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What is disinformation, why it spreads, and how to stop it

21 Dec 2021

Our new report explores what disinformation is, and how lawmakers can address the harms it poses to democracy.

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What is disinformation, why it spreads, and how to stop it
21 Dec 2021
What is disinformation, why it spreads, and how to stop it

Unconstitutional Texas social media bill attacks human rights

1 Dec 2021

Access Now opposes the U.S state of Texas’ social media bill that undermines First Amendment protections and attacks human rights.

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Unconstitutional Texas social media bill attacks human rights
1 Dec 2021
Unconstitutional Texas social media bill attacks human rights
ヨルダン国王への公開書簡

Libya’s cybercrime law: A threat to freedom of expression and legalization of censorship

10 Nov 2021

Libya has just adopted a dangerous new cybercrime law that stifles freedom of expression.

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Libya’s cybercrime law: A threat to freedom of expression and legalization of censorship
10 Nov 2021
Libya’s cybercrime law: A threat to freedom of expression and legalization of censorship
U.N. Joint Statement RightsCon

Access Now addresses the U.N. Security Council on countering hate speech online

28 Oct 2021

Before the United Nations Security Council, Access Now explained proactive ways to address and counter hate speech online.

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Access Now addresses the U.N. Security Council on countering hate speech online
28 Oct 2021
Access Now addresses the U.N. Security Council on countering hate speech online

Brazil’s Restrictive New Social Media Rules Could Be an Omen For the Future of the Internet

10 Sep 2021
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Brazil’s Restrictive New Social Media Rules Could Be an Omen For the Future of the Internet
10 Sep 2021
Brazil’s Restrictive New Social Media Rules Could Be an Omen For the Future of the Internet
We urge Kazakhstan's government to reject a plan to require tech platform “localization” as it would open the door to censorship.

The battle for control of Afghanistan’s internet

7 Sep 2021
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The battle for control of Afghanistan’s internet
7 Sep 2021
The battle for control of Afghanistan’s internet
digital ID bill

Afghanistan forces digital-ethics reckoning

2 Sep 2021
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Afghanistan forces digital-ethics reckoning
2 Sep 2021
Afghanistan forces digital-ethics reckoning
Breton's blocking statement

Afghanistan: How can messaging work safely in an internet shutdown?

29 Aug 2021
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Afghanistan: How can messaging work safely in an internet shutdown?
29 Aug 2021
Afghanistan: How can messaging work safely in an internet shutdown?
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No jobs, passports for ‘anti-national’ social media posts in India

27 Aug 2021
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No jobs, passports for ‘anti-national’ social media posts in India
27 Aug 2021
No jobs, passports for ‘anti-national’ social media posts in India

Vom Facebook-Profil auf die Verhaftungslisten der Taliban

25 Aug 2021
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Vom Facebook-Profil auf die Verhaftungslisten der Taliban
25 Aug 2021
Vom Facebook-Profil auf die Verhaftungslisten der Taliban