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
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
Blog
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
Blog
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
Blog
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
Press Releases
G7 internet charter has its foundations right, but key elements still threaten human rights
It’s concerning to see leading democratic governments continue to delegate the interpretation and application of laws to private companies and double down on the use of automated upload filters, prone to censoring free speech online.…
19 September 2019
Access Now in the News
HRF Joins RightsCon
June 27, 2019, Human Rights Foundation, Medium.
27 June 2019
Access Now in the News
12P RightsCon 2019 Report
June 22, 2019, Sadie Doreen, I2P Medium.
22 June 2019