Tag: Facebook
Meta and Google must use their powers to stop Myanmar’s alternative propaganda machine
The Myanmar junta is building an alternative propaganda machine and banning Youtube and Facebook across the country. MTube and OKPar apps are being offered as alternatives.
Warning: blocking online platforms in Kenya will spread election disinformation
People in Kenya should not have to pay for Meta’s inability to address disinformation by suffering a communications blackout during an election.
Free expression is not safe in India: government must not slash social media safe harbour protection
The Indian government must commit to protecting free expression and maintaining safe harbour protection for social media platforms.
Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon: A shareholder’s guide to supporting human rights
We urge Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon shareholders to support greater accountability for the companies’ human rights impacts.
Content takedowns on social media facilitate censorship in Asia
Vietnam’s new social media take-down rules will intensify state censorship — they must be revoked
Access Now is calling on Vietnam’s government to immediately revoke the new social media take-down rules.
Social media companies must take urgent action to protect Libyan human rights defenders
Access Now joins a coalition of human rights organizations in calling on social media companies to ensure the protection of human rights defenders in Libya.
Facebook’s ‘double standard’ on hate speech against Russians
Putin’s war in Ukraine shatters Silicon Valley’s neutrality myth
Unconstitutional Texas social media bill attacks human rights
Access Now opposes the U.S state of Texas’ social media bill that undermines First Amendment protections and attacks human rights.