Tag: Internet Governance
Civil society organizations’ call for tech companies to respect Palestinian digital rights in times of crisis
Together with human rights and civil society organisations, we call for tech companies to respect Palestinian digital rights.
Civil society statement: government of Senegal must stop escalating trend of normalizing internet shutdowns
セネガル政府が最近のセネガルの政情不安に対応してインターネット遮断を武器化したことを非難し、当局がこの危険な検閲手段をエスカレートさせていることに終止符を打つよう要求する
Stop the internet shutdowns: Senegal authorities must end censorship
Authorities must end censorship and the promote the rights of freedom of expression online — stop implementing internet shutdowns in Senegal.
Civil society statement: government of Senegal must stop escalating trend of normalizing internet shutdowns
Nations across Africa, and the world, must ensure people can access open and free internet when they need it the most.
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Section 230 survives another challenge: U.S. Supreme Court rulings protect free expression online
The U.S. Supreme Court’s rulings today in Twitter v. Taamneh and Gonzalez v. Google, a pair of cases centered on whether social media companies could be held liable for the terrorist content hosted and recommended via algorithm on their platforms, represent a major win for digital rights.
VLOPs or flops: Is Big Tech dodging accountability in the EU?
The EU asked tech companies to share their user numbers in order to see who qualifies as a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) under the Digital Services Act (DSA) rules. But the numbers don’t add up.