Amidst demonstrations in Indonesia, various digital rights violations continue to occur. The post Digital Rights Violations During Demonstrations in Indonesia first appeared on SAFEnet.| SAFEnet
As digital platforms increasingly become battlegrounds for public discourse, the harassment of women journalists must be recognized and addressed as a critical threat to democracy.| Foundation for Media Alternatives
The United Kingdom has just delivered the world’s most expensive demonstration of why throwing technology at social problems doesn’t work. After two years of ignoring expert advice and …| Tara Tarakiyee - Techverständiger
The violation isn’t just legal, it’s relational and social. What matters is how power is being used, and who bears the cost of exposure.| Foundation for Media Alternatives
The global campaign to secure digital rights for libraries and memory institutions just gained a powerful new ally.| Internet Archive Blogs
Paris March 27, 2019 – Internet Without Borders and its Chadian and international partners, gathered around the coalition #Maalla_Gatétou (Editor’s note: Why did you cut in Chadian Arabic), launch a series of actions on March 28, 2019 to commemorate a year of social media shutdown in Chad, a country in Central Africa ruled, for nearly| Internet Sans Frontières
The Kenya Information and Communications (Amendment) Bill, 2025 introduces far-reaching provisions that, while seemingly aimed at enhancing regulatory… The post Human Rights Analysis of the Kenya Information and Communications (Amendment) Bill, 2025 first appeared on ICJ Kenya. The post Human Rights Analysis of the Kenya Information and Communications (Amendment) Bill, 2025 appeared first on ICJ Kenya.| ICJ Kenya
TikTok deleted 3.6M videos in Nigeria in Q1 2025. But as takedowns rise, so do concerns over censorship, bias, and transparency in content moderation.| WeeTracker
A coalition of stakeholders composed of Business and Industry Groups, Joint Foreign Chambers, Public Service Organizations, Tech Organizations, and Civil The post [FMA] Groups urge PBBM to sign Konektadong Pinoy into Law appeared first on Foundation for Media Alternatives.| Foundation for Media Alternatives
The Philippines stands at a defining moment in shaping its economic development. Since the pandemic, the country has witnessed the accelerated digital| Foundation for Media Alternatives
The internet may have rewritten data rights, but courts are starting to catch up. The lawsuits of the future are already being drafted today, and in| PYMNTS.com
From February 24 to 27, 2025, Human Rights Online Philippines (HRonlinePH) proudly took part in RightsCon 2025 the world’s leading The post [FMA] Global dialogues, local impact: Human Rights Online Philippines joins RightsCon 2025 appeared first on Foundation for Media Alternatives.| Foundation for Media Alternatives
On April 23, the Foundation for Media Alternatives launched the 10-Point Digital Rights Electoral Agenda, bringing together digital rights experts, journalists, The post [FMA] FMA launches 2025 Digital Rights Electoral Agenda; calls for collective push for better internet appeared first on Foundation for Media Alternatives.| Foundation for Media Alternatives
As long as platforms like RightsCon exist, there will always be spaces for advocacy, dialogue, and solutions to make the digital world safer and more equitable for everyone. The post [FMA] Digital Rights in Southeast Asia After 10 Years: A Reflection from a Gender Rights Advocate appeared first on Foundation for Media Alternatives.| Foundation for Media Alternatives
There is a popular meme in digital rights spaces when governments want to look into encrypted systems/communication. And because that’s basically impossible with perfectly implemented encryption schemes governments tend to ask for so-called “backdoors” or “key escrow” systems that create the technological ability to look into otherwise encrypted communication. When these arguments are being put […]| Smashing Frames
The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) has the potential to benefit consumers by opening up markets that Big Tech has dominated for too long. But this potential will not be fulfilled unless the European Commission acts decisively to ensure the DMA is fully implemented. In the face of Big Tech gatekeepers dragging their feet, and now enlisting the US Government to fight off EU laws, the EU must hold its ground or lose its credibility, argue Vanessa Turner and Sébastien Pant. It is f...| Consumer Corner
The AI Action Summit in Paris was the place to be last week and we delivered a clear message to global leaders: consumer protection will help the take-up of AI, not harm it, writes BEUC's Agustín Reyna. The post Our takeaway from the AI Action Summit: consumer protection isn’t what is holding Europe back in AI appeared first on Consumer Corner.| Consumer Corner
This week, I'm at #RightsCon 2025 in Taiwan, discussing open platforms and Mastodon's role in the new social web.| The lost outpost
In the first week of 2025, Mark Zuckerberg has made a key announcement that Meta is overhauling its content moderation policies, getting rid of fact-checkers “to focus...on tackling illegal and high-severity violations,” continuing a dangerous trend by Big-tech to go for profit and populism in the name of free speech. Though the changes are starting| African Feminism (AF) - a pan-African feminists digital platform and collabor...