Tag: Business & Human Rights
Indian government is going after Big Tech for all the wrong reasons
This year we should have seen a strong, user-focused Data Protection Law enacted in India rather than a broad censorious set of internet control regulations.
What spy firm Cellebrite can’t hide from investors
Cellebrite could soon get a greenlight to go public, rewarding its facilitation of human rights abuses across the globe with more power and money. We map these abuses, show how Cellebrite’s human rights compliance has failed, and urge investors to require the company to improve its compliance or lose the deal.
WhatsApp Is Suing The Indian Government To Protect People’s Privacy
Saudi’s human rights track record says it all: Google must halt plans to open cloud in Kingdom
Access Now is urging Google to immediately halt their plans to establish a cloud region in Saudi Arabia until it outlines clear steps for how it intends to mitigate adverse human rights impacts.
Indian Police Visit Twitter’s Office After Politician’s Tweet Is Labeled as Misleading
Laos directs surveillance of social media platforms, further throttling expression online
Access Now is joining six organizations in calling on the Lao government to stop online surveillance and mandatory registration of social media platforms.
As Indian police raid Twitter’s office, alarming new internet rules take effect
The threat to free expression on social media in India is continuing to grow.
Social media platforms are complicit in censoring Palestinian voices
Israel, social media groups cooperating against Palestinians: NGO
