Skip to main content
Back to content

Tag: Business & Human Rights

internet gateway

Civil society defends affordable broadband in New York

2 Dec 2021 •

Access Now and a coalition of civil society organizations filed an amicus brief in support of New York’s Affordable Broadband Act (ABA).

Press Release
Civil society defends affordable broadband in New York
2 Dec 2021
Civil society defends affordable broadband in New York

Mass biometric surveillance in the EU: private sector opportunity or tightening restrictions?

30 Nov 2021
News
Mass biometric surveillance in the EU: private sector opportunity or tightening restrictions?
30 Nov 2021
Mass biometric surveillance in the EU: private sector opportunity or tightening restrictions?
AI Action Summit

The EU needs an Artificial Intelligence Act that protects fundamental rights

30 Nov 2021 •

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.

Press Release
The EU needs an Artificial Intelligence Act that protects fundamental rights
30 Nov 2021
The EU needs an Artificial Intelligence Act that protects fundamental rights
spyware

Apple to NSO: sue you

23 Nov 2021 •

Access Now applauds Apple’s decision to sue NSO Group for allegedly facilitating human rights abuses.

Press Release
Apple to NSO: sue you
23 Nov 2021
Apple to NSO: sue you
surveillance

Double win! Court rejects NSO’s attempts to silence victims and derail surveillance lawsuit

9 Nov 2021 •

On Monday, a U.S. appeals court allowed WhatsApp’s lawsuit against Israeli spyware firm NSO Group to advance.

Press Release
Double win! Court rejects NSO’s attempts to silence victims and derail surveillance lawsuit
9 Nov 2021
Double win! Court rejects NSO’s attempts to silence victims and derail surveillance lawsuit
a web of connected eyes on a purple and blue background

NSO’s Pegasus surveilled Palestinian activists — it’s time for a moratorium on spyware sales

8 Nov 2021 •

Access Now condemns the hacking of six Palestinian human rights defenders’ devices with NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware.

Press Release
NSO’s Pegasus surveilled Palestinian activists — it’s time for a moratorium on spyware sales
8 Nov 2021
NSO’s Pegasus surveilled Palestinian activists — it’s time for a moratorium on spyware sales
a web of connected eyes on a purple and blue background

Human rights organizations condemn use of NSO Group’s Pegasus against Palestinians

8 Nov 2021 •

The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the use of NSO’s Pegasus spyware against six Palestinian human rights defenders.

Press Release
Human rights organizations condemn use of NSO Group’s Pegasus against Palestinians
8 Nov 2021
Human rights organizations condemn use of NSO Group’s Pegasus against Palestinians

Spotify investors: Stand up to human rights abuse

4 Nov 2021 •

Access Now calls on Spotify’s investors to hold the company accountable for developing a dangerous voice-recognition patent technology.

Press Release
Spotify investors: Stand up to human rights abuse
4 Nov 2021
Spotify investors: Stand up to human rights abuse
spyware

Victory! U.S. blocklists NSO Group and Candiru

3 Nov 2021 •

Access Now applauds the U.S. government for blocklisting NSO Group, Candiru, and other companies complicit in human rights abuses around the world.

Press Release
Victory! U.S. blocklists NSO Group and Candiru
3 Nov 2021
Victory! U.S. blocklists NSO Group and Candiru
a web of connected eyes on a purple and blue background

US blacklists Israeli firm NSO Group for use of spyware

3 Nov 2021
News
US blacklists Israeli firm NSO Group for use of spyware
3 Nov 2021
US blacklists Israeli firm NSO Group for use of spyware
Privacy Overview

This website uses strictly necessary cookies for functionality, and asks if you’d like to opt-in to anonymous analytics collection. The anonymous analytic cookies are stored in your browser and perform functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you utilise the most. We use this information to improve our website layout, content, and donations practices.

Strictly Necessary

Strictly necessary cookies should be enabled at all times. These cookies are used only for fraud prevention, session integrity, and to save your cookie preferences.

Analytics

Access Now uses Matomo, an open-source, self-hosted analytics platform, to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, what people's journey across our website looks like, and the most popular pages. The data collected is stored on our own, secure servers and never shared with third parties.