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France plans to regulate “fake news,” tech companies respond to security flaws, U.S. Senate to vote on FCC’s decision to repeal net neutrality

Afef Abrougui Jan 12, 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. France plans to regulate “fake news” during elections In the latest push in Europe to regulate social

Iran restricts internet access, Tencent denies collecting messaging chats, Germany cracks down on offensive speech

Ilana Ullman Jan 5, 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. Iran restricts internet access The Iranian government has blocked multiple social media and messaging apps in an

U.S. net neutrality repeal moves forward, internet companies remove extremist content, and Uber pays hacker to hide 2016 data breach

Ilana Ullman Dec 8, 2017

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. proceeds with rollback of net neutrality protections U.S. regulators are moving forward with plans to undo

India, U.S. mull net neutrality rules; study of Android apps reveals trackers prevalent; censorship concerns in New Zealand

Ilana Ullman Nov 30, 2017

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, U.S. mull net neutrality rules India’s telecommunications regulator is pushing for stronger net neutrality protections, including

New report finds increase in mobile network shutdowns, livestreaming and VPN restrictions; Somaliland blocks social media during elections; YouTube broadens extremist content takedown policy

Ilana Ullman Nov 20, 2017

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. New report finds increase in mobile network shutdowns, livestreaming and VPN restrictions Government-ordered mobile network shutdowns have