Net Discrimination
We fight for a free and open internet, advocating for the Net Neutrality principle that internet access should be offered to everyone on a nondiscriminatory basis, without favoring certain websites, applications, or services.
Press Releases
International NGO leaders at Davos tell ISOC, ICANN: selling .ORG puts civil society at risk
In an open letter published in Davos at the World Economic Forum, the directors of 11 international NGOs call on ISOC and ICANN to stop the sale of the .ORG top-level domain to private equity firm Ethos Capital.
…22 January 2020
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Bringing community insights on human rights priorities to world leaders in Davos
Hundreds of world leaders and CEOs, along with a small group of civil society reps, are gathering at the World Economic Forum to help shape global, regional, and industry agendas for worldwide impact. We’re bringing your message.…
17 January 2020
Press Releases
Eric Null joins Access Now as U.S. Policy Manager
Access Now is pleased to announce that Eric Null has joined us as the U.S. Policy Manager, where he will lead our efforts on protecting the digital rights of users in the United States on consumer privacy, broadband policy, and surveillance, among other issues.…
21 November 2019
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Internet access, digital ID, data protection, surveillance controls: UPR review highlights threats to digital rights
In our UPR comments with partner organizations, we recommend steps to ensure secure, open, equitable internet access, defend privacy and digital security in digital ID programs, strengthen data protection, and limit surveillance.…
15 October 2019
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You have one job: Access Now asks for (at least) one improvement from 24 companies on digital rights
Access Now sent letters to each of the companies in the RDR Corporate Accountability Index, urging them to review their performance and provide a public response to the findings. …
3 October 2019
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مصر: تعتيم إعلامي محلي يطغى على الإحتجاجات ضد السيسي و يشمل قطع الإنترنت
شهدت مصر مؤخراً احتجاجات ضد الرئيس المصري عبد الفتاح السيسي. وجاءت هذه الاحتجاجات بعد أن نشر رجل الأعمال والممثل المصري محمد علي مجموعة مقاطع فيديو يدّعي من خلالها أنّ السيسي قام بإنفاق الملايين على عقارات فاخرة كبناء قصورله ولعائلته، وذلك…
23 September 2019