We, the undersigned organizations, welcome the recent decision by Facebook’s Oversight Board on Facebook’s unjustified removal of news content related to the …
On September 14, Facebook’s Oversight Board issued a decision to restore a post originally published by Al-Jazeera’s Facebook page, featuring members of …
Facebook’s Moderation ‘Mistakes’ Silence Palestinian VoicesRead More »
We demand Facebook and Twitter to immediately stop censoring Palestinian content, reinstate affected posts and accounts, and provide a clear and public explanation for the reasons why the content was removed.
Facebook and Twitter are systematically silencing users protesting and documenting the evictions of Palestinian families from their homes in the neighbourhood of …
Sheikh Jarrah: Facebook and Twitter systematically silencing protests, deleting evidenceRead More »
Tunisian police summoned fashion designer Myriam Bribri on October 8 following her involvement in protests against poverty, inequality and police brutality. …
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There is no doubt that the power Big Techs possess over society is “big.” It is ironic how a deregulated sector is …
Big Techs’ Community Standards: Uncontrolled [Opinion]Read More »
We are organisations working globally to strengthen democracy and human rights. Today we are demanding that Facebook, Google, and Twitter urgently demonstrate …
The last weeks have witnessed an increase in reported cases of people losing access to their WhatsApp accounts. At first users suspected …
Tech and media companies are exploiting free, popular apps to increase their access to personal data; and WhatsApp has just followed suit. …
A New (Non-)Privacy Policy from WhatsApp? [A comparison between messaging applications]Read More »
One Year Since the October 17 Uprising in Lebanon: Summons and Arrests for Online Speech It’s been one year since the October …