Tag: Business & Human Rights
Ask Apple: Facebook doesn’t give a damn about privacy protections
Facebook’s standoff with Apple over the company’s iOS privacy improvements makes it clear that Mark Zuckerberg is not actually interested in protecting your privacy.
New EU dual use export control rules finally adopted, but leave a lot of room for improvement
After years of review, the EU Parliament finally adopted new export controls for dual use tools enabling surveillance and censorship. But it’s not enough.
6 data policy issues experts are tracking right now
عُرضة للكشف والاستغلال: حماية البيانات في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا
تقرير جديد ينظر في كشف البيانات الشخصية واستغلالها في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا
After nearly two decades in the dark, Facebook releases its human rights policy
Facebook released a long-overdue human rights policy outlining commitments across all of its products and services — but the policy’s impact largely depends on leadership’s yet-to-be-seen investment in its implementation.
Indian government must correct moves toward digital authoritarianism, allow tech platforms to uphold rights
Access Now joined a coalition of civil society organizations in calling on the Indian government and web firms to halt censorship and surveillance of critics speaking online in response to the #FarmersProtests.
India’s new internet law hits first legal challenge
Access Now, NGOs, news blocked on Australian Facebook
Facebook has blocked an unknown number of civil society and news organisations’ accounts — including Access Now’s page — in Australia, a move the social media platform must rectify immediately.