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Facial recognition systems decide your gender for you. Activists say it needs to stop

12 Apr 2021
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Facial recognition systems decide your gender for you. Activists say it needs to stop
12 Apr 2021
Facial recognition systems decide your gender for you. Activists say it needs to stop
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POLITICO AI: Decoded: Queer AI — Oxford on ethics — The people vs. biometrics

7 Apr 2021
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POLITICO AI: Decoded: Queer AI — Oxford on ethics — The people vs. biometrics
7 Apr 2021
POLITICO AI: Decoded: Queer AI — Oxford on ethics — The people vs. biometrics
Ban automated recognition of gender and sexual orientation

Ban automated recognition of gender and sexual orientation

7 Apr 2021

Automated recognition of gender and sexual orientation is scientifically flawed and puts LGBT+ lives at risk. The European Union has the opportunity to ban this technology and prevent such tools from being exported around the world. Sign now!

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Ban automated recognition of gender and sexual orientation
7 Apr 2021
Ban automated recognition of gender and sexual orientation
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Emotion, gender prediction tech should be banned from Brazil’s metro: NGO testifies

26 Jun 2020
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Emotion, gender prediction tech should be banned from Brazil’s metro: NGO testifies
26 Jun 2020
Emotion, gender prediction tech should be banned from Brazil’s metro: NGO testifies
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Data for sale in Brazil: Access Now files expert opinion in São Paulo metro facial recognition case

24 Jun 2020

Yesterday, Access Now filed an expert opinion in a case brought by Brazilian consumer rights organisation IDEC against ViaQuatro, a concessionary of the São Paulo metro.

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Data for sale in Brazil: Access Now files expert opinion in São Paulo metro facial recognition case
24 Jun 2020
Data for sale in Brazil: Access Now files expert opinion in São Paulo metro facial recognition case
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As states discuss global cybersecurity at U.N., we must act to protect users

13 Feb 2020

At a meeting of the United Nations OEWG on global cybersecurity, we advocated for approaches to put users at the center of cybersecurity policy and safeguard human rights.

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As states discuss global cybersecurity at U.N., we must act to protect users
13 Feb 2020
As states discuss global cybersecurity at U.N., we must act to protect users
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APC statement to the First Substantive Session of the Open-ended Working Group on developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security

10 Sep 2019
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APC statement to the First Substantive Session of the Open-ended Working Group on developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security
10 Sep 2019
APC statement to the First Substantive Session of the Open-ended Working Group on developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security
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Community Voices: The Bachchao Project fights for gender rights online

28 Aug 2018

The Bachchao Project is a techno-feminist collective working at the intersection of technology and gender rights, bridging the gap between tech developers and end users in at-risk communities.

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Community Voices: The Bachchao Project fights for gender rights online
28 Aug 2018
Community Voices: The Bachchao Project fights for gender rights online
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In 2018, honoring women, transgender, and non-binary persons will make the internet safer for everyone

8 Mar 2018

We know inclusion matters, yet all too often women and non-binary persons are excluded from the conversation. That makes us less secure, and it has to change.

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In 2018, honoring women, transgender, and non-binary persons will make the internet safer for everyone
8 Mar 2018
In 2018, honoring women, transgender, and non-binary persons will make the internet safer for everyone
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The gender of surveillance: how the world can work together for a safer internet

6 Feb 2018

For gender equality by 2030, civil society and governments need to collaborate on preventing gendered surveillance.

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The gender of surveillance: how the world can work together for a safer internet
6 Feb 2018
The gender of surveillance: how the world can work together for a safer internet