Tag: European Commission
EU AI Act must protect all people, regardless of migration status
Access Now and partners call on the EU to ensure the AI Act protects all people, regardless of their migration status.
FAQ: how the EU plans to protect media freedom
Freedom of the press is under threat. In this FAQ, we analyse the EU’s latest proposal for a European Media Freedom Act, which aims to safeguard media freedom, independence and plurality.
EU must keep people in and leaving Ukraine as safe, secure, connected as possible
Through an open letter, Access Now is calling on the EU to protect people in Ukraine, and those escaping the war to EU countries.
Four years of slow enforcement: a new EU law will save the GDPR
Access Now’s new report explains how the European Commission can save the GDPR — by introducing a supporting legislative act to bolster its application.
“Save the GDPR”: our message to the European Commission
The GDPR is at risk of failing due to slow and unequal enforcement. Access Now presents recommendations to the EU Commission to save the GDPR.
Civil society to EU: don’t threaten rights with last-minute “crisis response mechanism” in DSA
Access Now is urging the European Commission to revise the proposed “crisis response mechanism (CRM)” in the DSA.
FAQ: The EU’s plan to regulate political ads
What are political ads? What does the EU proposal to increase transparency for political ads say? This FAQ has the answers for you.
Open letter to the EU: protect people affected by Russia’s attack on Ukraine
In a letter to the EU, Access Now provides recommendations related to tech platforms and telecoms operators in the context of the war in Ukraine.
European Ombudsman responds to NGOs’ complaint, investigates EU’s facilitation of Africa’s surveillance network
In a win for human rights, the European Ombudsman is investigating the EU’s support for African countries to develop surveillance capabilities.
The EU Digital Services Act won’t work without strong enforcement
It will be the EU’s approach to DSA enforcement that will make or break this new legislation — so let’s look at lessons from the GDPR.