76jr7y6dgb54phd43c7pl73dtondbt2nbqhru7hcr4@jpeg)
December 10, 2025 at 5:38 PM
The Danish government is using the upcoming Christmas break to slip through a public consultation for a draft law that would make it an OFFENCE to use a #vpn to access content that would otherwise not be available in Denmark, or to circumvent the blocking of […]
[Original post on eupolicy.social]
[Original post on eupolicy.social]
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@EUCommission in 2020: Some #AI systems are so dangerous, they should be regulated as high-risk applications with lots of safeguards.
@EUCommission in 2025: Bah, let's wait and let the high-risk shit run wild first.
#digitalomnibus #Deregulation #AIAct
@EUCommission in 2025: Bah, let's wait and let the high-risk shit run wild first.
#digitalomnibus #Deregulation #AIAct
November 19, 2025 at 1:16 PM
@EUCommission in 2020: Some #AI systems are so dangerous, they should be regulated as high-risk applications with lots of safeguards.
@EUCommission in 2025: Bah, let's wait and let the high-risk shit run wild first.
#digitalomnibus #Deregulation #AIAct
@EUCommission in 2025: Bah, let's wait and let the high-risk shit run wild first.
#digitalomnibus #Deregulation #AIAct
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Just in case you had the slightest doubt about what Elon Musk is doing with X/Twitter, look at this brief thread. He is one of the true monsters of our era, and he uses X/Twitter to guide his fellow right-wing extremists to ever-more-extreme places.
If you are still there, you should be ashamed.
If you are still there, you should be ashamed.
November 22, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Just in case you had the slightest doubt about what Elon Musk is doing with X/Twitter, look at this brief thread. He is one of the true monsters of our era, and he uses X/Twitter to guide his fellow right-wing extremists to ever-more-extreme places.
If you are still there, you should be ashamed.
If you are still there, you should be ashamed.
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RE: n.online/@mullvadnet/115547662877081034" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://mastodon.online/@mullvadnet/115547662877081034
The folks over at @mullvadnet nailed it again. Do check out their backstory page with more hilarious (and sadly true) videos!
#chatcontrol #Privacy #digitalrights
The folks over at @mullvadnet nailed it again. Do check out their backstory page with more hilarious (and sadly true) videos!
#chatcontrol #Privacy #digitalrights
mastodon.online
November 14, 2025 at 7:14 PM
RE: n.online/@mullvadnet/115547662877081034" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://mastodon.online/@mullvadnet/115547662877081034
The folks over at @mullvadnet nailed it again. Do check out their backstory page with more hilarious (and sadly true) videos!
#chatcontrol #Privacy #digitalrights
The folks over at @mullvadnet nailed it again. Do check out their backstory page with more hilarious (and sadly true) videos!
#chatcontrol #Privacy #digitalrights
In a surprise development on #chatcontrol, the Danish government has sent out a press release that it will drop mandatory detection orders, and instead propose to make the current voluntary detection scheme permanent […]
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eupolicy.social
October 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
In a surprise development on #chatcontrol, the Danish government has sent out a press release that it will drop mandatory detection orders, and instead propose to make the current voluntary detection scheme permanent […]
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Hilarious side effect of the OpenAI pivot to porn plus the Swedish ban on online pornography purchases: Paying for ChatGPT in Sweden may be a criminal act soon.
October 22, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Hilarious side effect of the OpenAI pivot to porn plus the Swedish ban on online pornography purchases: Paying for ChatGPT in Sweden may be a criminal act soon.
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God, can someone please finally take #firefox out of the hands of #mozilla and their damn "AI" bros?
When they started adding all of this nonsense I went into my about:config to explicitly set "browser.ml.enable" to "false", but apparently even doesn't save […]
[Original post on scholar.social]
When they started adding all of this nonsense I went into my about:config to explicitly set "browser.ml.enable" to "false", but apparently even doesn't save […]
[Original post on scholar.social]
October 17, 2025 at 2:25 PM
God, can someone please finally take #firefox out of the hands of #mozilla and their damn "AI" bros?
When they started adding all of this nonsense I went into my about:config to explicitly set "browser.ml.enable" to "false", but apparently even doesn't save […]
[Original post on scholar.social]
When they started adding all of this nonsense I went into my about:config to explicitly set "browser.ml.enable" to "false", but apparently even doesn't save […]
[Original post on scholar.social]
One of the three parties in the Danish coalition government now openly opposes general and indiscriminate scanning of private communications and breaking encryption (#chatcontrol). They want time to consider a new approach […]
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eupolicy.social
October 17, 2025 at 2:47 PM
One of the three parties in the Danish coalition government now openly opposes general and indiscriminate scanning of private communications and breaking encryption (#chatcontrol). They want time to consider a new approach […]
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Aaah finally a @Disinfo2025 panel that focuses on #freeexpression and other human rights in the context of the work against #disinformation.
The brilliant @epirkova pushes back against the instrumentalisation of #freespeech and the EU's #DSA to fuel far-right anti-democratic narratives. 👏
The brilliant @epirkova pushes back against the instrumentalisation of #freespeech and the EU's #DSA to fuel far-right anti-democratic narratives. 👏
October 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Aaah finally a @Disinfo2025 panel that focuses on #freeexpression and other human rights in the context of the work against #disinformation.
The brilliant @epirkova pushes back against the instrumentalisation of #freespeech and the EU's #DSA to fuel far-right anti-democratic narratives. 👏
The brilliant @epirkova pushes back against the instrumentalisation of #freespeech and the EU's #DSA to fuel far-right anti-democratic narratives. 👏
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@je5perl
Thank you for sharing this!
Though I'm not sure "follow the money" really is, what a radical #chatcontrol proponent like Hummelgaard really wants to propagate, if I remember this investigative reporting […]
Thank you for sharing this!
Though I'm not sure "follow the money" really is, what a radical #chatcontrol proponent like Hummelgaard really wants to propagate, if I remember this investigative reporting […]
Original post on eupolicy.social
eupolicy.social
October 14, 2025 at 8:59 PM
@je5perl
Thank you for sharing this!
Though I'm not sure "follow the money" really is, what a radical #chatcontrol proponent like Hummelgaard really wants to propagate, if I remember this investigative reporting […]
Thank you for sharing this!
Though I'm not sure "follow the money" really is, what a radical #chatcontrol proponent like Hummelgaard really wants to propagate, if I remember this investigative reporting […]
At the JHA Council press conference (yesterday), the Danish Minister of Justice encourages journalists to "follow the money" on how the #chatcontrol narrative has arised (from 6:40 […]
Original post on eupolicy.social
eupolicy.social
October 14, 2025 at 7:12 PM
At the JHA Council press conference (yesterday), the Danish Minister of Justice encourages journalists to "follow the money" on how the #chatcontrol narrative has arised (from 6:40 […]
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30 years ago, Bob Morris, then a senior scientist at NSA, gave a keynote talk at the CRYPTO conference (the leading conference for academic cryptographers).
He opened by telling us he would reveal the NSA's first rule for cryptanalysis (which certainly got our attention). "First", he said […]
He opened by telling us he would reveal the NSA's first rule for cryptanalysis (which certainly got our attention). "First", he said […]
Original post on federate.social
federate.social
October 8, 2025 at 3:24 PM
30 years ago, Bob Morris, then a senior scientist at NSA, gave a keynote talk at the CRYPTO conference (the leading conference for academic cryptographers).
He opened by telling us he would reveal the NSA's first rule for cryptanalysis (which certainly got our attention). "First", he said […]
He opened by telling us he would reveal the NSA's first rule for cryptanalysis (which certainly got our attention). "First", he said […]
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European Entry-Exit System (EES) launches Sunday, Oct 12: EU follows bad example of the USA with mug shots and fingerprinting of tourists and other visitors:
https://hasbrouck.org/blog/archives/002799.html
https://hasbrouck.org/blog/archives/002799.html
October 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
European Entry-Exit System (EES) launches Sunday, Oct 12: EU follows bad example of the USA with mug shots and fingerprinting of tourists and other visitors:
https://hasbrouck.org/blog/archives/002799.html
https://hasbrouck.org/blog/archives/002799.html
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"Asking enslaved people if they actually want to work the plantations for free would kill the cotton industry."
-- Nick Clegg
#AI #aicon #exploitation #bigtech
-- Nick Clegg
#AI #aicon #exploitation #bigtech
October 9, 2025 at 6:43 PM
"Asking enslaved people if they actually want to work the plantations for free would kill the cotton industry."
-- Nick Clegg
#AI #aicon #exploitation #bigtech
-- Nick Clegg
#AI #aicon #exploitation #bigtech
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Side point on #chatcontrol: When I worked on the law in the European Parliament, in the face of questionably legal, and highly problematic behavior by DG HOME, I prepared a whitepaper on why it was such a terrible Idea.
As it is in the public interest, I have decided to make that white paper […]
As it is in the public interest, I have decided to make that white paper […]
Original post on eupolicy.social
eupolicy.social
October 7, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Side point on #chatcontrol: When I worked on the law in the European Parliament, in the face of questionably legal, and highly problematic behavior by DG HOME, I prepared a whitepaper on why it was such a terrible Idea.
As it is in the public interest, I have decided to make that white paper […]
As it is in the public interest, I have decided to make that white paper […]
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I currently read Alex Vitale's The End Of Policing. I was skeptical at first. After about a third I thought "Yes OK that's true but mostly applies to the US, right?"
But then, where Vitale argues #police has always been a political, never a #crime-fighting tool, I suddenly realised:
Holy shit […]
But then, where Vitale argues #police has always been a political, never a #crime-fighting tool, I suddenly realised:
Holy shit […]
Original post on eupolicy.social
eupolicy.social
October 4, 2025 at 5:50 PM
I currently read Alex Vitale's The End Of Policing. I was skeptical at first. After about a third I thought "Yes OK that's true but mostly applies to the US, right?"
But then, where Vitale argues #police has always been a political, never a #crime-fighting tool, I suddenly realised:
Holy shit […]
But then, where Vitale argues #police has always been a political, never a #crime-fighting tool, I suddenly realised:
Holy shit […]
Det er pudsigt som tilhængerne af #chatkontrol (S-alene-i-DK) har travlt med at underdrive omfanget af overvågningen https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/udland/eu/omstridt-lovforslag-splitter-regeringens-europa-parlamentarikere-vores-sidste-rest
"Der bliver ikke læst med i deres beskeder, og billeder vil […]
"Der bliver ikke læst med i deres beskeder, og billeder vil […]
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eupolicy.social
September 21, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Det er pudsigt som tilhængerne af #chatkontrol (S-alene-i-DK) har travlt med at underdrive omfanget af overvågningen https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/udland/eu/omstridt-lovforslag-splitter-regeringens-europa-parlamentarikere-vores-sidste-rest
"Der bliver ikke læst med i deres beskeder, og billeder vil […]
"Der bliver ikke læst med i deres beskeder, og billeder vil […]
I sidste uge skrev Peter Hummelgaard i Altinget, at det er en falsk fortælling om #chatkontrol forslaget, at regeringen vil overvåge private beskeder. Kritikken var underlødig, og så videre i Hummelgaards værste stil.
Ganske bemærkelsesværdigt, når det nu står direkte i lovteksten, at alle […]
Ganske bemærkelsesværdigt, når det nu står direkte i lovteksten, at alle […]
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eupolicy.social
September 15, 2025 at 10:28 AM
I sidste uge skrev Peter Hummelgaard i Altinget, at det er en falsk fortælling om #chatkontrol forslaget, at regeringen vil overvåge private beskeder. Kritikken var underlødig, og så videre i Hummelgaards værste stil.
Ganske bemærkelsesværdigt, når det nu står direkte i lovteksten, at alle […]
Ganske bemærkelsesværdigt, når det nu står direkte i lovteksten, at alle […]
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🇪🇺EU Commission on #chatcontrol: "We just scan like a spam filter; your messages are still encrypted." It's a Trojan horse! 🐴 That's like someone reading your letter before it's placed in your mailbox!
EDRi mythbuster […]
EDRi mythbuster […]
Original post on digitalcourage.social
digitalcourage.social
September 14, 2025 at 10:31 AM
🇪🇺EU Commission on #chatcontrol: "We just scan like a spam filter; your messages are still encrypted." It's a Trojan horse! 🐴 That's like someone reading your letter before it's placed in your mailbox!
EDRi mythbuster […]
EDRi mythbuster […]
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1. What my daughter posted on Instagram.
2. What Instagram put over her post.
2. What Instagram put over her post.
August 23, 2025 at 12:46 AM
1. What my daughter posted on Instagram.
2. What Instagram put over her post.
2. What Instagram put over her post.
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* Can we please get serious about users' rights in the face of state action that is laundered through platforms? Users deserve NOTICE when states target their speech, including through informal channels. And they -- not just platforms -- deserve STANDING to challenge it. 3/
August 8, 2025 at 3:56 PM
* Can we please get serious about users' rights in the face of state action that is laundered through platforms? Users deserve NOTICE when states target their speech, including through informal channels. And they -- not just platforms -- deserve STANDING to challenge it. 3/
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Har forsøgt at samle op på #alderverifikation og debatten om det - og har taget et forslag fra kasperd@westergaard.social her fra Mastodon med i artiklen - skriv endelig kommentarer her og på bloggen - jeg tror det er en vigtig debat den her #dkpol #itpol […]
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mastodon.social
August 3, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Har forsøgt at samle op på #alderverifikation og debatten om det - og har taget et forslag fra kasperd@westergaard.social her fra Mastodon med i artiklen - skriv endelig kommentarer her og på bloggen - jeg tror det er en vigtig debat den her #dkpol #itpol […]