Jurisdiction & Cyber-Law

Code is law, but geography dictates reach. Explore expert analyses on extraterritorial surveillance (CLOUD Act, FISA), the Swiss FADP, and the legal battles defining true digital sovereignty.

Data Act vs CLOUD Act: who really controls your data in the cloud?

Data Act vs CLOUD Act: who really controls your data in the cloud?

For years, the world operated on a simple assumption: data has a physical place of residence. If it was stored …

Monero and Zcash Banned in Europe from 2027: What AMLR Changes

Monero and Zcash Banned in Europe from 2027: What AMLR Changes

Monero and Zcash banned in Europe: it is now settled. From July 2027, the European Union will close …

The Philippines Bans Monero and Zcash on Regulated Platforms: The Signal of a Global Trend

The Philippines Bans Monero and Zcash on Regulated Platforms: The Signal of a Global Trend

The central bank of the Philippines has just dealt a severe blow to privacy-enhanced cryptocurrencies. Under …

The End of Privacy? Backdoors, the Online Safety Act, and the Response of Sovereign Ecosystems

The End of Privacy? Backdoors, the Online Safety Act, and the Response of Sovereign Ecosystems

London has become the epicenter of a global battle for the future of digital privacy. With the adoption of the …

The Shouting Silence: What is a Warrant Canary and Why Its Disappearance Should Worry You

The Shouting Silence: What is a Warrant Canary and Why Its Disappearance Should Worry You

Deep in the coal mines of the 19th century, miners carried caged canaries with them. These small birds, …

Utiq: The new telecom 'Super-Cookie' threatening your privacy

Utiq: The new telecom 'Super-Cookie' threatening your privacy

The scheduled end of third-party cookies on web browsers has triggered a true arms race in the targeted …

The Illusion of Sovereignty: The Olvid Case and the CLOUD Act Trap

The Illusion of Sovereignty: The Olvid Case and the CLOUD Act Trap

The announcement sounded like a true “cry of independence” in the corridors of Paris: the Prime …