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In spite of the #KeepItOn coalition’s call for open and accessible internet, authorities in Zambia blocked access to social media platforms throughout the nation’s August 12 election, including WhatsApp and Facebook.…
20 August 2021
Apple’s plan to implement client-side scanning is not a viable or proportionate solution to Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) online. The plan circumvents end-to-end encryption and puts everyone’s privacy and security at risk by reducing individuals’ control over their own devices.…
10 August 2021
Leer en español / Ler em português. Today, August 9, Access Now, the Laboratory of Public Policy and Internet (LAPIN), Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC), and LaLibre.net (Tecnologías Comunitarias) are illuminating the shadowy mass surveillance industry in Latin America. The…
8 August 2021
Read in English / Leer en español. Hoje, 9 de agosto, a Access Now, o Laboratory of Public Policy and Internet (LAPIN), a Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC) e a LaLibre.net (Tecnologías Comunitarias) estão iluminando a obscura indústria de…
8 August 2021
Read in English / Ler em português. Hoy, 9 de agosto, Access Now, el Laboratorio de Políticas Públicas e Internet (LAPIN), la Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC) y LaLibre.net (Tecnologías Comunitarias) arrojan luz sobre la sombría industria de la…
8 August 2021
Access Now is urging members of the Jamaican Parliament to prioritize human rights while debating on the National Identification and Registration bill. After the report from the Joint Select Committee on the National Identification System (NIDS) in Jamaica that seemingly…
30 July 2021
Read in English. A las entidades en línea se les ha permitido en gran medida recopilar cualquier información que deseen sobre cualquier persona y usarla para cualquier propósito, siempre que sean transparentes sobre esas prácticas. Sin embargo, estas prácticas pueden…
27 July 2021
