Thursday, October 11, 2018

Access Now Calls on 22 Major Tech Companies to Account for Their Human Rights Practices


Every day, we entrust more of our personal information to tech companies — whether it’s our internet service provider, mobile phone network, email client, social media platforms, or app maker. We depend on these companies for the services we need to work, learn, and play. And in turn, they carry an important responsibility to make sure their business practices respect our human rights.

Stories like AT&T’s deep collaboration with U.S. intelligence agencies and Facebook’s opaque content moderation processes that have silenced human rights activists around the world make it clear that these companies’ policies have real impacts on people’s everyday lives.  (Access Now, September 17, 2018)
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