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The Toronto Declaration: Protecting the rights to equality and non-discrimination in machine learning systems

13 Aug 2018 •

The Declaration is open for sign-on. If your organisation, company or government wishes to endorse the Declaration, please contact [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected].

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The Toronto Declaration: Protecting the rights to equality and non-discrimination in machine learning systems
13 Aug 2018
The Toronto Declaration: Protecting the rights to equality and non-discrimination in machine learning systems
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Access Now gets its first cryptocurrency donation

3 Aug 2018 •

Mainframe’s support will empower us to protect privacy and free expression at a critical time for human rights in the digital age.

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Access Now gets its first cryptocurrency donation
3 Aug 2018
Access Now gets its first cryptocurrency donation
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Celebrating the achievements of RightsCon Toronto

19 Jul 2018 •

While planning for RightsCon Tunis 2019 is well underway, we want to celebrate with you the many achievements of RightsCon Toronto. Check out video highlights and the official outcomes report here.

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Celebrating the achievements of RightsCon Toronto
19 Jul 2018
Celebrating the achievements of RightsCon Toronto
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Access Now supports bipartisan questioning of Google and Amazon over “domain fronting”

17 Jul 2018 •

We asked members of the U.S. Congress to look at the negative impact of dropping anti-censorship “domain fronting” services. They listened.

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Access Now supports bipartisan questioning of Google and Amazon over “domain fronting”
17 Jul 2018
Access Now supports bipartisan questioning of Google and Amazon over “domain fronting”
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Silicon Valley employees flex newfound political muscles

13 Jul 2018
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Silicon Valley employees flex newfound political muscles
13 Jul 2018
Silicon Valley employees flex newfound political muscles
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Saving the U.N. “Internet Resolution” from sharks circling in Geneva

10 Jul 2018 •

The flaws in the consensus resolution show that those committed to human rights must engage even more deeply to ensure the most vulnerable are protected.

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Saving the U.N. “Internet Resolution” from sharks circling in Geneva
10 Jul 2018
Saving the U.N. “Internet Resolution” from sharks circling in Geneva
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How to win government policy and influence the internet

10 Jul 2018 •

We’ve submitted comments to the U.S. agency NTIA to help guide its international agenda for the internet. Here’s how and why.

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How to win government policy and influence the internet
10 Jul 2018
How to win government policy and influence the internet
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How Tech Workers Are Fighting Back Against Collusion With ICE and the Department of Defense

27 Jun 2018
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How Tech Workers Are Fighting Back Against Collusion With ICE and the Department of Defense
27 Jun 2018
How Tech Workers Are Fighting Back Against Collusion With ICE and the Department of Defense

LGBTQI communities: proud and secure online

21 Jun 2018 •

During Pride Month, we celebrate the many activists, journalists, human rights defenders, and community members who have helped to build a more equal and rights-respecting world, often at great personal sacrifice.

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LGBTQI communities: proud and secure online
21 Jun 2018
LGBTQI communities: proud and secure online
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Access Now condemns U.S. withdrawal from U.N. Human Rights Council

19 Jun 2018 •

The United States is pulling out of the United Nations Human Rights Council. This abdicates responsibility and will hurt human rights.

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Access Now condemns U.S. withdrawal from U.N. Human Rights Council
19 Jun 2018
Access Now condemns U.S. withdrawal from U.N. Human Rights Council
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