Tag: European Union
A double-edged sword: the internet as a tool for trans activism
The internet can empower trans activists and other marginalized communities, but it can also put them at greater risk. Here’s what you can do to support them.
Protecting our data and celebrating the GDPR
It’s here! Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation has entered into force. Here’s a look at the rights it guarantees.
The EU needs to get serious about fixing vulnerabilities
A multi-stakeholder task force, of which Access Now is a member, supports a systemic, coordinated approach for vulnerability disclosure.
What the EU is getting wrong about the Internet of Things
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.
EU: European Parliament must vote to stop surveillance equipment going to rights-abusing governments
The European Parliament is fighting to strengthen the rules for surveillance trade
In vote on ePrivacy, European Parliament confirms mandate to move reform forward
The Parliament chose to support users’ rights and now has a solid mandate to continue working on the ePrivacy Regulation.
Case study: Denmark and the failure of EU export controls
Denmark’s decision shows what’s rotten in the state of EU export controls.
Net Neutrality matters for human rights across the globe
No matter where you live, Net Neutrality is essential for free expression. Here’s a global tour of “hot spots” in the movement to keep the internet open and free.
What happens when summer is over? EU Cybersec 2.0!
Here’s what we expect for Europe’s cybersecurity agenda this fall.