Lokinet gets exits: to the clearnet, and beyond!
Lokinet just got a massive update with two major upgrades to Lokinet’s usability and functionality: exit nodes and LNS integration.
Privacy
The Assistance and Access Bill 2018: One year later
Note: This is an updated post on another blog we wrote on this subject last year. It has been updated and edited to reflect recent events. It’s been around a year since the Australian Parliament tabled, and hurriedly passed, the Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 (Otherwise known as the AA …
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Strengthening Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
by Simon Harman Tuesday, 10 December marks Human Rights Day – the day the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted by the United Nations back in 1948. The UDHR is a visionary document that provided a ‘terms of service’ for our human rights. I live in Australia, and I tend to take my …
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The challenges of absolute freedom of expression
The freedom to communicate thoughts, ideas and our expressions is something we all value. So much so, the United Nations recognises freedom of expression as a fundamental human right. We have aligned Loki’s mission with this fundamental human right. Our technology gives everyone the opportunity to communicate, trade and express themselves with absolute freedom, security …
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The Five Eyes Have Your Privacy in their Sights
The ‘Five Eyes Alliance’ – Australia, USA, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom – have recently discussed installing ‘backdoors’ into popular messaging services like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Facebook Messenger. A backdoor would allow high-level access (a.k.a. root access) to users authorised (or not) on a computer system, network or software application. One proposed method …