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A double-edged sword: the internet as a tool for trans activism

20 Jun 2018

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.

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A double-edged sword: the internet as a tool for trans activism
20 Jun 2018
A double-edged sword: the internet as a tool for trans activism
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
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The EU needs to get serious about fixing vulnerabilities

15 Mar 2018

A multi-stakeholder task force, of which Access Now is a member, supports a systemic, coordinated approach for vulnerability disclosure.

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The EU needs to get serious about fixing vulnerabilities
15 Mar 2018
The EU needs to get serious about fixing vulnerabilities

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
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EU: European Parliament must vote to stop surveillance equipment going to rights-abusing governments

16 Jan 2018
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EU: European Parliament must vote to stop surveillance equipment going to rights-abusing governments
16 Jan 2018
EU: European Parliament must vote to stop surveillance equipment going to rights-abusing governments
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The European Parliament is fighting to strengthen the rules for surveillance trade

8 Dec 2017
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The European Parliament is fighting to strengthen the rules for surveillance trade
8 Dec 2017
The European Parliament is fighting to strengthen the rules for surveillance trade
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In vote on ePrivacy, European Parliament confirms mandate to move reform forward

26 Oct 2017

The Parliament chose to support users’ rights and now has a solid mandate to continue working on the ePrivacy Regulation.

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In vote on ePrivacy, European Parliament confirms mandate to move reform forward
26 Oct 2017
In vote on ePrivacy, European Parliament confirms mandate to move reform forward

Case study: Denmark and the failure of EU export controls

6 Sep 2017

Denmark’s decision shows what’s rotten in the state of EU export controls.

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Case study: Denmark and the failure of EU export controls
6 Sep 2017
Case study: Denmark and the failure of EU export controls

Net Neutrality matters for human rights across the globe

30 Aug 2017

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.

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Net Neutrality matters for human rights across the globe
30 Aug 2017
Net Neutrality matters for human rights across the globe
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What happens when summer is over? EU Cybersec 2.0!

22 Aug 2017

Here’s what we expect for Europe’s cybersecurity agenda this fall.

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What happens when summer is over? EU Cybersec 2.0!
22 Aug 2017
What happens when summer is over? EU Cybersec 2.0!