press rank #18 · ~$1,580/mo

Can you live unwatched in Gibraltar?

Ranked #18 for press freedom; civil liberties broadly intact. Not individually assessed beyond public indices.

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The privacy scorecard

State surveillance4/5
Facial recognition4/5
No national ID2/5
Data-protection law3/5
Encryption4/5
VPN freedom5/5
Democracy4/5
Free expression5/5
Cash still works4/5
Financial privacy3/5
Crypto freedom3/5
Easy to stay2/5
Off-grid living4/5
6 cameras / 1,000 people press rank #18 ~$1,580/mo national average

Childhood vaccines: recommended, never required

No childhood vaccine has ever been compulsory in the United Kingdom, and school entry does not depend on one. The same law applies here.

If you skip them: Nothing. Nobody asks.

Exemptions: Not needed: there is no mandate.

Source: Vaccines 2024;12:1296, European survey

Legal & financial exposure

Facts about the law, not a privacy score: whether each one helps or hurts depends on what you are trying to do.

Reports your account balances abroad (CRS)

No extradition treaty with the US

5 of 7 signals are unverified for this country: not shown, rather than guessed.

1 real place in Gibraltar

Facial recognition, Bitcoin friendliness and cost vary by city even inside the same country.

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Country-level estimates for orientation, not legal advice. Surveillance law changes fast: verify anything you would act on.