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Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Sanctions were meant to stop Russian propaganda. They’re hurting vital journalism too

4 Dec 2024
News
Sanctions were meant to stop Russian propaganda. They’re hurting vital journalism too
Columbia Journalism Review ↗
4 Dec 2024
Sanctions were meant to stop Russian propaganda. They’re hurting vital journalism too
MENA Cybercrime Laws

Apple still blocking access to news apps and podcasts at Moscow’s request

20 Nov 2024
News
Apple still blocking access to news apps and podcasts at Moscow’s request
The Record ↗
20 Nov 2024
Apple still blocking access to news apps and podcasts at Moscow’s request
6-years-GDPR

Six years of the GDPR: Priced out of privacy

18 Nov 2024
Publication
Six years of the GDPR: Priced out of privacy
18 Nov 2024
Six years of the GDPR: Priced out of privacy
Myanmar VPN Ban

Apple keeps killing VPN apps upon Russia’s orders – Amnezia VPN is the last victim

4 Nov 2024
News
Apple keeps killing VPN apps upon Russia’s orders – Amnezia VPN is the last victim
TechRadar ↗
4 Nov 2024
Apple keeps killing VPN apps upon Russia’s orders – Amnezia VPN is the last victim
Regulating digital platforms

Experts: Apple’s removal of news apps in Russia sets ‘dangerous precedent’

29 Oct 2024
News
Experts: Apple’s removal of news apps in Russia sets ‘dangerous precedent’
Voice of America ↗
29 Oct 2024
Experts: Apple’s removal of news apps in Russia sets ‘dangerous precedent’
KeepItOn 2024 Elections and Internet Shutdowns Watch

2024 elections and internet shutdowns watch

21 Oct 2024

Governments around the world continue to shut down the internet during elections. Join our 2024 elections watch to #KeepItOn.

Campaign
2024 elections and internet shutdowns watch
21 Oct 2024
2024 elections and internet shutdowns watch
Russian Phishing Attacks Socials

DOJ, Microsoft seize more than 100 domains used by the FSB

4 Oct 2024
News
DOJ, Microsoft seize more than 100 domains used by the FSB
CyberScoop ↗
4 Oct 2024
DOJ, Microsoft seize more than 100 domains used by the FSB
Russian Phishing Attacks Socials

U.S. and Microsoft seize more than 100 websites alleged to have been part of Russian espionage campaign

4 Oct 2024
News
U.S. and Microsoft seize more than 100 websites alleged to have been part of Russian espionage campaign
NBC ↗
4 Oct 2024
U.S. and Microsoft seize more than 100 websites alleged to have been part of Russian espionage campaign
Phishing infrastructure

Access Now and Russian civil society victims help take down Russian phishing infrastructure

3 Oct 2024

Access Now filed a legal statement supporting Microsoft’s action against phishing infrastructure, which included statements from civil society.

Press Release
Access Now and Russian civil society victims help take down Russian phishing infrastructure
3 Oct 2024
Access Now and Russian civil society victims help take down Russian phishing infrastructure
Myanmar VPN Ban

Apple’s decision in Russia is rotten to the core — restore VPNs on App Store now

2 Sep 2024

Access Now, RKS Global, and civil society partners call on Apple to immediately restore all VPN service applications previously removed from its App Store in Russia

Press Release
Apple’s decision in Russia is rotten to the core — restore VPNs on App Store now
2 Sep 2024
Apple’s decision in Russia is rotten to the core — restore VPNs on App Store now