Tag Archive for: Digital rights

3CL Conversations on Social Media Greenpaper Parenting

The global debate on children and social media has reached Malta. But the question is broader than whether to ban or restrict. It is how to help parents, young people, and older generations retain agency in an online environment designed to undermine exactly that.

Response to the Green Paper on Social Media Reform in Malta

The 3CL Foundation welcomes the Government’s green paper on social media reform. Regulatory interventions such as age-based restrictions can only achieve their intended protective effects if accompanied by broad societal adoption and a comprehensive digital literacy strategy spanning all generations.

The Death of End-to-end Encryption – Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) Detection

Denmark is now spearheading a renewed push for the EU's Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) detection proposal, a piece of legislation that would fundamentally alter how we communicate online. Whilst the stated goal of protecting children is…

Meta’s Data Ecosystem: Legal Boundaries and Regulatory Challenges 

Facebook, now operating as Meta, is a principal subject of ongoing privacy debates. The company’s business model is fundamentally dependent on tracking user activity and monetising online behaviour. Media scrutiny, regulatory investigations and government inquiries consistently highlight the centrality of data practices to Meta’s operations, suggesting that significant reform is improbable in the immediate future.

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