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Ragheb Ghandour • 03 Jun 2022

LET THEM EAT 4G!

  • 2G
  • 3G
  • 4G
SMEX • 26 Apr 2022

Bread&Net 2022: Submit your session now

  • 2022
  • Beirut
  • Bread&Net
Abed Kataya • 03 Mar 2022

Lebanon: SMEX Demands a New Privacy Law

We appreciate the Lebanese Central Inspection’s efforts to seriously consider and respond to inquiries by SMEX and other organizations regarding…

  • Daem
  • Daem
  • Digital Rights
SMEX • 11 Feb 2022

Detailed technical analysis for the Lebanese General Security’s passport renewal platform

On January 27, the Lebanese General Security launched a new platform (gs-appt.gov.lb) for booking passport renewal appointments to solve the…

  • General Security
  • Hani Saliba Foundation
  • Lebanon
SMEX • 08 Feb 2022

[Report] Doxxing of Residential Information Targeting Vulnerable Groups: Online and Offline Harms 

As part of an Oversight Board process to issue a policy advisory opinion reviewing Meta’s policies on the sharing of…

  • Doxxing
  • Egypt
  • Facebook
SMEX • 01 Feb 2022

LEBANON: Is the New Passport Renewal Platform Safe for your Data?

In a response to SMEX’s questions on Thursday (January 27), the Lebanese General Security claimed that personal data on the…

  • Data Protection
  • General Security
  • gs-appt.gov.lb
SMEX • 28 Jan 2022

DAEM, a “Social Safety Net” or a Data Collection Net?

In September 2021, the Ministry of Social Affairs and IMPACT, the Central Inspection’s e-governance platform, launched DAEM, a program that…

  • Central Inspection
  • Daem
  • IMPACT
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