Abed Kataya • 23 Sep 2024

Messages, calls, and radio: How is the Israeli occupation sending panic warnings? 

For the past week, people in Lebanon have been receiving anonymous messages with threats and calls to evacuate homes in…

  • SMS
  • خرق
  • خصوصية
Hanan Hamdan • 21 Aug 2024

Bribery, bureaucracy, and e-signatures: Lebanon jolts toward digital transformation  

On February 10, 2024, the Lebanese Council of Ministers approved the Decree on Electronic Official Documents and Electronic Signatures, a…

  • Data Protection
  • Lebanon
  • لبنان
Lucy Parseghian • 29 Jul 2024

Lebanese authorities punish and humiliate Google reviewers

To document his bad experience at a dental clinic, Adel (a pseudonym) posted a review on Google. Despite adhering to…

  • bad reviews
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Google
Youssef Al Amin • 24 Jul 2024

How journalists can protect their privacy: legal and technical recommendations 

A journalist in Lebanon was recently forced to hand her phone, password, messaging content, and information sources to the Information…

  • Journalism
  • Privacy
  • حرية الصحافة
Safaa Ayyad • 17 Apr 2024

Content Streaming via an Ogero App: Who benefits from OTT in Lebanon?

Last November, Lebanon’s Council of Ministers added an item to the agenda to grant Ogero, the country’s primary provider of…

  • DSL
  • IPTV
  • Lebanon
SMEX • 15 Feb 2024

Lebanese telecom minister favors unlawful bid for A2P services 

As of February 14, 2024, the Minister of Telecommunications approved a re-bid, confirming suspicions that he might be under pressure…

  • A2P
  • ألفا
  • تاتش
Ali Awada • 09 Feb 2024

Lebanese MPs launch racist reporting application 

Around one month ago, an infamous crime in Beirut led to the killing of a municipal guard. Its consequences, however,…

  • Refugees
  • Syrian
  • الخصوصية