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SMEX • 16 Jan 2019

A Few Tips to Detect Phishing Links

Over the past year, we have witnessed an increase in the number of phishing campaigns in Lebanon and amongst the…

  • Digital Rights
  • Lebanon
  • Privacy
smexadmin • 04 Dec 2018

Ministry of Telecommunications’  IMEI Registration Policy Threatens Digital Privacy

Feature image via IMEIInfo.com: An example of an IMEI number. The Lebanese Ministry of Telecommunications recently announced that residents must register…

  • Freedom Of Expression
  • IMEI
  • IMEI Registration Policy
smexadmin • 30 Nov 2018

Online Privacy Threats to Women and LGBTIQ Communities in Lebanon

As part of the 16 Days Against Gender Based Violence, we are releasing our new report “Online Privacy Threats to…

  • Human Rights
  • Lebanon
  • LGBTIQ
smexadmin • 28 Nov 2018

It’s a wrap! 4 key takeaways from the first Bread&Net

On November 20 and 21, around 200 people from over 20 countries gathered together in Beirut for 35 panels, talks,…

  • Bread&Net
  • Events
  • Lebanon
smexadmin • 19 Nov 2018

Documentary Screening: “The Cleaners”

Feature image via SMEX: Who controls what we see online? Who controls what we see online? SMEX screened the documentary…

  • Bread&Net
  • Content Moderators
  • Documentary
smexadmin • 06 Nov 2018

Who controls what we see online? Documentary Screening: The Cleaners

Feature image via the cleaners: Who is controlling what we see… and what we think? The Web that was once created…

  • Docum
  • Events
  • Lebanon
smexadmin • 02 Nov 2018

Internet in Lebanon Remains “Partly Free”

Feature image via Freedom House, November 2018: A map of Freedom House’s “Internet Freedom” rankings. In collaboration with Freedom House,…

  • Internet Freedom
  • Lebanon
  • Reports
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