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Open letter to Google on plans to launch a censored search engine in China

28 Aug 2018

The coalition letter asks Google to break its silence on the “Dragonfly” project and explain how it plans to protect human rights.

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Open letter to Google on plans to launch a censored search engine in China
28 Aug 2018
Open letter to Google on plans to launch a censored search engine in China

Access Now supports bipartisan questioning of Google and Amazon over “domain fronting”

17 Jul 2018

We asked members of the U.S. Congress to look at the negative impact of dropping anti-censorship “domain fronting” services. They listened.

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Access Now supports bipartisan questioning of Google and Amazon over “domain fronting”
17 Jul 2018
Access Now supports bipartisan questioning of Google and Amazon over “domain fronting”

Access Now calls on U.S. Congress to look at companies’ decision on domain fronting

7 May 2018

Companies like Google and Amazon are capitulating to repressive regimes, harming human rights globally. U.S. lawmakers should urge them to change course.

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Access Now calls on U.S. Congress to look at companies’ decision on domain fronting
7 May 2018
Access Now calls on U.S. Congress to look at companies’ decision on domain fronting
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Message to Google and Amazon on domain fronting: You break it, you bought it

2 May 2018

When it comes to anti-censorship tools like domain fronting, the market leaders that have the resources to fight for human rights must be just that — leaders.

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Message to Google and Amazon on domain fronting: You break it, you bought it
2 May 2018
Message to Google and Amazon on domain fronting: You break it, you bought it

Google ends “domain fronting,” a crucial way for tools to evade censors

18 Apr 2018

Domain fronting services enable apps and services like Tor to circumvent some forms of repressive censorship and surveillance. We urge Google to reverse course.

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Google ends “domain fronting,” a crucial way for tools to evade censors
18 Apr 2018
Google ends “domain fronting,” a crucial way for tools to evade censors
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How to help #KeepItOn in Iran

10 Jan 2018

The people of Iran have a fundamental human right to free expression. Here’s how you can help them exercise that right.

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How to help #KeepItOn in Iran
10 Jan 2018
How to help #KeepItOn in Iran

Differential privacy, part 3: Extraordinary claims require extraordinary scrutiny

30 Nov 2017

Companies that use differential privacy have greater responsibility to be transparent about what they can (or cannot) do to protect our data.

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Differential privacy, part 3: Extraordinary claims require extraordinary scrutiny
30 Nov 2017
Differential privacy, part 3: Extraordinary claims require extraordinary scrutiny
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Saving our agnostic internet, part I: censorship and free expression

29 Nov 2017

Governments globally are pushing companies to “do more” to address harmful speech online. Any approach must bolster, not undermine, human rights.

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Saving our agnostic internet, part I: censorship and free expression
29 Nov 2017
Saving our agnostic internet, part I: censorship and free expression
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Scandinavia and Africa innovate while U.S. firms lose ground on transparency

3 Aug 2017

We’re seeing innovation in transparency reporting, and not always from the usual suspects. Here’s how Telia and Liquid Telecom are charging ahead.

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Scandinavia and Africa innovate while U.S. firms lose ground on transparency
3 Aug 2017
Scandinavia and Africa innovate while U.S. firms lose ground on transparency

What’s wrong with the system for cross-border access to data

25 Apr 2017

It creates incentives for governments to employ workarounds that harm our privacy.

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What’s wrong with the system for cross-border access to data
25 Apr 2017
What’s wrong with the system for cross-border access to data