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Digital Identity

Why we need tailored identity systems for our digital world 

11 Sep 2024

Digital identity systems are no silver bullet for social challenges. Here’s why a “minimalist” approach makes sense, while protecting human rights.

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Why we need tailored identity systems for our digital world 
11 Sep 2024
Why we need tailored identity systems for our digital world 

Demand better privacy: hold Bumble accountable

14 Aug 2024
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Demand better privacy: hold Bumble accountable
14 Aug 2024
Demand better privacy: hold Bumble accountable
data privacy

Thousands call on U.S. FTC to make privacy and civil rights rule on data protection

11 Aug 2022

Access Now and partners call on the FTC to initiate a privacy and civil rights rulemaking, now that the agency has the votes with Bedoya’s confirmation.

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Thousands call on U.S. FTC to make privacy and civil rights rule on data protection
11 Aug 2022
Thousands call on U.S. FTC to make privacy and civil rights rule on data protection
International Women's Day

How online doxxing is endangering women judges in Tunisia

24 Jun 2022

Supporters of Tunisian President Kais Saied are doxxing women judges who speak out against the president’s actions. These attacks must stop, and leaders in government and the tech sector must take doxxing seriously.

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How online doxxing is endangering women judges in Tunisia
24 Jun 2022
How online doxxing is endangering women judges in Tunisia
Tunisia biometric passports

Jamaica’s NIDS bill: human rights recommendations dismissed, still time to rectify

30 Jul 2021
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Jamaica’s NIDS bill: human rights recommendations dismissed, still time to rectify
30 Jul 2021
Jamaica’s NIDS bill: human rights recommendations dismissed, still time to rectify

Why we need data minimization safeguards now (and how to do it)

20 May 2021

Access Now’s new report “Data minimization: Key to protecting privacy and reducing harm” explores ways to combat data abuses by limiting the amount of information entities collect online.

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Why we need data minimization safeguards now (and how to do it)
20 May 2021
Why we need data minimization safeguards now (and how to do it)
China cybersecurity

A closer look at China’s Cybersecurity Law — cybersecurity, or something else?

13 Dec 2017

The law not only undermines human rights, it is likely to make China’s internet less secure.

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A closer look at China’s Cybersecurity Law — cybersecurity, or something else?
13 Dec 2017
A closer look at China’s Cybersecurity Law — cybersecurity, or something else?