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We defend and extend the digital rights of people and communities at risk 🌎 RightsCon: @rightscon Latin America: @accessnow_latam

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From Azerbaijan to Zambia, the fight for digital rights is global.

Donate now ▶️ https://t.co/WVrRiteTsm

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En Perú, la desinformación es una de las razones del aumento de ataques contra periodistas y personas defensoras de DDHH.

Junto a @cejiloficial, @hiperderecho y @cnddhh presentamos recomendaciones para proteger tus derechos durante las elecciones.

https://t.co/BRcAbsl9kK

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Las elecciones de Perú también se deciden en tu pantalla.

Los algoritmos usan tus datos personales para segmentar desinformación e influir en las decisiones electorales. Proteger tu privacidad es clave para defender la democracia.

Lee más: https://t.co/BRcAbsl9kK

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Visit our booth at #DRAPAC26 for a consultation to help address evolving digital security and accessibility needs in our current political landscape.

June 8 | 11:30 AM–5:30 PM
June 9 | 10 AM–4 PM

Coordinated by Access Now, Digital Defenders Partnership & Decent Design.

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"As civil society organizations face increasingly sophisticated digital attacks, Access Now’s Digital Security Helpline has become a critical support system for journalists, human rights defenders, and vulnerable communities worldwide." By NewsJunkie.

https://t.co/YCLbwMiZj3

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"Si una pequeña comunidad en Guatemala está haciendo una labor comunitaria, desde los centros de poder, desde las grandes ONG, debemos ver eso como una extensión del espacio cívico", dice Alejandro Mayoral Baños, codirector de Access Now.

https://t.co/ruhha6ET81

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"There's no way to look at the facts without seeing that this administration is not going to forcefully work to counter spyware — and actually might be quite comfortable using it," said @mdedora, U.S. Policy and Advocacy Manager, speaking to NPR.

https://t.co/EKeRriRQNr

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The Guardian view on the splinternet: where China led, Iran and others are eagerly following

https://t.co/n3gl3ATZU6

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Interested in learning about how to protect civilians impacted by digital warfare? Join us virtually on June 4 for a panel with HRC's @betsy_popken, @JalalAK_jojo from @7amleh, Marwa Fatafta from @AccessNow, and more!
📅 6/4
⌚ 9 AM PST
📍 Zoom
https://t.co/nZY4KHqPxW

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Access Now alongside ten other civil society organizations joined in filing an amicus brief urging the U.S. court to uphold the permanent injunction against NSO Group and protect encryption from Pegasus spyware.

Read more: https://t.co/mPmSCQOf6B

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La desinformación impacta cada vez más en los procesos electorales de América Latina.

Frente a este desafío, proteger los datos personales es fundamental para garantizar el acceso a información de calidad y fortalecer los derechos de la ciudadanía.

https://t.co/BRcAbsl9kK

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Human rights groups, researchers, and activists have had their Facebook and Instagram accounts geo-blocked following reported gov’t requests from Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

@Meta must uphold human rights, not enable digital repression. Learn more 🔽
https://t.co/ZeqYjdDBk5

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In case you missed it, here’s the recording for our conversation on digital risks in war and conflict, highlighting how humanitarian organizations, civil society, and tech platforms can contribute to keeping populations safe online.
https://t.co/u61arBSNqQ

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This year's theme of the World Telecommunication & Information Society Day calls for strengthening digital lifelines for a resilient and connected world.

But can we truly build a resilient and connected world while internet shutdowns remain unchecked?

@accessnow @UN @ITU @amnesty @IFEX @isoc_pulse

#KeepItOn #internetshutdown #DigitalLifelines #WTISD

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We reiterate our demand: @Microsoft must publish the findings of its review into Israel’s usage of Azure cloud services for the mass surveillance and targeting of Palestinians, and to take concrete steps to end any role in grave human rights violations. 🔽
https://t.co/pswkBtgYCk

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To LGBTQ+ communities everywhere: we see you, we stand with you, and we will keep fighting for a safer digital world for all. ✊🏽🏳️‍🌈 #ProtectLGBTQDigitalRights

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Today, we mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia — a global moment of solidarity with LGBTQ+ communities, and resistance against hate, discrimination, and violence. #IDAHOBIT

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LGBTQ+ activists in Africa can also explore our digital safety guide with tips based on the threats you may face + resources to help you learn more about best practices 🔽
https://t.co/aAUIQODyuL