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Online ads and the machinery of propaganda for war

War profiteers: online ads and the machinery of propaganda for war

3 Dec 2025

As governments deploy propaganda for war using online ads, Access Now examines the application of international human rights law and explores digital platforms’ responsibility to respect human rights.

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War profiteers: online ads and the machinery of propaganda for war
3 Dec 2025
War profiteers: online ads and the machinery of propaganda for war
Online ads and the machinery of propaganda for war

War profiteers: online ads, propaganda for war, and a call to reprioritize human rights

3 Dec 2025

Access Now’s latest report examines how propaganda for war and online ads intersect with the international human rights law.

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War profiteers: online ads, propaganda for war, and a call to reprioritize human rights
3 Dec 2025
War profiteers: online ads, propaganda for war, and a call to reprioritize human rights
Spyware

The U.S. has reactivated its Paragon contract  — and it should alarm everyone

15 Oct 2025
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The U.S. has reactivated its Paragon contract  — and it should alarm everyone
15 Oct 2025
The U.S. has reactivated its Paragon contract  — and it should alarm everyone
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How pro-government media in Morocco use “fake news” to target and silence Rif activists

4 Apr 2019

Jailed activist Nasser Zefzafi was smeared by Moroccan media. He’s not alone.

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How pro-government media in Morocco use “fake news” to target and silence Rif activists
4 Apr 2019
How pro-government media in Morocco use “fake news” to target and silence Rif activists
Access Now welcomes the European Parliament's position on the Regulation on political ads

Civil society calls for evidence-based solutions to disinformation

19 Oct 2018

Human and digital rights organisations published a joint report evaluating the European Commission’s online disinformation and propaganda initiatives.

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Civil society calls for evidence-based solutions to disinformation
19 Oct 2018
Civil society calls for evidence-based solutions to disinformation
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Ukraine’s internet ban fights fire with fire: it’s still censorship

26 May 2017

Ukraine’s move to ban popular apps and sites violates international law and norms.

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Ukraine’s internet ban fights fire with fire: it’s still censorship
26 May 2017
Ukraine’s internet ban fights fire with fire: it’s still censorship
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