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Metro facial biometrics, emotion, gender detection system legitimacy disputed in Brazil court

1 Jul 2020
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Metro facial biometrics, emotion, gender detection system legitimacy disputed in Brazil court
1 Jul 2020
Metro facial biometrics, emotion, gender detection system legitimacy disputed in Brazil court
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Zoom promises its first transparency report later this year

1 Jul 2020
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Zoom promises its first transparency report later this year
1 Jul 2020
Zoom promises its first transparency report later this year
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Transparency talks: video conferencing and VoIP platforms must put your privacy first

1 Jul 2020 •

Access Now calls on video conferencing platforms to release reports clarifying exactly how they protect personal user data and enforce policies related to freedom of expression. 

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Transparency talks: video conferencing and VoIP platforms must put your privacy first
1 Jul 2020
Transparency talks: video conferencing and VoIP platforms must put your privacy first
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Video conferencing platforms: An open call for transparency reporting

1 Jul 2020 •

Access Now has invited video and voice call providers to share steps they are taking to safeguard our security and privacy at RightsCon, so we can include updates in our Transparency Reporting Index.

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Video conferencing platforms: An open call for transparency reporting
1 Jul 2020
Video conferencing platforms: An open call for transparency reporting
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COVID-19 & the right to protest: pressing issues at the 44th Human Rights Council

30 Jun 2020 •

As the 44th session of the Human Rights Council kicks off amid a pandemic and mass protests, we’re closely monitoring action on the issues impacting digital rights globally.

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COVID-19 & the right to protest: pressing issues at the 44th Human Rights Council
30 Jun 2020
COVID-19 & the right to protest: pressing issues at the 44th Human Rights Council

To #SaveDotOrg, we still need safeguards

24 Jun 2020 •

Today, NTEN, EFF, and Access Now delivered the following letter to the leaders of ISOC and PIR calling on them to reflect and to take immediate action to adopt the safeguards put forward by the #SaveDotOrg campaign.

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To #SaveDotOrg, we still need safeguards
24 Jun 2020
To #SaveDotOrg, we still need safeguards
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Data for sale in Brazil: Access Now files expert opinion in SĂŁo Paulo metro facial recognition case

24 Jun 2020 •

Yesterday, Access Now filed an expert opinion in a case brought by Brazilian consumer rights organisation IDEC against ViaQuatro, a concessionary of the SĂŁo Paulo metro.

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Data for sale in Brazil: Access Now files expert opinion in SĂŁo Paulo metro facial recognition case
24 Jun 2020
Data for sale in Brazil: Access Now files expert opinion in SĂŁo Paulo metro facial recognition case
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Rights groups to Facebook on Tunisia’s “disappeared” accounts: we’re still waiting for answers

23 Jun 2020 •

After Facebook disabled 60+ accounts of Tunisian users, we and our partners wrote the company to ask why. We’re still waiting for a full and public response.

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Rights groups to Facebook on Tunisia’s “disappeared” accounts: we’re still waiting for answers
23 Jun 2020
Rights groups to Facebook on Tunisia’s “disappeared” accounts: we’re still waiting for answers
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Google soll sein Netzwerk offenlegen

22 Jun 2020
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Google soll sein Netzwerk offenlegen
22 Jun 2020
Google soll sein Netzwerk offenlegen

Human rights are the ballast: how we’re supporting the activists defending your rights

18 Jun 2020
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Human rights are the ballast: how we’re supporting the activists defending your rights
18 Jun 2020
Human rights are the ballast: how we’re supporting the activists defending your rights