Tag: European Commission
Access Now’s written comments to the European Commission Data Strategy Consultation
Access Now’s answers to the European Commission Data Strategy consultation’s survey
Misguided “solution” to terrorist content will have bad consequences for our rights
In the European Union, a Regulation to address terrorism-related content is nearing the end of negotiation, but it still relies heavily on automated measures without sufficient transparency or accountability safeguards built in to protect Europeans’ fundamental rights.
Meet the European Commissioners: Who will shape the next five years of digital policy in the EU?
Groundhog Day for Privacy Shield Review
Europe poised to lead on rights-respecting artificial intelligence?
At “Governing the Game Changer” in Helsinki, we advocate for European leadership on artificial intelligence that is centered in human rights principles.
EU member states are watering down spyware regulation
Some EU member states are attempting to block curbs on the export of surveillance equipment to abusive regimes, threatening human rights around the world.
Protecting our data and celebrating the GDPR
It’s here! Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation has entered into force. Here’s a look at the rights it guarantees.
What the EU is getting wrong about the Internet of Things
There is no better time than right now to question the world that is being built around us, and as civil society, it is our duty to ask the hard questions, and make sure innovators have good answers before they proceed.
Access Now testimony before EESC on “Exchanging and Protecting Personal Data in a Globalized World”
When data travels, protection should travel with it. Easier said than done; in reality legal protections don’t travel with us, let alone our personal data.