[3] The party's programme currently consists of seven topics:[4] The Pirate Party of Slovenia and its original founder Robert Pal first appeared in the Slovenian media in 2009.

Until 2012, the party stayed in relative obscurity with only a small circle of active members, mainly discussing current events on the copyright front.

In 2012 the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) controversy and Occupy movement sparked the new wave of activity, the party attracted new members and became more visible.

[1] The party participated in the 2014 European Parliament elections and received 2.57% of the vote.

[5] The party received 1.34% of the vote in the Slovenian parliamentary election on 13 July 2014, and did not win any seats in parliament.