Publications
Consultation/Comment
Access Now position paper on the review of the e-Privacy Directive
28 July 2016
Publications
How civil society can participate in the World Telecommunication Policy Forum
This document describes the ways that civil society may participate in the upcoming World Telecommunication Policy Forum (WTPF), a high-level international meeting organized by the UN International Telecommunication Union (ITU).…
21 December 2015
Publications
Individuos y Organizaciones de la Sociedad Civil expresan su preocupación por los mecanismos de nombramiento de miembros del Directorio de la Autoridad Federal de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones (AFTIC)
Civil society organizations and individuals express their concerns about the appointment of directors in the federal authority for ICT regulation in Argentina. …
20 December 2015
Report
Connectivity at Risk / Study on the impact of blocking uncertified mobile devices in Brazil
This study and opinion, undertaken in partnership with the Instituto de Tecnologia e Sociedade de Brasil, addresses the Brazilian Telecommunications Agency (Anatel)’s plan to block uncertified cell phones in Brazil. …
20 December 2015
Publications
Access’ feedback to Global Conference on Cyber Space draft Chair’s Statement
Ahead of the Global Conference on Cyber Space, Access provided feedback to the draft Chair’s Statement calling for recognition that cybersecurity policies must protect the entire security ecosystem, including users.…
20 December 2015
Publications
EDRi and Access Now’ Analysis of Italian Presidency Text on the Telecoms Single Market proposal
EDRi and Access welcome efforts of the Italian Presidency of the Council of the European Union to move forward on the Telecoms Single Market proposal which includes provisions on net neutrality. However, the proposed text contains loopholes that, if not properly addressed, could constitute a serious threat to fundamental rights and innovation in Europe. Find here our comments and proposed modifications the Italian Presidency text.…
20 December 2015
Publications
Access, EFF Comment to PCLOB Board
This letter provides more background on Executive Order 12333, and asks for increased oversight of the scale and adequacy of other surveillance activities, the problem of over-classification, and the United States’ endorsement and implementation of international human rights principles on surveillance. …
20 December 2015
Publications
Latin American Digital Rights Coalition Letter to European Parliament
A group of digital and civil rights organisations throughout Latin America writing to express full support for the efforts to update, harmonise and strengthen data protection laws in the European Union, through the European Commission’s proposal for a General Data Protection Regulation (COM(2012)11).…
18 December 2015
Publications
Carta de la Coalición Latino Americana de Derechos Digitales al Parlamento Europeo
Un grupo de organizaciones de derechos digitales y humanos en toda América Latina escriben para expresar su pleno apoyo a los esfuerzos para actualizar, armonizar y reforzar las leyes de protección de datos en la Unión Europea, a través de la propuesta de la Comisión Europea del Reglamento General de Protección de Datos (COM (2012) 11)…
18 December 2015