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Unavailability of Uber’s Anonymized Calling Feature in Lebanon Puts Riders At Risk
Feature image April 20, 2018: A screenshot from the Uber application. In Lebanon, Uber still makes it possible for drivers…
Lebanese Embassies Expose the Personal Data of Registered Voters Living Abroad
Ahead of the May 6 parliamentary elections, Lebanese embassies abroad have exposed the personal data of Lebanese citizens living abroad,…
State of Privacy Lebanon
[leap_iframe width=”100%” height=”400px” scrolling=”yes” url=”http://smex.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/State_of_Privacy_01_18.pdf”] As part of an ongoing collaboration with Privacy International, SMEX produced ”State of Privacy Lebanon,” a…
Security Tips in the Wake of the “Dark Caracal” Report
On January 18, researchers at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and security company Lookout published a report uncovering a global…
Human Rights Organizations Call for Investigation Into Arbitrary Surveillance Program in Lebanon
Feature image via Bryce Durbin/TechCrunch: A large watchful eye observes as three laptops display information on their screens. (Beirut) –…
