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1. General Data Protection Regulation—A Global Standard? Privacy Futures, Digital Activism, and Surveillance Cultures in the Global South

   Payal Arora · 2019 · Surveillance & Society · 29 cites

   This paper asks the question whether current data regulations designed to curb digital surveillance are enabling for Global South activists seeking to create systemic social change in today’s data-driven societies. This text proposes five measures to answer this question and devise a decolonial pathway to improve the human condition, namely: a) Recognize the long legacy of distrust of the law among activists; b) Channel our energies more on local governance and less on (trans)national regulation; c) Shift focus from the individual to the collective rights approach; d) Attend to motivations for publicity over privacy; e) Re-frame activism from grand movements to everyday creative insurgencies

2. European ‘smart’ surveillance: What’s at stake for data protection, privacy and non-discrimination?

   Mathias Vermeulen, Rocco Bellanova · 2013 · Security and Human Rights · 10 cites

3. Frontex as a hub for surveillance and data sharing: Challenges for data protection and privacy rights

   Shrutika Gandhi · 2024 · Computer Law & Security Review · 3 cites

4. DATA PRIVACY AND DIGITAL RIGHTS: PROTECTING PRIVACY THROUGH LAW SURVEILLANCE AND CONSENT

   Sijuola Atanda Lawal · 2025 · International Journal of Security, Privacy and Trust Management · 1 cite

   In our increasing digital society, personal data has become a valuable commodity. The spontaneous increase of online services, social media, and connected devices has led to unprecedented data collection and processing. This article explores the evolution of data privacy and digital rights, examining key legislation such as the GDPR, CCPA, and NDPR, and analyzing the challenges posed by surveillance, consent, and data breaches. Through case studies like the Cambridge Analytica scandal and recent fines imposed on tech companies, this article further highlights the importance of data protection frameworks and the ongoing struggle to balance innovation with individual rights.

5. Remembering and Forgetting – Protecting Privacy Rights in the Digital Age

   S. Allen · 2015 · European Data Protection Law Review · 1 cite

6. Indigenous data protection in wastewater surveillance: balancing public health monitoring with privacy rights

   Melissa L. Perreault, Lawrence D. Goodridge · 2025 · Genomic Psychiatry · 1 cite

   Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has revolutionized public health surveillance by enabling real-time monitoring of disease patterns across populations through analysis of community wastewater. This innovative approach provides precise geographical tracking of pathogen levels and disease spread by detecting viral RNA and bacterial DNA signatures. Beyond pathogen detection, wastewater analysis reveals comprehensive community health data, including human genomic information and biomarkers of prescription medication and substance use patterns. For Indigenous populations, whose communities often occupy distinct geographical areas, this detailed biological data collection raises significant pri

7. Digital surveillance and big data: Balancing the rights to privacy and security in Kenya

   Charles A Khamala · 2024 · African Journal on Privacy and Data Protection

8. Fundamental Rights and Data Protection (Balancing Innovation and Privacy in Light of Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023)

   Amit Mishra · 2024 · International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)