Our report, “Hostile and Broken” released today, explains why e-Visas risk creating tens or hundreds of thousands of errors, with people potentially turned down for jobs, or unable to enter the ...

Open Rights Group is calling on the ICO to take action against social media companies that process users’ data without consent. The digital rights group’s call comes as it was revealed that LinkedIn ...

What is the e-Visa scheme? Until recently, migrants from outside the EU had physical documents to prove that they and their families could live, work or study in the UK. These could be physical cards, ...

The e-Visa will be used to demonstrate someone’s ability to enter the UK, to prove their right to work and to access banking, mortgages and secure housing rental agreements. As a result, any problems ...

Open Rights Group have called on the ICO to justify its refusal to issue a binding order to stop Meta’s plans to scrape users data in order to train its AI systems. Meta’s plans will not only resume ...

Migrants from outside the EU have physical documents to prove that they and their families could live, work or study in the UK. These can be physical cards, such as Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs) ...

The Board of Directors oversees Open Rights Group’s work, which includes staffing, fundraising and responsibility for policy.

Open Rights Group is the UK’s largest grassroots digital rights campaigning organisation, working to protect everyone’s rights to privacy and free speech online. We fight for a fair digital ...

Members of the Advisory Council (AC) are tech, legal, campaigning and political experts who give ORG advice about a range of issues. The AC is made up of people with differing views that are not ...

ORG Stoke-on-Trent is a place for local supporters concerned about UK digital rights to connect and organise.

In 2008 BT, Virgin and TalkTalk signed up to a new technology called Phorm, tracking users’ online habits to target them with ads. Thanks to our campaigning, complaints from ORG, and other campaigners ...