Denmark wants to push through Chat Control(netzpolitik.org)

225 points by Improvement 1 year ago | 116 comments

Quebec Ministry of Cybersecurity and Digital Technology employee data leaked(journaldemontreal.com)

27 points by matbilodeau 3 years ago | 15 comments

Pierre Cartier Has Died(lemonde.fr)

29 points by Paul-Craft 2 years ago | 5 comments

France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins(numerique.gouv.fr)

746 points by embedding-shape 6 months ago | 358 comments

French government press release on accelerating digital sovereignty and reducing dependence on non-European tech, following an interministerial seminar.

Algeria cuts internet nationwide during the baccalaureat exams(tsa-algerie.com)

119 points by zvmaz 3 years ago | 122 comments

Michel Talagrand wins Abel Prize for work wrangling randomness(quantamagazine.org)

255 points by jnord 2 years ago | 43 comments

French government agency confirms breach as hacker offers to sell data(bleepingcomputer.com)

383 points by robtherobber 6 months ago | 138 comments

News report that a French government agency confirmed a data breach after a hacker offered the stolen data for sale.

Petition to stop France from forcing browsers like Firefox to censor websites(foundation.mozilla.org)

449 points by Raed667 3 years ago | 208 comments

Mozilla Foundation petition opposing France's SREN bill, which would require browsers like Firefox to block government-listed websites.

France rejects backdoor mandate(eff.org)

905 points by hn_acker 1 year ago | 262 comments

EFF Deeplinks post reporting that France's National Assembly rejected a proposed mandate for encryption backdoors in messaging services.

UK Parliament undermined the privacy, security, freedom of all internet users(eff.org)

592 points by judiisis 3 years ago | 346 comments

EFF Deeplinks article by Joe Mullin criticizing the UK Parliament's passage of the Online Safety Bill as a threat to privacy, security, and encryption.

Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin(pcworld.com)

1603 points by DemiGuru 2 months ago | 608 comments

PCWorld news article reporting that Firefox is the last major browser still supporting the uBlock Origin ad blocker after Chrome's Manifest V3 changes.

France asked ISPs to prepare temporary DNS blocks for major social platforms(blast-info.fr)

98 points by noplay 1 day ago | 87 comments

Blast exclusive reporting that French PM Sébastien Lecornu asked Orange, SFR, Free and Bouygues to prepare blocking TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat and X before the October 24 protest.