Blog Freedom of Expression Access Now apology and context for Code of Conduct report Before and during RightsCon 2017, our policies and practices failed an abuse and harassment survivor on a range of fronts. We want to publicly convey our sincere apologies.… 14 May 2018
Blog Freedom of Expression Our commitment to better combat all abuse, harassment, and violence Amid recent news of sexual assault and other abuse by prominent members of our community, we want to reaffirm our position that harassment of any kind will not be tolerated.… 22 December 2017
Blog Freedom of Expression How the Digital Rights Foundation is empowering women to defend their rights Nighat Dad says the internet needs more women if we want a better future for everyone. Here’s how her organization is working to amplify their voices.… 29 June 2017
Blog Freedom of Expression Access Now announces RightsCon Toronto: May 16-18, 2018 RightsCon Toronto 2018 will take place from Wednesday, May 16 to Friday, May 18, 2018, at the Beanfield Centre at Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.… 15 June 2017
Blog Digital Security Secure all the things! How to protect human rights on the Internet of Things A first look at what a human rights framework might look like for the Internet of Things.… 9 May 2017
Blog Digital Security We need digital security for all the things — and privacy for all the people Last week we filed a legal complaint about an internet-connected sex toy. Here’s why.… 9 May 2017
Press Releases Privacy Access Now asks U.S. FTC to investigate vulnerabilities in internet-enabled sex toy Intimate product manufacturer Svakom has produced and distributed an inadequately secured internet-enabled device. The FTC must take action to protect consumers.… 26 April 2017
Blog Digital Security Access Now and EFF condemn the arrest of Tor node operator Dmitry Bogatov in Russia Running a Tor exit node is not a crime.… 24 April 2017
Blog Freedom of Expression Letter from Alaa Abd El-Fattah: “Unlike me, you have not been defeated yet” Alaa Abd El-Fattah says we shouldn’t give up fighting for an internet of diversity and complexity.… 13 April 2017
Blog Freedom of Expression There is always light: Manal Bahey Al-Din Hassan on digital rights in Egypt Even with Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah behind bars, the digital rights community in Egypt is strong, and getting stronger.… 13 April 2017
Blog Freedom of Expression RightsCon community: Thank you Brussels — and hello Toronto! We’re holding the next RightsCon in Canada!… 3 April 2017
Blog Freedom of Expression RightsCon dispatch: Five steps to a rights-respecting digital policy in Europe Access Now’s Brett Solomon details ways Europe can ensure that foreign policy supports digital rights.… 31 March 2017
