Tag: Facebook
PUBLIC SECURITY ALERT: New Facebook attack – watch out for phishy messages that say you’re a “Trusted Contact”
A new Facebook “spear phishing” attack relies on your lack of knowledge about “Trusted Contacts.” Here’s what you should know.
Victory: U.S. won’t try to gag Facebook from telling users about warrants for their data
In Tunisia, a blogger is jailed for criticizing the president on Facebook
He was silenced for sharing his opinions about public officials, even though that stands in direct conflict with Tunisia’s commitments on human rights.
Scandinavia and Africa innovate while U.S. firms lose ground on transparency
We’re seeing innovation in transparency reporting, and not always from the usual suspects. Here’s how Telia and Liquid Telecom are charging ahead.
U.S. court must let Facebook protect the anonymity of Trump protesters
Access Now filed a joint “friend of the court” brief supporting Facebook in its effort to defend the anonymity of its users.
Don’t miss RightsCon Brussels on March 29-31 2017
It’s not too late to join us for the best RightsCon Summit to date.
Jordan is arresting people for criticizing the government on social media
The government is using terrorism as an excuse to clamp down on human rights. This has to stop.
Access Now joins legal brief supporting privacy of Facebook users
A mass warrant served on Facebook related to 381 users has worrying implications for our privacy and free expression.
Bleeding lives and money: the cost of internet shutdowns from Turkey to Bahrain
Shutdowns are like avalanches that shear through the foundation for economic growth, wrecking lives and businesses along the way.
Judge orders block of Facebook throughout Brazil over parody account
Brazil’s economy has already lost more than $100 million dollars due to the blocking of WhatsApp. This won’t help.