Skip to content
  • Who We Are
  • What We Do
  • News and Campaigns
  • Research
  • Get Involved
  • Digital Safety Helpdesk
  • العربية

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

News SMEX January 28, 2022 February 5, 2022

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

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

Jawaker Needs to Improve its Privacy Policy

News SMEX December 13, 2021 December 16, 2021

Jawaker, a card game application popular in Arabic-speaking countries, has been recently sold to the Swedish company Stillfront. …

Jawaker Needs to Improve its Privacy PolicyRead More »

The National Poverty Targeting Program Risks Lebanese Citizens’ Data

News SMEX November 9, 2021 November 12, 2021

As our mission is to protect Lebanese citizens’ right to digital privacy, we ran a technical security and …

The National Poverty Targeting Program Risks Lebanese Citizens’ DataRead More »

Is Lebanese citizens’ data safe on IMPACT’s platforms?

News SMEX September 9, 2021 October 20, 2021

Update: IMPACT responded to the concerns raised in this article with some clarifications about some of the mentioned …

Is Lebanese citizens’ data safe on IMPACT’s platforms?Read More »

Lebanon: Your Data is Not Secure on MoPH’s GrabAJab Platform

News Ragheb Ghandour July 9, 2021 July 13, 2021

Update— IMPACT responded to our concerns by suspending Grabajab’s access to patients’ data pending the resolution of security …

Lebanon: Your Data is Not Secure on MoPH’s GrabAJab PlatformRead More »

Ma3an App Must Immediately Address Security Issues

News Ragheb Ghandour June 29, 2021 July 2, 2021

In September 2020, SMEX conducted a security analysis of the contact-tracing app, Ma3an, to test the app’s security …

Ma3an App Must Immediately Address Security IssuesRead More »

#TheAppWatchdog: SMEX expands its work to secure Lebanese citizens’ digital data

News SMEX June 17, 2021 June 22, 2021

In Lebanon, the legal framework for privacy and data protection is in limbo, cybersecurity is minimal to non-existent, …

#TheAppWatchdog: SMEX expands its work to secure Lebanese citizens’ digital dataRead More »

Search

Categories

  • Events
  • News
  • Newsletter
  • Opportunities
  • Projects
  • Research
  • Resources
  • Services
A Twitter List by TwitterDev

Recent Posts

  • Deleting Digital Archives: New Tactic to Restrain Journalists February 6, 2023
  • Renting “Bolt” Accounts in Lebanon Endangers Passengers and Drivers February 3, 2023
  • Who Inspects the Central Inspection Platforms in Lebanon? February 2, 2023

Recent Posts

  • Deleting Digital Archives: New Tactic to Restrain Journalists February 6, 2023
  • Renting “Bolt” Accounts in Lebanon Endangers Passengers and Drivers February 3, 2023
Creative Commons License Unless otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.