Corporate Accountability News Highlights is a regular series by Ranking Digital Rights highlighting key news related to tech companies, freedom of expression, and privacy issues around the world. Uganda to review social media tax The Ugandan government is reviewing its decision to impose taxes on
Since the launch of our 2018 Corporate Accountability Index this April, our hard-working team has undertaken a review of the Index methodology and results. We have identified two key areas of the methodology that are in need of revision and improvement, and today we are
The EU moves forward with new copyright rules European lawmakers are moving forward with new copyright rules despite warnings from digital rights advocates over measures they say could increase internet censorship and stifle freedom of expression. Last week, the EU’s Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) approved
Corporate Accountability News Highlights is a regular series by Ranking Digital Rights highlighting key news related to tech companies, freedom of expression, and privacy issues around the world. Vietnam parliament approves restrictive cybersecurity measures Lawmakers in Vietnam have passed a cybersecurity law limiting freedom of expression
Last week David Kaye, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, published a landmark report examining State and company regulation of online expression. Kaye’s report, which will be presented to the Human Rights Council
Corporate Accountability News Highlights is a regular series by Ranking Digital Rights highlighting key news related to tech companies, freedom of expression, and privacy issues around the world. Uganda to review social media tax The Ugandan government is reviewing its decision to impose taxes on
Since the launch of our 2018 Corporate Accountability Index this April, our hard-working team has undertaken a review of the Index methodology and results. We have identified two key areas of the methodology that are in need of revision and improvement, and today we are
The EU moves forward with new copyright rules European lawmakers are moving forward with new copyright rules despite warnings from digital rights advocates over measures they say could increase internet censorship and stifle freedom of expression. Last week, the EU’s Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) approved
Corporate Accountability News Highlights is a regular series by Ranking Digital Rights highlighting key news related to tech companies, freedom of expression, and privacy issues around the world. Vietnam parliament approves restrictive cybersecurity measures Lawmakers in Vietnam have passed a cybersecurity law limiting freedom of expression
Last week David Kaye, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, published a landmark report examining State and company regulation of online expression. Kaye’s report, which will be presented to the Human Rights Council
