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People will not (and should not) use tech that's untrustworthy. Too many tech projects, including civic tech projects, have abused user privacy and/or failed users in providing a secure user experience. Anyone advocating for increasing digitization of government, social benefits, or public conversation should invest in strong digital security and privacy-respecting approach from the onset and on an ongoing basis, as this area evolves rapidly.

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Meta parental notifications and Adult Classifier

Meta parental notifications and Adult Classifier

Facebook, Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA, USA

Meta uses AI to find teens pretending to be adults and place them in more restricted Teen Accounts. Plus proactive notifications to their parents' accounts.

Norton Domestic Violence Survivor Support

Norton Domestic Violence Survivor Support

435 Brannan St, San Francisco, California, USA

Norton and TechSoup offer knowledge and digital tools to protect survivors of domestic abuse, human trafficking, and sexual assault.

DRAPAC VPN  (Digital Rights in Asia-Pacific)

Backed by a group of civil society organisations supporting human rights defenders in Asia-Pacific, the DRAPAC VPN Project is designed to resist blocking by internet censors.

No Tech Criminalization in Education (NOTICE)

The NOTICE Coalition (No Tech Criminalization in Education) is a national network of advocates, researchers and organizers building a movement to end police surveillance in schools and defend youth justice in the digital age.

Tate's Online Safety Community

Provides guidance and tips on how every day people can enhance their personal privacy and security, minimizing their digital footprints.

Google Play "Verified" badge for VPN apps

This new badge is designed to highlight apps that prioritize user privacy and safety, help users make more informed choices about the VPN apps they use, and build confidence in the apps they ultimately download.

Mobile Application Security Assessment (MASA)

For MASA AL2, the lab will test the public version of the app (available in the Play Store) and provide assessment feedback directly to developers, including remediation steps for any flagged issues.

demandetesdonnees.fr

demandetesdonnees.fr

Germany (Deutschland)

Les entreprises doivent vous donner accès à vos données et les corriger, voire les supprimer si nécessaire. En tant qu'association à but non lucratif, nous vous aidons à exercer ces droits - gratuitement et sans inscription, bien sûr.

datarequests.org

datarequests.org

Germany (Deutschland)

Companies have to give you access to your data and correct or even delete them if necessary. As a non-profit association, we help you use those rights – free of charge and registration, of course.

Tweasel

Tweasel

Germany (Deutschland)

Building infrastructure for detecting and complaining about tracking and privacy violations in mobile apps on Android and iOS.

osobnipodaci.org

osobnipodaci.org

Germany (Deutschland)

Poduzeća ti moraju omogućiti pristup tvojim podacima i ispraviti ih ili čak izbrisati ako je potrebno. Kao neprofitna udruga, pomažemo ti koristiti ta prava – besplatno i bez registracije.

solicituddedatos.es

solicituddedatos.es

Germany (Deutschland)

Las empresas tienen que darte acceso a tus datos y corregirlos o incluso eliminarlos si es necesario. Como una organización sin fines de lucro, te ayudamos a ejercer esos derechos – gratis y sin necesidad de registrarte.

Cape

Cape

Washington, DC

Cape is the only mobile carrier built with privacy and security at its core.

Migration and Technology Monitor

With a focus on migration, technology, and human rights, we actively interrogate tech experiments on people crossing borders.

Olumide Babalola LP

Nigeria's Foremost Data Protection Attorneys

Irídia

Irídia

Barcelona, Spain

A Irídia defensem els drets civils i polítics. Denunciem la violència institucional i promovem canvis en les polítiques públiques. Actua!

eQualitie

eQualitie is a Canadian digital security organisation focused on the development and distribution of free, open-source software, services and security training to civil society, NGO's, investigative journalists and independent media to protect and promote human rights and press freedom online

دليل الأمن الرقمي للنشطاء في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا (Digital Security Guide for Activists in the Middle East and North Africa)

قامت أكساس ناو بإعداد دليل الأمن الرقمي بهدف تقديم الدعم للأشخاص في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا الذين يسعون لحماية أنفسهم من التهديدات الرقمية والبقاء آمنين على الإنترنت. (Access Now has created this Digital Security Guide to support people in the MENA region who are looking to protect themselves from digital threats and stay safe online.)

Technology & Racial Justice Collaborative (TRJC)

Law enforcement agencies are increasingly using surveillance tools, predictive technologies, and automated decision-making systems that impose a disproportionate burden on communities historically impacted by systemic bias.

Surveillance Watch

Surveillance Watch is an interactive map that documents the hidden connections within the opaque surveillance industry.

Privacidad es seguridad

En los últimos quince años, los peruanos hemos renunciado a muchos aspectos de nuestra privacidad en nombre de la seguridad. ¿Ha valido la pena?

¿Quién vigila a los vigilantes?

Este proyecto nace con la intención de ser una campaña de sensibilización para proteger el derecho a la protesta y denunciar la persecución policial en espacios digitales.

Elecciones, datos personales y tecnologías

Tanto los organismos del sistema electoral como las organizaciones políticas utilizan nuestros datos al momento de realizar un proceso electoral.

¿Quién Defiende Tus Datos?

¿Cómo protegen las empresas de telecomunicaciones nuestra información cuando el Estado toca la puerta?

TrustCon

TrustCon is the global conference dedicated to trust and safety professionals who are responsible for the challenging work of keeping our platforms and communities safe.

Stanford Internet Observatory Trust & Safety Research Conference

The conference brings together trust and safety researchers and practitioners from academia, industry, civil society, and government.

Digital Wellbeing Initiative

The Digital Wellbeing Initiative in Sri Lanka is a project that collaborates with youth, technology professionals, artists, and policymakers to equip the next generation with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the digital landscape with skill and intellect and find a balance between the promise of technology and their personal well-being.

Delete Nothing

Delete Nothing

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Delete Nothing aims to document technology-related gender-based violence in Sri Lanka, particularly but not limited to the experiences of girls, women, and queer and trans people in Sri Lanka.

Privacy Stack

Privacy Stack

Massachusetts

An open source starter app that comes with user accounts that include: data access, do not sell, data deletion, undo sign up, and other features.

Surveillance Defense for Campus Protests

The recent wave of protests calling for peace in Palestine have been met with unwarranted and aggressive suppression from law enforcement, universities, and other bad actors. It’s clear that the changing role of surveillance on college campuses exacerbates the dangers faced by all of the…

Snowflake

Bypass censorship by disguising web traffic. A feature in Tor Browser, Onion Browser, and Orbot.

The Citizens’ Biometrics Council

Bringing together 50 members of the UK public to deliberate on the use of biometrics technologies like facial recognition.

Open Terms Archive

Open Terms Archive publicly records every version of the terms of digital services to enable democratic oversight.

Next Generation Internet (NGI)

The Next Generation Internet (NGI) is a European Commission (EC) initiative that aims to shape the development and evolution of the Internet into an Internet of Trust.

SHARE MONITORING

SHARE MONITORING

Serbia (Srbija)

Monitoring digital rights violations and online violations in Serbia.

Signal

State-of-the-art end-to-end encryption (powered by the open source Signal Protocol) keeps your conversations secure.

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