Tag: privacy

Strengthening data protection in Africa: key issues for implementation
Access Now’s new publication on understanding the data protection framework in Africa

On eve of final negotiations, US says consensus growing around ‘narrow’ UN cybercrime treaty

This year in privacy: wins and losses around the world

Social media giants forced to scan private messages under new ‘Online Safety’ laws: watchdog

Spyware in Serbia: civil society under attack
Access Now and our partners have discovered that civil society in Serbia have been targeted with invasive spyware technology. Here’s what we know.

To save democracy, we must stand up for strong encryption

Cambodia: Ministries should withdraw draft cybersecurity law which would threaten human rights and expose people to increased cyber threats
The draft Cybersecurity Law of Cambodia must be withdrawn because vague provisions undermine human rights and exposes people to increased cyber threats.

Vietnam’s identity verification mandate will violate international human rights
Viet Nam’s Identity Verification Mandate will Violate International Human Rights.

India’s Data Protection Bill a threat to privacy
The introduction of India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023, to parliament does far more to threaten privacy than to protect it.

Tunisia’s digitization programs threaten the privacy of millions
Tunisia’s recent digitization programs could pave way for mass surveillance, identity theft, data exploitation, and more. Here’s why.