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Jennifer Brody

U.S. Policy and Advocacy Manager

Jennifer Brody is the U.S. Policy and Advocacy Manager at Access Now. She closely monitors legislative developments in the U.S. pertaining to digital rights and supports the organization’s global advocacy campaigns. Previously, Jen managed programs to combat disinformation online and enhance government accountability worldwide at the National Democratic Institute. Before that, she covered tech policy as a legislative staffer on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee. Jen also has experience working on Latin American affairs for the UN Population Fund and in peacebuilding at a Colombian think tank. Jen holds a MA in International Relations from the Fletcher School at Tufts University and a BA in Political Science and Spanish from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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Thank you for standing up for data protection and democracy in the U.S.!

21 Apr 2020

Access Now delivered over 4,000 signatures on a petition reminding U.S. presidential candidates of the importance of data protection.

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Thank you for standing up for data protection and democracy in the U.S.!
21 Apr 2020
Thank you for standing up for data protection and democracy in the U.S.!
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U.S. Senate ignores the disconnected in COVID-19 response bill

26 Mar 2020

Access Now calls out the U.S. Senate for ignoring the disconnected in its COVID-19 response bill, which includes almost no funding to improve broadband internet access or affordability.

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U.S. Senate ignores the disconnected in COVID-19 response bill
26 Mar 2020
U.S. Senate ignores the disconnected in COVID-19 response bill
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In response to COVID-19, Access Now calls for robust data protection and increased Lifeline support in the U.S.

23 Mar 2020

Access Now calls on U.S. authorities to uphold data protection safeguards and extend affordable internet access during pandemic.

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In response to COVID-19, Access Now calls for robust data protection and increased Lifeline support in the U.S.
23 Mar 2020
In response to COVID-19, Access Now calls for robust data protection and increased Lifeline support in the U.S.
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La neutralidad de la red sigue en riesgo, esta vez en México

9 Mar 2020

Access Now, junto a organizaciones de defensa al consumidor, solicitamos al Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones de México mejorar su propuesta de regulación sobre la neutralidad de la red.

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La neutralidad de la red sigue en riesgo, esta vez en México
9 Mar 2020
La neutralidad de la red sigue en riesgo, esta vez en México
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The EARN IT Act would undermine security and harm millions of innocent Americans

9 Mar 2020

Access Now joined 24 organizations opposing the EARN IT Act, which threatens free speech, security, and privacy.

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The EARN IT Act would undermine security and harm millions of innocent Americans
9 Mar 2020
The EARN IT Act would undermine security and harm millions of innocent Americans

Net Neutrality is yet again under attack, this time in Mexico

6 Mar 2020

Access Now, along with a coalition of consumer advocacy organizations, urged the Mexican Federal Telecommunications Institute to strengthen its Net Neutrality proposal.

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Net Neutrality is yet again under attack, this time in Mexico
6 Mar 2020
Net Neutrality is yet again under attack, this time in Mexico
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Disconnected: FCC proposals to reform Lifeline will hurt low-income consumers

26 Feb 2020

The agency should reject changes to Lifeline that would burden low-income people and put their privacy at risk.

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Disconnected: FCC proposals to reform Lifeline will hurt low-income consumers
26 Feb 2020
Disconnected: FCC proposals to reform Lifeline will hurt low-income consumers

Advancing the conversation on U.S. data privacy: experts weigh in

6 Feb 2020

We convened the Data Privacy Summit to help stakeholders make headway toward a strong, comprehensive, user-centered data privacy framework in the U.S. Here’s what we learned from our panel of experts.

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Advancing the conversation on U.S. data privacy: experts weigh in
6 Feb 2020
Advancing the conversation on U.S. data privacy: experts weigh in
Protección de datos personales: Recomendaciones para el nuevo proyecto de ley en Argentina

2019: Un año de lucha por la protección de datos personales alrededor del mundo

28 Jan 2020
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2019: Un año de lucha por la protección de datos personales alrededor del mundo
28 Jan 2020
2019: Un año de lucha por la protección de datos personales alrededor del mundo
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Fighting for strong data protection around the world: a year in review

28 Jan 2020

Happy International Data Protection Day! To celebrate, we’re taking you on a data protection world tour. Buckle up — it’s a wild ride.

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Fighting for strong data protection around the world: a year in review
28 Jan 2020
Fighting for strong data protection around the world: a year in review