Speaking in ballots: The importance of open and fair elections for freedom of speech
More than ever before, misinformation campaigns are jeopardising the democratic process in countries around the world. How can we protect our democracies?
Current Affairs
RightsCon 2020: Our favorite sessions
RightsCon Online 2020 was chock-full of interesting and engaging panels, labs, and workshops. The Loki team recap some of their personal favorites.
RightsCon 2020 panel recap: Obstacles and opportunities for collaborating to create secure tools
Loki Foundation chair Simon Harman ran a RightsCon 2020 panel on collaborating to create secure tools. Read up on all the highlights!
Dissenting in disguise: A guide to anonymous protesting
Protesting often means walking a fine line between making yourself heard and keeping yourself safe. And sometimes, staying safe means staying anonymous.
Rooms for improvement: Facebook Messenger Rooms vs. the videoconferencing competition
Facebook is throwing its hat into the videoconferencing ring with the new Messenger Rooms. But is the new platform’s “privacy-first” approach good enough?
Journalism unfiltered: Press freedom in Pakistan
This World Press Freedom Day, the stories of two Pakistani journalists are a timely reminder of why we need journalism without fear or favour.
Facebook Messenger Kids: Safety standard or sketchy stopgap?
With kids around the world in COVID-19 lockdown, parents are looking for ways to keep their children safe online. But is a hands-on approach always best?
COVID-19 contact tracing: Getting it done — and making it work
COVID-19 contact tracing could save lives and get Australians back to normal life much sooner. Simon Harman, Loki Foundation chairperson, elaborates.
COVID-19 contact tracing in Australia and abroad: An open letter from Simon Harman
COVID-19 contact tracing efforts are raising privacy concerns in Australia and around the world. Simon Harman, Loki Foundation chairperson, weighs in.
Remote work and study platforms: A collaboration tool comparison
The COVID-19 crisis has workplaces, schools, and universities scrambling to provide remote collaboration tools. But which tools put your privacy first?