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Facebook deactivates accounts of Tunisian political bloggers and activists

4 Jun 2020
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Facebook deactivates accounts of Tunisian political bloggers and activists
4 Jun 2020
Facebook deactivates accounts of Tunisian political bloggers and activists
Breton's blocking statement

Trump’s executive order may lead to stricter social media rules in India

31 May 2020
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Trump’s executive order may lead to stricter social media rules in India
31 May 2020
Trump’s executive order may lead to stricter social media rules in India
Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Twitter corrects Trump’s inaccurate ballot tweet, so he retaliates with legally nonsensical executive order

28 May 2020 •

Access Now lambasts President Trump’s executive order to undermine Section 230 and defends Twitter’s decision to fact-check the president’s erroneous tweet.

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Twitter corrects Trump’s inaccurate ballot tweet, so he retaliates with legally nonsensical executive order
28 May 2020
Twitter corrects Trump’s inaccurate ballot tweet, so he retaliates with legally nonsensical executive order
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#KeepItOn: Internet shutdowns put lives at risk during COVID-19

26 May 2020 •

There is no excuse for internet shutdowns during a global pandemic, but governments keep ordering them. Join the #KeepItOn coalition in calling for an end to shutdowns globally.

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#KeepItOn: Internet shutdowns put lives at risk during COVID-19
26 May 2020
#KeepItOn: Internet shutdowns put lives at risk during COVID-19
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Civil society to WHO: let’s end government-ordered internet shutdowns

26 May 2020 •

Today the #KeepItOn coalition sent an open letter to the Deputy Director-General of the WHO, Dr. Zsuzsanna Jakab, calling on her to urge states to end the blatant and arbitrary internet shutdowns that are ongoing during COVID-19.

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Civil society to WHO: let’s end government-ordered internet shutdowns
26 May 2020
Civil society to WHO: let’s end government-ordered internet shutdowns
Breton's blocking statement

Twitter Puts its Support Behind Campaign to End Government-Implemented Internet Shutdowns

26 May 2020
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Twitter Puts its Support Behind Campaign to End Government-Implemented Internet Shutdowns
26 May 2020
Twitter Puts its Support Behind Campaign to End Government-Implemented Internet Shutdowns

Stepping up to the challenge: which companies are responding on digital rights?

11 Mar 2020 •

Only 10 of the 24 companies publicly responded to Access Now’s open letters asking for improvement in one key area based on each company’s evaluation results of the Ranking Digital Rights Index.

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Stepping up to the challenge: which companies are responding on digital rights?
11 Mar 2020
Stepping up to the challenge: which companies are responding on digital rights?

Nigerians raise alarm over controversial Social Media Bill

18 Dec 2019
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Nigerians raise alarm over controversial Social Media Bill
18 Dec 2019
Nigerians raise alarm over controversial Social Media Bill

You have one job: Access Now asks for (at least) one improvement from 24 companies on digital rights

3 Oct 2019 •

Access Now sent letters to each of the companies in the RDR Corporate Accountability Index, urging them to review their performance and provide a public response to the findings.

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You have one job: Access Now asks for (at least) one improvement from 24 companies on digital rights
3 Oct 2019
You have one job: Access Now asks for (at least) one improvement from 24 companies on digital rights
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China is the latest superpower to get caught waging a disinformation campaign on Twitter

27 Aug 2019
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China is the latest superpower to get caught waging a disinformation campaign on Twitter
27 Aug 2019
China is the latest superpower to get caught waging a disinformation campaign on Twitter