Unwanted Witness Blog

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November 2, 2016

Facebook’s Free Basics Is an African Dictator’s Dream

The tech giant’s no-frills app gives governments a version of the internet they can influence, if […]
November 1, 2016

The Report on the Economic Impact of Internet Shutdown is Commendable, Says UW

Kampala, 1st/November/2016, Unwanted Witness Uganda commends the center for technology at Brookings for its research on […]
October 5, 2016

Activists query free government internet, demand data protection law

By Daily Monitor In Summary Mr Wokulira Ssebaggala, the chief executive officer of Unwanted Witness-Uganda, a […]
October 3, 2016

Parliament should urgently pass the Privacy and Data Protection Bill, 2015 to protect citizens’ personal info

Parliament should urgently pass the Privacy and Data Protection Bill, 2015 to protect citizens’ personal information […]
September 29, 2016

Internet Shutdown Petition

View and download full Petition. Internet shutdown
September 22, 2016

Free Internet in Kampala & Entebbe could be a move to target government critics

Kampala, 22nd /September/2016; the Unwanted Witness welcomes the first ever-free Internet in Uganda however, concerned about […]
August 26, 2016

WhatsApp users to receive adverts

WhatsApp says it will begin sharing more data with Facebook and will start letting some companies […]
August 26, 2016

Apple tackles iPhone one-tap spyware flaws

Flaws in Apple’s iOS operating system have been discovered that made it possible to install spyware […]
August 26, 2016

Word Games: What the NSA Means by “Targeted” Surveillance Under Section 702

We all know that the NSA uses word games to hide and downplay its activities. Words like “collect,” […]
August 26, 2016

With Windows 10, Microsoft Blatantly Disregards User Choice and Privacy: A Deep Dive

Microsoft had an ambitious goal with the launch of Windows 10: a billion devices running the […]
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