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Estelle Massé

Europe Legislative Manager and Global Data Protection Lead

Estelle is Europe Legislative Manager and Global Data Protection Lead at Access Now. Her work focuses on data protection, privacy, surveillance and telecoms policies. In particular, Estelle leads the work of the organisation on data protection in the EU and around the world.
She is a member of the Multistakeholder Expert Group of the European Commission to support the application of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). She is a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Data Policy and of the Reference Panel of the Global Privacy Assembly.
She graduated with a Master in European Law from the University of Granada, Spain.

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In win for privacy, European court rejects EU-Canada “PNR” agreement

26 Jul 2017

Violating fundamental rights as you cross the border does not fly.

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In win for privacy, European court rejects EU-Canada “PNR” agreement
26 Jul 2017
In win for privacy, European court rejects EU-Canada “PNR” agreement

We (still) know where you’ll be next summer

19 Jul 2017

No matter who you are or where you’re from, if your plans include crossing a border in the EU, your private information is fair game. If you choose to visit the US, the situation may be even worse.

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We (still) know where you’ll be next summer
19 Jul 2017
We (still) know where you’ll be next summer
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Access Now comments to European Commission on “Privacy Shield” review

6 Jul 2017
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Access Now comments to European Commission on “Privacy Shield” review
6 Jul 2017
Access Now comments to European Commission on “Privacy Shield” review
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Access Now urges European Commission to push for US surveillance reform through the “Privacy Shield” review

6 Jul 2017

Changes in the United States put the “Privacy Shield” at risk, including executive orders that disregard the rights of anyone outside the country.

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Access Now urges European Commission to push for US surveillance reform through the “Privacy Shield” review
6 Jul 2017
Access Now urges European Commission to push for US surveillance reform through the “Privacy Shield” review
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Europe’s Digital Assembly: Fireworks and data flows

21 Jun 2017

The European Commission should do more to include civil society in events like the Digital Assembly. Safeguarding users’ rights and winning their trust is key for a healthy digital economy.

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Europe’s Digital Assembly: Fireworks and data flows
21 Jun 2017
Europe’s Digital Assembly: Fireworks and data flows

Only a year until the GDPR becomes applicable: Is Europe ready?

14 Jun 2017

The data protection regulation is aimed at protecting users’ rights and bringing harmony to the law across Europe. But will it do that?

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Only a year until the GDPR becomes applicable: Is Europe ready?
14 Jun 2017
Only a year until the GDPR becomes applicable: Is Europe ready?
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Amendments to Commission’s proposal for an ePrivacy Regulation

7 Jun 2017
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Amendments to Commission’s proposal for an ePrivacy Regulation
7 Jun 2017
Amendments to Commission’s proposal for an ePrivacy Regulation
Vietnam: Immediately release Pham Doan Trang

Joint statement: Silencing the few voices left: Egypt blocks 21 news websites

30 May 2017
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Joint statement: Silencing the few voices left: Egypt blocks 21 news websites
30 May 2017
Joint statement: Silencing the few voices left: Egypt blocks 21 news websites
European Ombudsman surveillance

French election: What does a Macron presidency mean for human rights?

8 May 2017

Our analysis and recommendations as we look ahead to a Macron presidency.

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French election: What does a Macron presidency mean for human rights?
8 May 2017
French election: What does a Macron presidency mean for human rights?
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Even with Macron victory in France, risks remain for human rights

8 May 2017

Macron must safeguard human rights for everyone, regardless of gender, race, religion, or any other discriminatory distinctions.

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Even with Macron victory in France, risks remain for human rights
8 May 2017
Even with Macron victory in France, risks remain for human rights