Tag: United States
Access Now joins amicus brief in defense of OTF
Access Now joins amicus brief in support of the Open Technology Fund, under attack by the U.S. government.
U.S. FCC should help Indigenous communities access broadband
Access Now calls on the U.S. FCC to extend the application deadline for Indigenous communities to apply for federal spectrum.
Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act would cripple digital security
Access Now strongly opposes the Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act, dangerous legislation that would erode digital security safeguards.
ISPs lose a critical motion in Maine broadband privacy fight
Access Now applauds state of Maine for protecting broadband privacy rights in court motion.
U.S. House of Representatives should pass the Moving Forward Act
It is incumbent on the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the Moving Forward Act to provide essential broadband internet service to marginalized communities.
Trump appointee strips funding from vital media groups, puts global internet freedom at risk
Today Access Now joined more than 30 public interest and human rights organizations in a letter to the U.S. Congress that calls for continued support of the Open Technology Fund (OTF) and global internet freedom.
COVID-19 response technology must protect civil rights
Access Now joins coalition letter to U.S. Congress calling for civil rights and privacy protections in COVID-19 response technology.
Standing with #BlackLivesMatter — for human rights, for justice, and for democracy
Access Now stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and all those exercising their fundamental right to protest across the United States and around the world to call for justice and an end to human rights violations against the Black community.
Access Now and partners defend Maine broadband privacy law
Access Now and partners file amicus brief in internet service providers’ challenge to Maine broadband privacy statute.
Twitter corrects Trump’s inaccurate ballot tweet, so he retaliates with legally nonsensical executive order
Access Now lambasts President Trump’s executive order to undermine Section 230 and defends Twitter’s decision to fact-check the president’s erroneous tweet.