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Groundhog Day for Privacy Shield Review

24 Sep 2019
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Groundhog Day for Privacy Shield Review
24 Sep 2019
Groundhog Day for Privacy Shield Review
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Europe poised to lead on rights-respecting artificial intelligence?

21 Feb 2019

At “Governing the Game Changer” in Helsinki, we advocate for European leadership on artificial intelligence that is centered in human rights principles.

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Europe poised to lead on rights-respecting artificial intelligence?
21 Feb 2019
Europe poised to lead on rights-respecting artificial intelligence?
NSO Group human rights

EU member states are watering down spyware regulation

15 Nov 2018

Some EU member states are attempting to block curbs on the export of surveillance equipment to abusive regimes, threatening human rights around the world.

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EU member states are watering down spyware regulation
15 Nov 2018
EU member states are watering down spyware regulation
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill passed: “it’s a bad law”

Protecting our data and celebrating the GDPR

25 May 2018

It’s here! Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation has entered into force. Here’s a look at the rights it guarantees.

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Protecting our data and celebrating the GDPR
25 May 2018
Protecting our data and celebrating the GDPR

What the EU is getting wrong about the Internet of Things

12 Feb 2018

There is no better time than right now to question the world that is being built around us, and as civil society, it is our duty to ask the hard questions, and make sure innovators have good answers before they proceed.

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What the EU is getting wrong about the Internet of Things
12 Feb 2018
What the EU is getting wrong about the Internet of Things
U.S. Congressional briefing

Access Now testimony before EESC on “Exchanging and Protecting Personal Data in a Globalized World”

8 Sep 2017

When data travels, protection should travel with it. Easier said than done; in reality legal protections don’t travel with us, let alone our personal data.

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Access Now testimony before EESC on “Exchanging and Protecting Personal Data in a Globalized World”
8 Sep 2017
Access Now testimony before EESC on “Exchanging and Protecting Personal Data in a Globalized World”
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Italy to Revoke Export License for Cyber Surveillance Company

27 Jun 2017
Press Release
Italy to Revoke Export License for Cyber Surveillance Company
27 Jun 2017
Italy to Revoke Export License for Cyber Surveillance Company
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Europe’s e-Privacy Regulation must level the playing field — for the users

13 Apr 2017

Our testimony before the European Parliament on the proposed e-Privacy Regulation clarifies that the rules must not only meet but exceed the protections under the GDPR.

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Europe’s e-Privacy Regulation must level the playing field — for the users
13 Apr 2017
Europe’s e-Privacy Regulation must level the playing field — for the users
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Don’t miss RightsCon Brussels on March 29-31 2017

8 Mar 2017

It’s not too late to join us for the best RightsCon Summit to date.

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Don’t miss RightsCon Brussels on March 29-31 2017
8 Mar 2017
Don’t miss RightsCon Brussels on March 29-31 2017
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Chronicle of an EU e-Privacy Foretold: What the different drafts for reform tell us

24 Jan 2017

We hope the troubling tale told by draft proposals for e-Privacy reform does not portend doom for the right to privacy.

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Chronicle of an EU e-Privacy Foretold: What the different drafts for reform tell us
24 Jan 2017
Chronicle of an EU e-Privacy Foretold: What the different drafts for reform tell us