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Access Now joins amicus brief in defense of OTF

24 Jul 2020

Access Now joins amicus brief in support of the Open Technology Fund, under attack by the U.S. government.

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Access Now joins amicus brief in defense of OTF
24 Jul 2020
Access Now joins amicus brief in defense of OTF
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Access Now welcomes Javier Pallero as new Policy Director

24 Jul 2020
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Access Now welcomes Javier Pallero as new Policy Director
24 Jul 2020
Access Now welcomes Javier Pallero as new Policy Director

U.S. FCC should help Indigenous communities access broadband

23 Jul 2020

Access Now calls on the U.S. FCC to extend the application deadline for Indigenous communities to apply for federal spectrum.

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U.S. FCC should help Indigenous communities access broadband
23 Jul 2020
U.S. FCC should help Indigenous communities access broadband
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#WhyID: Digital health certificates are not immune from violating users’ rights

22 Jul 2020

Access Now, in consultation with the #WhyID community, is releasing a new report that dives deep into the world of digital health certificates and their impact on the rights of users. 

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#WhyID: Digital health certificates are not immune from violating users’ rights
22 Jul 2020
#WhyID: Digital health certificates are not immune from violating users’ rights
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دراسة دولية: شركات تزويد الإنترنت في تونس تستبيح خصوصية المشتركين

20 Jul 2020

كشفت دراسة جديدة نشرتها كل من إمباكت الدولية لسياسات حقوق الإنسان (لندن) ومنظمة آكسس ناو (تونس) أن شركات تزويد الإنترنت الرئيسة الخاصة في تونس تنتهك خصوصية حرفائها، الأمر الذي يسمح لها بحرية التصرف بمعلوماتهم الشخصية والاحتفاظ بها ومشاركتها مع أطراف ثالثة دون علم مسبق من الحُرفاء.

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دراسة دولية: شركات تزويد الإنترنت في تونس تستبيح خصوصية المشتركين
20 Jul 2020
دراسة دولية: شركات تزويد الإنترنت في تونس تستبيح خصوصية المشتركين
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Tunisian ISPs violate customers’ privacy

20 Jul 2020

Internet service providers in Tunisia fail to protect customers’ privacy, retaining and sharing personal data with third parties without their prior knowledge or explicit consent, finds ImpACT International for Human Rights Policies and Access Now.

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Tunisian ISPs violate customers’ privacy
20 Jul 2020
Tunisian ISPs violate customers’ privacy
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Back in the dark: Ethiopia shuts down internet once again

16 Jul 2020

At approximately 09:00 EAT today, Tuesday June 30, a blanket internet shutdown was implemented by the Ethiopian government, cutting the entire nation off, and denying people their fundamental rights to freedom of expression and access to information.

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Back in the dark: Ethiopia shuts down internet once again
16 Jul 2020
Back in the dark: Ethiopia shuts down internet once again

In a victory for privacy, the EU Court of Justice bins EU-US Privacy Shield

16 Jul 2020

Today, in a landmark decision, the Court of Justice of the European Union struck down the EU-US Privacy Shield as it fails to protect people’s rights to privacy, data protection and access to remedy. 

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In a victory for privacy, the EU Court of Justice bins EU-US Privacy Shield
16 Jul 2020
In a victory for privacy, the EU Court of Justice bins EU-US Privacy Shield
Fight for Net Neutrality

Aún hay tiempo para proteger la neutralidad de la red en México

14 Jul 2020

Access Now solicita al Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones de México proteger la neutralidad de la red.

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Aún hay tiempo para proteger la neutralidad de la red en México
14 Jul 2020
Aún hay tiempo para proteger la neutralidad de la red en México
Fight for Net Neutrality

There’s still time to safeguard Mexico’s Net Neutrality

14 Jul 2020

Access Now urges Mexico’s Federal Institute of Telecommunications to protect Net Neutrality.

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There’s still time to safeguard Mexico’s Net Neutrality
14 Jul 2020
There’s still time to safeguard Mexico’s Net Neutrality