Tag: Business & Human Rights
Tackling the “black snakes” undermining digital rights worldwide
As 2025 gets underway, Access Now’s new Executive Director, Alejandro Mayoral Baños, PhD, shares his reflections on the “black snakes” threatening the digital rights movement.
Experts: Apple’s removal of news apps in Russia sets ‘dangerous precedent’
Public interest groups to Biden: you met with CEOs on AI, now meet us
Demand Progress Education Fund, Access Now, and partner organizations demand a meeting with the U.S. government to discuss the impact of data centers.
Open letter: no deepfakes for democracy
Access Now and civil society partners demand social media platforms take immediate action to implement policies to stop deepfakes from interfering in elections.
Demand better privacy: hold Bumble accountable
Civil society open letter urges Bumble to take privacy seriously
Access Now, in an effort led by Mozilla and other key civil society organizations, is demanding that Bumble address problem with its data collection and privacy practices.
Civil society to YouTube: stop helping Russia suppress free speech
Through an open letter, Access Now and over 20 Russian and international civil society organizations are urging YouTube and its parent company Google to not help the Kremlin censor Russian independent media and human rights organizations.
Meta’s shareholders: We need transparency on content moderation
Ahead of the Meta AGM, Meta’s shareholders are pushing the company for increased transparency on content moderation.
Hey Google: we need to learn more about your role in the war on Gaza
Amid revelations of AI use by the Israeli army in Gaza, Access Now urges Google for transparency through an open letter to Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc.
Bad for human rights and for business: Amazon must not build cloud infrastructure in Saudi Arabia
Access Now is calling on Amazon to halt the launch of AWS infrastructure region in Saudi Arabia and adequately address the severe human rights impacts that would arise from such a move.