Tag: Social media
Bangladesh’s proposed digital, social media, and OTT platforms regulation needs a complete overhaul
Access Now and a coalition of human rights organizations are urging Bangladesh to withdraw the proposed digital, social media, and OTT platforms regulation.
Letter to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission: withdraw the Regulation for Digital, Social Media, and OTT Platforms
Access Now and a coalition of human rights organizations are urging Bangladesh to withdraw the proposed digital, social media, and OTT platforms regulation.
Blocking access to Twitter in Nigeria is a flagrant violation of fundamental rights
The #KeepItOn coalition is again pressuring authorities in Nigeria to immediately rescind Twitter’s “indefinite” suspension.
What is disinformation, why it spreads, and how to stop it
Our new report explores what disinformation is, and how lawmakers can address the harms it poses to democracy.
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.
Libya’s cybercrime law: A threat to freedom of expression and legalization of censorship
Libya has just adopted a dangerous new cybercrime law that stifles freedom of expression.
Access Now addresses the U.N. Security Council on countering hate speech online
Before the United Nations Security Council, Access Now explained proactive ways to address and counter hate speech online.
Brazil’s Restrictive New Social Media Rules Could Be an Omen For the Future of the Internet
The battle for control of Afghanistan’s internet