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Do you want a CBDC [digital pound]?
A UK central bank digital currency? No, thank you.
We asked the public outside the Bank of England how they feel about Rishi Sunak's plans to introduce a UK CBDC that comes at a major cost to our privacy, financial freedom and equality.
We also spoke with Alex Gladstein, the Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation and an expert on all things digital currency.
It turns out, both the experts and the public do not want a vast new web of financial surveillance and control
https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk
#UK #CBDC #DigitalPound #BigBrother
A UK central bank digital currency? No, thank you.
We asked the public outside the Bank of England how they feel about Rishi Sunak's plans to introduce a UK CBDC that comes at a major cost to our privacy, financial freedom and equality.
We also spoke with Alex Gladstein, the Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation and an expert on all things digital currency.
It turns out, both the experts and the public do not want a vast new web of financial surveillance and control
https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk
#UK #CBDC #DigitalPound #BigBrother
media.ccc.de - Digital Identity and Digital Euro – Video | Chaos Computer Club Berlin
The EU is in the midst of a reform that could drastically change our right to anonymity online. The European Digital Identity Wallet aims to bring a legally binding way to identify citizens online and offline with governments and companies. The system also allows to prove attributes about a person like their age, driver licence or covid/vaccination status. The EU also mandates large online platforms like Facebook, YouTube or Amazon to support this system to login to their services. The risk for discrimination, over-identification and surveillance of all areas of life is unprecedented. Well over two years into the negotiations we give an update about the status of the reform, what to expect and how to engage..
#EDIW #EU #DigitalEuro #ChaosComputerClubBerlin #CCCde #DigitalIdentity
#BigBrother
The EU is in the midst of a reform that could drastically change our right to anonymity online. The European Digital Identity Wallet aims to bring a legally binding way to identify citizens online and offline with governments and companies. The system also allows to prove attributes about a person like their age, driver licence or covid/vaccination status. The EU also mandates large online platforms like Facebook, YouTube or Amazon to support this system to login to their services. The risk for discrimination, over-identification and surveillance of all areas of life is unprecedented. Well over two years into the negotiations we give an update about the status of the reform, what to expect and how to engage..
#EDIW #EU #DigitalEuro #ChaosComputerClubBerlin #CCCde #DigitalIdentity
#BigBrother
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Digital Identity and Digital Euro
This talk will give a brief introduction into two EU bills that should top of mind for the digital rights and hacker community. The negot...