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Data must be protected at home and abroad: Access Now calls for legislation following U.S. Executive Order

1 Mar 2024
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Data must be protected at home and abroad: Access Now calls for legislation following U.S. Executive Order
1 Mar 2024
Data must be protected at home and abroad: Access Now calls for legislation following U.S. Executive Order
Armenia spyware victims: Pegasus hacking in war

One small step for accountability: U.S. announces anonymous visa sanctions program for spyware violations

6 Feb 2024

In a positive but limited step, the U.S.’s new sanctions policy will deny visas to individuals who are involved in, facilitate, or financially benefit from the misuse of commercial spyware.

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One small step for accountability: U.S. announces anonymous visa sanctions program for spyware violations
6 Feb 2024
One small step for accountability: U.S. announces anonymous visa sanctions program for spyware violations
Russia Internet access

What the U.S. can and must do to reconnect Gaza

18 Jan 2024

Gaza is suffering under its ninth recent telecommunications and internet shutdown. We outline how the U.S. can help reconnect Gaza.

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What the U.S. can and must do to reconnect Gaza
18 Jan 2024
What the U.S. can and must do to reconnect Gaza
Watermark and generative AI

How to protect black and brown lives in the age of AI?

11 Dec 2023
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How to protect black and brown lives in the age of AI?
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11 Dec 2023
How to protect black and brown lives in the age of AI?
Bigger, bolder: U.S. slaps sanctions on spyware company and executives

Coalition warns Congress: don’t use legislative tricks to reauthorize surveillance abuse

14 Nov 2023
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Coalition warns Congress: don’t use legislative tricks to reauthorize surveillance abuse
14 Nov 2023
Coalition warns Congress: don’t use legislative tricks to reauthorize surveillance abuse
Watermark and generative AI

White House Executive Order on AI: a step forward on civil rights, but Congress must pass privacy law

30 Oct 2023

Access Now calls on the Biden-Harris Administration to protect human rights from bad data practices and algorithmic discrimination.

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White House Executive Order on AI: a step forward on civil rights, but Congress must pass privacy law
30 Oct 2023
White House Executive Order on AI: a step forward on civil rights, but Congress must pass privacy law
Watermark and generative AI

Access Now urges robust civil society participation in Congressional AI policymaking 

25 Oct 2023
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Access Now urges robust civil society participation in Congressional AI policymaking 
25 Oct 2023
Access Now urges robust civil society participation in Congressional AI policymaking 
Unveiling DHS’s Injustice systems in Immigration Processes for Salvadoran immigrants

El Salvador: cómo los datos poco fiables acorralan a las personas migrantes en Estados Unidos

30 Aug 2023
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El Salvador: cómo los datos poco fiables acorralan a las personas migrantes en Estados Unidos
30 Aug 2023
El Salvador: cómo los datos poco fiables acorralan a las personas migrantes en Estados Unidos
Armenia spyware victims: Pegasus hacking in war

U.S. continues aggressive action on spyware, adds more companies to economic blocklist

18 Jul 2023

The inclusion of spyware companies in the U.S. government’s Entity List is a major victory for at-risk people around the world.

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U.S. continues aggressive action on spyware, adds more companies to economic blocklist
18 Jul 2023
U.S. continues aggressive action on spyware, adds more companies to economic blocklist
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Scrap Montana’s rights-abusing TikTok ban 

19 May 2023
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Scrap Montana’s rights-abusing TikTok ban 
19 May 2023
Scrap Montana’s rights-abusing TikTok ban