28
Oct
Today, in a historic first, UN member states adopted language by consensus recognizing the threat commercial spyware misuse poses to democratic values and the exercise of human rights and fundamental freedoms during the 57th session of Human Rights Council. The adoption of this landmark language comes less than a month after the U.S. led an inaugural meeting on the margins of the UN General Assembly convening signatories to the Joint Statement on Efforts to Counter the Proliferation and Misuse of Commercial Spyware, including new members Austria, Estonia, Lithuania, and the Netherlands, and where the U.S. announced new actions expanding global commitments…
