Debian’s Data Protection Team Dissolves, Sparking Volunteer Call

Debian's Data Protection Team is No More, Maybe You Can Help?

With no one left to handle data protection requests, the project is looking for new volunteers.

Debian Seeks Volunteers To Rebuild Its Data Protection Team - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

The Debian Project is asking for volunteers to step in after its Data Protection Team became inactive. All three members of the team stepped down at the same time, leaving no dedicated group to handle privacy and data protection work. The announcement was posted to the Debian development announcements mailing list. Until new volunteers join, the responsibilities of the team sit with the Debian Project Leader, Andreas Tille. The request is aimed …

Debian Urgently Seeks Volunteers After Data Protection Team Resigns

Debian seeks contributors interested in privacy to restore its Data Protection Team after all members stepped back, shifting responsibilities temporarily to the project leader.

Debian’s Data Protection Team Dissolves, Sparking Volunteer Call

Debian’s Privacy Void: The Quiet Collapse of a Key Data Protection Pillar In the world of open-source software, where volunteer-driven projects power much of the digital infrastructure, the Debian Linux distribution stands as a cornerstone. Yet, as 2026 dawns, this venerable project faces an unexpected hurdle: the complete dissolution of its Data Protection Team. This development, highlighted in a recent announcement from Debian’s leadership, un…