Release Type: Press Releases
Internet-enabled sex toy manufacturer responds to Access Now’s FTC complaint
Intimate products maker Svakom has responded seriously, though incompletely, to our complaint filed with the FTC concerning one of its products.
In privacy victory, U.S. NSA to stop collecting communications “about” foreign intel targets
Ending the practice of collecting communications “about” intelligence targets is an important win for privacy, setting the stage for deeper U.S. surveillance reform.
Access Now: Chairman Pai’s plan is a U-turn for the internet
In the U.S. and around the world, Net Neutrality is essential for a free and open internet. So why is the U.S. going backwards?
Access Now asks U.S. FTC to investigate vulnerabilities in internet-enabled sex toy
Intimate product manufacturer Svakom has produced and distributed an inadequately secured internet-enabled device. The FTC must take action to protect consumers.
Victory in Cameroon: after 94 days, the internet is back on
With little explanation, the government has restored the internet after millions in losses to the economy.
No passwords at U.S. border, says new “Fly Don’t Spy” coalition
Coalition says NO to “extreme vetting” that includes password-for-entry proposal.
30 governments step it up to denounce internet shutdowns at RightsCon Brussels
The bold statement from the Freedom Online Coalition is an important step in preventing internet shutdowns from becoming the new normal.
Access Now condemns U.S. Congressional vote to gut internet privacy
Repeal of broadband privacy rules puts special interests ahead of the rights of individuals, and should earn a presidential veto — not applause.
Access Now condemns U.S. Senate measure to gut internet privacy
A measure to roll back broadband privacy rules put corporations ahead of consumers. Lawmakers must reject it.
Access Now: Internet users deserve privacy. The U.S. Senate shouldn’t sell it away.
The U.S. FCC broadband privacy rule was a historic victory for internet users. Repealing it would create a privacy “black hole.”