Spyware has emerged as a major threat to human rights and a tool for societal control, undermining privacy under the guise of national security. The book A Privacy Nightmare: Understanding Spyware explores the technical evolution of spyware to sophisticated systems like Pegasus and NoviSpy, its unregulated legal status, and its impact on democracy. Experts argue that spyware cannot be reconciled with privacy, freedom of expression, or democratic principles and should be banned. Globally and in Serbia, it is used to monitor and silence dissent, often deployed unlawfully. Read more here.
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