Region: Europe
Kazakhstan’s internet shutdown leaves millions in the dark during unrest
10 Jan 2022
What is disinformation, why it spreads, and how to stop it
21 Dec 2021
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Our new report explores what disinformation is, and how lawmakers can address the harms it poses to democracy.
Informing the disinfo debate: a policy guide for protecting human rights
20 Dec 2021
European Ombudsman responds to NGOs’ complaint, investigates EU’s facilitation of Africa’s surveillance network
15 Dec 2021
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In a win for human rights, the European Ombudsman is investigating the EU’s support for African countries to develop surveillance capabilities.
The EU Digital Services Act won’t work without strong enforcement
9 Dec 2021
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It will be the EU’s approach to DSA enforcement that will make or break this new legislation — so let’s look at lessons from the GDPR.
Mass biometric surveillance in the EU: private sector opportunity or tightening restrictions?
30 Nov 2021
The EU needs an Artificial Intelligence Act that protects fundamental rights
30 Nov 2021
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Access Now and over 110 civil society organisations have laid out proposals to make sure the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act addresses the real-world impacts of the use of artificial intelligence.
Policy recommendations on tackling disinformation
23 Nov 2021
It’s time for the European Commission to dismantle disinformation
23 Nov 2021
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Access Now, Liberties, and EDRi are calling on the European Commission to effectively minimize the negative impact of disinformation sweeping Europe.
Access Now’s answers to the United Kingdom data protection reform consultation
21 Nov 2021