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Access Now’s written contribution to the EU GDPR expert group – January 2020

31 Jan 2020
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Access Now’s written contribution to the EU GDPR expert group – January 2020
31 Jan 2020
Access Now’s written contribution to the EU GDPR expert group – January 2020

#DataProtectionDay in the MENA region: is there cause to celebrate?

28 Jan 2020

Some countries are advancing data protection laws and policies, but not every initiative passes muster for protecting privacy. Here’s the status of key initiatives and the top five reasons why strong data protection is imperative in MENA and around the world.

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#DataProtectionDay in the MENA region: is there cause to celebrate?
28 Jan 2020
#DataProtectionDay in the MENA region: is there cause to celebrate?
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Fighting for strong data protection around the world: a year in review

28 Jan 2020

Happy International Data Protection Day! To celebrate, we’re taking you on a data protection world tour. Buckle up — it’s a wild ride.

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Fighting for strong data protection around the world: a year in review
28 Jan 2020
Fighting for strong data protection around the world: a year in review
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In the EU, facial recognition in schools gets an F in data protection

10 Dec 2019

No matter what new technology is deployed, the EU and its member states must implement and uphold the GDPR.

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In the EU, facial recognition in schools gets an F in data protection
10 Dec 2019
In the EU, facial recognition in schools gets an F in data protection
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EU Court decides on two major “right to be forgotten” cases: there are no winners here

23 Oct 2019

Despite widespread reporting that two recent rulings on the “right to be forgotten” represent a victory for Google and free expression, concerns remain about human rights and the power of private companies to decide how content is discovered online.

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EU Court decides on two major “right to be forgotten” cases: there are no winners here
23 Oct 2019
EU Court decides on two major “right to be forgotten” cases: there are no winners here
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The EU Commission should strike down the EU-US Privacy Shield. Here’s why.

18 Sep 2019

By terminating the EU-US Privacy Shield, the EU Commission can help protect people’s rights and live up to its status as a global leader on the protection of personal data.

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The EU Commission should strike down the EU-US Privacy Shield. Here’s why.
18 Sep 2019
The EU Commission should strike down the EU-US Privacy Shield. Here’s why.

Access Now comments to the third annual Privacy Shield review

18 Sep 2019
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Access Now comments to the third annual Privacy Shield review
18 Sep 2019
Access Now comments to the third annual Privacy Shield review
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As elections approach, Tunisia must ensure protection of personal data

16 Aug 2019

Data protection matters for a functioning democracy.

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As elections approach, Tunisia must ensure protection of personal data
16 Aug 2019
As elections approach, Tunisia must ensure protection of personal data
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تونس: حماية المعطيات الشخصية في ظل الإنتخابات مسألة تثير القلق

15 Aug 2019
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تونس: حماية المعطيات الشخصية في ظل الإنتخابات مسألة تثير القلق
15 Aug 2019
تونس: حماية المعطيات الشخصية في ظل الإنتخابات مسألة تثير القلق
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A GDPR progress report: how is the law being implemented in the EU?

10 Jun 2019

Our new report has analysis and recommendations to ensure that the rights and protections encompassed under the GDPR are effectively delivered to data subjects across the EU.

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A GDPR progress report: how is the law being implemented in the EU?
10 Jun 2019
A GDPR progress report: how is the law being implemented in the EU?