Blog Business and Human Rights The Toronto Declaration: Protecting the rights to equality and non-discrimination in machine learning systems Open declaration by Amnesty International and Access Now, endorsed by Human Rights Watch and Wikimedia Foundation at RightsCon Toronto 2018… 16 May 2018
Blog Freedom of Expression Digital Rights 102: Highlighting the issues affecting Canadians Technology is changing our relationship to privacy and other human rights. In the lead-up to RightsCon Toronto, we look at issues that Canadians are now facing.… 1 May 2018
Blog Privacy Defending the right to privacy globally: 8 key recommendations for the digital age Our submission to the United Nations on “the right to privacy in the digital age” details ways that governments can protect this fundamental right. … 25 April 2018
Blog Privacy DreamHost disrupts U.S. DOJ plan for mass spying. Others should do the same. The expansive U.S. order stands in contravention of our fundamental rights to privacy and freedom of expression. … 17 August 2017
Blog Privacy Five questions for Mr. Wray What does Wray — U.S. President Trump’s pick to succeed James Comey as head of the FBI — think of encryption, Section 702 surveillance reform, and transparency? … 11 July 2017
Press Releases Business and Human Rights Open NGO Letter to EU Member States and Institutions Regarding the Export of Surveillance Equipment EU-made electronic surveillance equipment is still exported to authoritarian countries. We strongly urge all EU member states to safeguard human rights.… 11 July 2017
Press Releases Digital Security “Tech Week” conversations must include human rights The White House is having talks about technology. We think human rights must be the center of those conversations.… 21 June 2017
Blog Business and Human Rights Internet shutdowns, gender, Net Neutrality, and more at the United Nations Your guide to the digital rights issues under discussion at the 35th session of the U.N. Human Rights Council.… 6 June 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
Blog Privacy Access Now on Italy’s proposal for regulating government hacking: room for improvement We commend Italy for moving to regulate and limit government hacking. More work is needed to protect human rights and digital security.… 4 May 2017
Blog Business and Human Rights Yahoo case shows we need better solutions to the global data breach problem Even in the absence of laws requiring swift disclosure of breaches, government agencies can do more to protect internet users.… 16 March 2017
Blog Business and Human Rights Nokia revamps human rights policy, pledging to avoid “active surveillance” Nokia is matching its innovation in the market with an update of its commitments on human rights. … 10 February 2017
