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Big tech: From Trump’s best friend to censorship machine?

21 Jan 2021
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Big tech: From Trump’s best friend to censorship machine?
21 Jan 2021
Big tech: From Trump’s best friend to censorship machine?
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill passed: “it’s a bad law”

GDPR fines jump as EU regulators raise pressure on business

19 Jan 2021
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GDPR fines jump as EU regulators raise pressure on business
19 Jan 2021
GDPR fines jump as EU regulators raise pressure on business
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill passed: “it’s a bad law”

Tech’s long COVID-19: What privacy battles will define 2021?

31 Dec 2020
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Tech’s long COVID-19: What privacy battles will define 2021?
31 Dec 2020
Tech’s long COVID-19: What privacy battles will define 2021?
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What the interim Brexit data flows deal means for Britain

28 Dec 2020
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What the interim Brexit data flows deal means for Britain
28 Dec 2020
What the interim Brexit data flows deal means for Britain
The EU must hold VLOPs accountable

DSA: European Commission delivers on the first step toward systemic rules for online platforms

15 Dec 2020

Today, the European Commission launched a legislative reform that holds the promise of systemic regulation of large online platforms, consisting of the Digital Services Act (DSA) and the Digital Markets Act. Access Now’s initial assessment focuses on the DSA, and highlights key issues that will affect human rights in the EU and beyond.

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DSA: European Commission delivers on the first step toward systemic rules for online platforms
15 Dec 2020
DSA: European Commission delivers on the first step toward systemic rules for online platforms
The EU must hold VLOPs accountable

Raising the alarm: online tracking harms human rights

14 Dec 2020

The EU is launching the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act. These two key pieces of legislation will impact the future of digital policies and rights online, specifically in relation to online platforms and competition, including the regulation of online advertising.

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Raising the alarm: online tracking harms human rights
14 Dec 2020
Raising the alarm: online tracking harms human rights

Jetzt sollen Facebook und Google an die kurze Leine

14 Dec 2020
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Jetzt sollen Facebook und Google an die kurze Leine
14 Dec 2020
Jetzt sollen Facebook und Google an die kurze Leine
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The trouble with AI: Why we need new laws to stop algorithms ruining our lives

8 Dec 2020
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The trouble with AI: Why we need new laws to stop algorithms ruining our lives
8 Dec 2020
The trouble with AI: Why we need new laws to stop algorithms ruining our lives
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A step closer to digital rights protections: EU calls for transparency in the fight against disinfo

3 Dec 2020

After much anticipation, the European Commission today, December 3, published the Communication on the European Democracy Action Plan (EDAP) —  a new plan to ensure EU citizens are able to participate in democracy through informed decision-making, free from unlawful interference and manipulation.

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A step closer to digital rights protections: EU calls for transparency in the fight against disinfo
3 Dec 2020
A step closer to digital rights protections: EU calls for transparency in the fight against disinfo
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill passed: “it’s a bad law”

The EU Wants ‘Data Intermediaries’ As An Alternative to Big Tech Platforms

30 Nov 2020
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The EU Wants ‘Data Intermediaries’ As An Alternative to Big Tech Platforms
30 Nov 2020
The EU Wants ‘Data Intermediaries’ As An Alternative to Big Tech Platforms