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Category Archives: English – posts in English on this blog
Privacy International: tech companies expand their dominance by investing in connectivity infrastructure
In the article Decoding vertical tech integrations: why do they matter? Privacy International explains how big tech is expanding their dominance: From the Amazon rainforests to subsaharan Africa, tech companies seek to expand their dominance by investing in connectivity infrastructure. … Lees verder
Guinea-Bissau as testing ground for financial surveillance | IMF
In the article Guinea-Bissau is Using Blockchain to Boost Fiscal Transparency IMF reports that the country as part of an IMF program in May 2024 launched a blockchain platform. The government was assisted by Big 4 accounting firm EY, that … Lees verder
Why the Travel Rule Violates Fundamental Rights (for 20+ years already)
Simon Lelieveldt (Human Rights in Finance.EU) published on Medium his article Why the Travel Rule Violates Fundamental Rights (for 20+ years already). In the article he explains the ‘travel rule’ that is prescribed by global anti-crime regulator FATF, that will … Lees verder
Geplaatst in English - posts in English on this blog, Financieel recht, onder meer Wft, Wtt, Fraude, witwasbestrijding, Wwft, Grondrechten, ICT, privacy, e-commerce
Tags: AML Package, cryptovaluta, FATF, financiële mensenrechten, Human Rights in Finance.EU, Regulation (EU) 2015/847 (Wtr2), Regulation (EU) 2023/1113 (Wtr3), Simon Lelieveldt, Wire Transfer Regulation (Wtr), witwasbestrijding, witwasbestrijding door banken
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European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kövesi requests improvement of EPPO’s position
From the speech by European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kövesi: I am asking for a stronger analytical capacity at EPPO, combined with a much bigger analytical power and responsibility at Europol, as well as dedicated and specialized investigators for EPPO cases … Lees verder
Geplaatst in English - posts in English on this blog, Europa, Financieel recht, onder meer Wft, Wtt, Fraude, witwasbestrijding, Wwft
Tags: European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), Europol, kosten witwasbestrijding, terrorismefinanciering, witwasbestrijding, witwasbestrijding door banken
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Meijers Committee opposes European proposals that allow criminalisation of human aid
The Meijers Committe announced its Comment on the EU’s Facilitators Package [*] and writes: “the Meijers Committee raises serious concerns and urges the EU legislator to reform the proposal in order to prevent the criminalisation of humanitarian aid workers“. The … Lees verder
Launch of the European Judicial Organised Crime Network (EJOCN)
Eurojust announced the launch of the European Judicial Organised Crime Network (EJOCN), hosted at Eurojust. On eucrim this article on the new network was published.
Suspicionless algorithmic surveillance on the entire public prompts criticism from privacy organisations in the UK
Big Brother Watch announces that it has spearheaded a joint letter to the UK secretary of State for Work and Pensions, to scrap plans to spy on all of British bank accounts [*] on the premise of detecting welfare fraud … Lees verder
Geplaatst in English - posts in English on this blog, Financieel recht, onder meer Wft, Wtt, Fraude, witwasbestrijding, Wwft, Grondrechten, ICT, privacy, e-commerce
Tags: Artificial Intelligence, discriminatie, FATF, financiële mensenrechten, financiële surveillance, VK, witwasbestrijding door banken
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The ‘transparency’ movement as facilitator of crime and dictatorial regimes | AML, CFT
The proponents of ‘transparency’ claim that it can be used to fight crime and think that invoking privacy indicates criminal intent, because ‘you have nothing to hide’, don’t you? An example of such transparency is the public accessibility of the … Lees verder
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Tags: AML Package, Anti-Money Laundering Directive, Artificial Intelligence, AVG, cybersecurity, datahandelaren witwasbestrijding c.a., financiële mensenrechten, Interpol, privacy, Tax Justice Network, Transparency International, Turkije, witwasbestrijding, witwasbestrijding door banken
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Suptech tools to be fed by new datasets | ECB
International financial institutions are enthousiastic about digital supervisory tools, ‘suptech’. In an earlier article I wrote about the need for granular data for suptech tools, according to a publicaton by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) [1]. Recently I read … Lees verder
Geplaatst in English - posts in English on this blog, Europa, Financieel recht, onder meer Wft, Wtt, Fraude, witwasbestrijding, Wwft, ICT, privacy, e-commerce
Tags: Artificial Intelligence, digitale overheid, digitale toekomst, ECB, Europese databases, internetgiganten, microdata, microdata Europa, suptech (supervisory tech)
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Will the US finally do something about data protection? | FTC publication
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of the US published the article FTC Staff Report Finds Large Social Media and Video Streaming Companies Have Engaged in Vast Surveillance of Users with Lax Privacy Controls and Inadequate Safeguards for Kids and Teens … Lees verder
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