Release Type: Press Releases

“Data protection in Kenya: how is this right protected?” explores steps for Kenyan authorities to develop a more effective Data Protection Act.

Access Now is calling on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to initiate a rulemaking proceeding to protect privacy and civil rights.

At long last, U.S. President Biden has nominated public interests advocates to lead the Federal Communications Commission and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration.

We are urgently calling on Vietnam’s government to release independent journalist and human rights defender Pham Doan Trang.

تُندّد منظمة اكساس ناو بقيام السلطات السودانية بفرض عملية حجب للإنترنت في الوقت الذي تحرّكت فيه القوات العسكرية للاستيلاء على الحكومة.

Access Now denounces the internet shutdowns in Sudan today as military forces seize control of the government in a military coup.

A second Facebook whistleblower came forward with allegations that the company prioritizes profits over people. Enough is enough. Facebook needs to be regulated.

The U.S. FTC released a damning report that proves internet service providers’ data harvesting practices are just as harmful as large advertising platforms like Facebook.

Access Now is calling for an immediate reinstatement of internet access across Eswatini after authorities shut down the internet yesterday, June 29, in response to large-scale pro-democracy protests. 

The Digital Services Act Human Rights Alliance is warning the EU: bad decisions can lead to global consequences.