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Journalists urged to quit iCloud China, Facebook lands in French court for censoring nude painting, new regulation for ride-hailing apps in Jordan

Afef Abrougui Feb 8, 2018

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. Journalists urged to quit iCloud China Reporters Without Borders is urging journalists and bloggers to quit Apple iCloud China as

China temporarily shuts down Weibo services, Facebook accused of censoring Egyptian activists, Lyft employees could be spying on riders

Afef Abrougui Feb 2, 2018

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. China shuts down Weibo services for a week The Chinese government has ordered the micro-blogging platform Sina Weibo to

RDR Submission to 2018 Human Rights Council Study on Content Regulation in the Digital Age

Rebecca MacKinnon Jan 31, 2018

As heated controversies and debates continue to rage about how governments, companies, and citizens should respond to the problem of disinformation and hate speech on social media, a forthcoming report on Content Regulation in the Digital Age by David Kaye, U.N. Special Rapporteur on the

Supreme Court to hear Microsoft email case, Congolese government cuts internet and SMS service ahead of protests, Twitter suspends Russia-linked accounts

Afef Abrougui Jan 25, 2018

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. U.S. Supreme Court to hear Microsoft email case On February 27, the U.S. Supreme Court is set

India’s Supreme Court reviews biometric database program, lawmakers in Vietnam consider data localization bill, investors push Facebook and Twitter about content policies

Ilana Ullman Jan 19, 2018

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. India’s Supreme Court reviews biometric database program This week, India’s Supreme Court began its final hearings to