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flag New Zealand’s proposed telecom law changes could expand overseas surveillance, threatening privacy and digital freedoms.

flag Pillar NZ warns that proposed changes to New Zealand’s telecom interception laws, part of the Telecommunications and Other Matters Amendment Bill, could threaten privacy and digital freedoms by expanding surveillance powers overseas. flag The bill seeks to compel foreign encrypted messaging platforms to comply with interception demands, raising concerns about overreach, lack of safeguards, and potential backlash from tech companies. flag While aimed at combating serious crime, the group urges stronger limits on data sharing, protection of encryption, and independent oversight to prevent misuse and preserve civil liberties.

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