Greece: Convictions in ‘Predatorgate’ scandal offer rare accountability in abuse of surveillance technology

Responding to a landmark judgement by an Athens court which found four individuals linked to spyware maker Intellexa, guilty of unlawful access to private communication systems and data, and of violating privacy and data protection laws, Rebecca White, Amnesty International’s Security Lab Researcher said: “Almost four years since the ‘Predatorgate’ scandal hit Greece, we are finally seeing consequences for those involved in the abuse of surveillance technology. “Amnesty International and other organizations have shown time and again that Intellexa’s products have […] The post Greece: Convictions in ‘Predatorgate’ scandal offer rare accountability in abuse of surveillance technology appeared first on Amnesty International .