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Stepping up to the challenge: which companies are responding on digital rights?

11 Mar 2020 •

Only 10 of the 24 companies publicly responded to Access Now’s open letters asking for improvement in one key area based on each company’s evaluation results of the Ranking Digital Rights Index.

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Stepping up to the challenge: which companies are responding on digital rights?
11 Mar 2020
Stepping up to the challenge: which companies are responding on digital rights?
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A bite of the Apple: working together for a win on freedom of expression

28 Feb 2020 •

Responding to civil society pressure, Apple has affirmed its commitment to free expression and “will consider providing additional details” on human rights safeguards.

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A bite of the Apple: working together for a win on freedom of expression
28 Feb 2020
A bite of the Apple: working together for a win on freedom of expression

Europe’s single market for data won’t free it from American tech giants

27 Feb 2020
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Europe’s single market for data won’t free it from American tech giants
27 Feb 2020
Europe’s single market for data won’t free it from American tech giants
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Apple investor vote sounds ‘warning’ over China app takedowns

26 Feb 2020
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Apple investor vote sounds ‘warning’ over China app takedowns
26 Feb 2020
Apple investor vote sounds ‘warning’ over China app takedowns
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Access Now presents the European Human Rights agenda for the digital age

17 Feb 2020 •

Access Now has put forward concrete policy objectives for European Union lawmakers in the areas of data protection, content governance,  artificial intelligence, surveillance, and connectivity.

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Access Now presents the European Human Rights agenda for the digital age
17 Feb 2020
Access Now presents the European Human Rights agenda for the digital age

Access Now’s European Human Rights agenda for the digital age

17 Feb 2020
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Access Now’s European Human Rights agenda for the digital age
17 Feb 2020
Access Now’s European Human Rights agenda for the digital age
AI Action Summit

European Parliament shows (again) its stance on Artificial Intelligence

14 Feb 2020 •

The ongoing work on this topic signals both an awareness of the issues to be addressed and a commitment to address them. We hope to see regulatory initiatives turn “Trustworthy AI” into more than a slogan.

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European Parliament shows (again) its stance on Artificial Intelligence
14 Feb 2020
European Parliament shows (again) its stance on Artificial Intelligence
GDPR

As states discuss global cybersecurity at U.N., we must act to protect users

13 Feb 2020 •

At a meeting of the United Nations OEWG on global cybersecurity, we advocated for approaches to put users at the center of cybersecurity policy and safeguard human rights.

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As states discuss global cybersecurity at U.N., we must act to protect users
13 Feb 2020
As states discuss global cybersecurity at U.N., we must act to protect users
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Digital rights are vital for sustainable development

6 Feb 2020 •

Access Now joined 15 other organizations to review the outcomes of UNGA74, including the critical importance of civil society engagement.

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Digital rights are vital for sustainable development
6 Feb 2020
Digital rights are vital for sustainable development

NGOs battle to save their .org online ‘homes’

5 Feb 2020
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NGOs battle to save their .org online ‘homes’
5 Feb 2020
NGOs battle to save their .org online ‘homes’
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