The digital battlefield is heating up as Access Now, with allies, urges a federal court to shield encryption from the intrusive grasp of NSO's infamous Pegasus spyware. This isn't just about one lawsuit; it's a seismic battle for the very foundation of our digital privacy.
Forget decreasing digital connectivity. 2025 saw internet shutdowns explode to an all-time high, a stark indicator of escalating global repression. But amidst the darkness, resistance is igniting.
Forget about your next Zoom call. In 2025, the internet was a ghost for millions in Africa, with shutdowns happening daily. This isn't just an inconvenience; it's a deliberate silencing.
Did you know not a single day in 2025 went by without an internet shutdown somewhere? It's official: 2025 was the year of the blackout, and some regions bore the brunt of it.
Nigeria's Cybercrimes Act has become a chilling weapon against journalists and activists. Access Now and partners are pushing back with a rights-centered reporting initiative.
Forget the hype around AI law and digital transformation. The real story of 2025, at least according to a new report, is a brutal rollback of basic internet access. We're talking about a global surge in deliberate internet shutdowns, hitting an all-time high.
Everyone figured state surveillance in the Middle East was bad, but this hack-for-hire phishing blitz on Egyptian journalists flips the script—it's outsourced repression, cheap and deniable. Access Now's bombshell report lays it bare.
Twenty-three human rights organizations just jumped into Anthropic v. Dow, filing a brief that could reshape AI training data battles. It's a rare alliance spotlighting free expression risks in IP suits.