Amnesty International - Tech.
We are a global collective of advocates, campaigners, hackers, researchers & technologists defending our rights in a digital age.amnesty.org/en/tech/ GlobalJoined September 2016
PAKISTAN: Authorities have announced the shutdown of mobile internet services in Balochistan province for 6 September (tomorrow) again, citing "law and order situation and existing threat alerts", after the services were shut down for most of August on similar pretexts.
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The U.S. authorities are using Artificial Intelligence tools by @PalantirTech & @BabelKnowledge (Babel Street) to deliberately target non-US citizens & those who speak out for Palestinian rights.
Here's how 👇
Have you ever wondered why certain posts or ads show up on your “For You” feed on X?
It’s not random. It is driven by a powerful algorithm that contributes to the spread of hatred towards LGBTI people.
amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
Here is how.
X has contributed to the spread of targeted hate against LGBTI people in Poland.
Its business model, underinvestment in language moderation & removal of safeguards against harmful speech made X a breeding ground for tech-facilitated gender-based violence.
It must change.
🚨 BREAKING: New zero-click exploit used to hack WhatsApp users.
WhatsApp has just sent out a round of threat notifications to individuals they believe where targeted by an advanced spyware campaign in past 90 days.
Seek out expert help if you have received this alert
Five big technology companies wield enormous control over our online lives.
They have become so embedded in our daily lives that meaningful participation in society depends on using their services.
@amnesty's @Hannah_e_Storey explains how their power threatens our rights.
94K Followers 3K FollowingSecretary General, Amnesty International. Ex UN Special Rapporteur and Columbia Univ. Tweets on human rights. Views my own. @agnescallamard.bsky.socia
66K Followers 5K FollowingWe defend and extend the digital rights of people and communities at risk 🌎 RightsCon: @rightscon Latin America: @accessnow_latam
41K Followers 2K FollowingPat Walshe. Retired data protection & privacy pro but not entirely disengaged on key subjects
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83K Followers 2K FollowingFor a world where technology will empower and enable us, not exploit our data for profit and power.
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15K Followers 4K FollowingSenior AI Correspondent @mlexclusive. Award-winning reporter focused on digital policy & EU affairs. Ex @EURACTIV. Bylines @repubblica, @tagesspiegel. DMs open.
32K Followers 2K Following@Amnesty International's European Institutions Office. We advocate towards the EU & Council of Europe for human rights for all. Bluesky: https://t.co/EhVnMjiYjZ
118K Followers 1K FollowingThe Citizen Lab is an academic research group at @UofT focusing on the intersection of technologies, human rights and global security.
46K Followers 1K FollowingWe empower society to navigate digital technology's impacts.T/RT/Like≠endorsement. https://t.co/fDW53Fl8HK https://t.co/TiphoOYc9N
17K Followers 321 FollowingSince 2012, we build free software you can use to detect Internet censorship.
We also host the largest open dataset on Internet censorship worldwide.
57K Followers 2K Following⚖️ Defendemos los derechos humanos en el entorno digital
🌎 América Latina
🤖 IA, privacidad, seguridad, acceso, internet ¡y más!
6K Followers 2K FollowingIdentified or identifiable natural person • Writes about privacy, data protection, AI, big tech shenanigans • Views 100% represent those of my employer (me)
66K Followers 3K Following#Yemeni Journalist since 2008. Former @hrw #Yemen researcher. Recipient of the Committee to Protect Journalists' Intl. @pressfreedom Award. 🇾🇪 🇪🇹 🇸🇪 🍉
715 Followers 1K FollowingProfessor of Data & Knowledge Engineering at Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf & Scientific Director for Knowledge Technologies at GESIS (Cologne).
36 Followers 155 FollowingWe unite UK health workers to petition the Royal Colleges to demand a permanent ceasefire and protect civilians & healthcare workers in Gaza 🇵🇸🍉
470 Followers 800 Followingfounder of H.O.P.E and #JediSec #HumanityFirst ECC-TRUST-JDC-005
Ecclesiastical Sovereign Private Trust of Humanity #HumanityFirst
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24K Followers 4K FollowingTurnaround CTO, advisor, and startup vagabond. Former head of AI @NASA CAS and tech wonk for (Obama) @WhiteHouse, DOD, and DOJ. Tweets are my own.
94K Followers 3K FollowingSecretary General, Amnesty International. Ex UN Special Rapporteur and Columbia Univ. Tweets on human rights. Views my own. @agnescallamard.bsky.socia
66K Followers 5K FollowingWe defend and extend the digital rights of people and communities at risk 🌎 RightsCon: @rightscon Latin America: @accessnow_latam
83K Followers 2K FollowingFor a world where technology will empower and enable us, not exploit our data for profit and power.
Find us on mastodon: https://t.co/vTdLm4qChC
32K Followers 2K Following@Amnesty International's European Institutions Office. We advocate towards the EU & Council of Europe for human rights for all. Bluesky: https://t.co/EhVnMjiYjZ
118K Followers 1K FollowingThe Citizen Lab is an academic research group at @UofT focusing on the intersection of technologies, human rights and global security.
17K Followers 321 FollowingSince 2012, we build free software you can use to detect Internet censorship.
We also host the largest open dataset on Internet censorship worldwide.
57K Followers 2K Following⚖️ Defendemos los derechos humanos en el entorno digital
🌎 América Latina
🤖 IA, privacidad, seguridad, acceso, internet ¡y más!
10K Followers 2K FollowingTake control of technology to end violence against women! An @APC_News campaign working with grassroots movements around the world since 2007.
7K Followers 2K FollowingCovering everything tech policy and comms at Milltown Partners. ex-@POLITICOEurope London & Brussels. vmanancourt at https://t.co/mx72rt9Otj. DM for phone.
7K Followers 1K FollowingEvaluating the world's most powerful digital platforms and telcos on their commitments to #digitalrights. https://t.co/HQBBTwWzAs
13K Followers 3K FollowingAI Correspondent @FT. Former senior reporter for AI @techreview. | Ex @POLITICOEurope & @TheEconomist | Forbes 30 under 30 | She/her
17K Followers 398 FollowingDRF is a women led advocacy org focusing on ICTs to digital governance - digital security helpline 0800 39393- 9 to 5 Mon to Sun [email protected]
6K Followers 700 FollowingSomos um movimento global com mais de 10 milhões de pessoas, que mobiliza a humanidade em cada uma, para que os direitos humanos sejam uma realidade universal.
1K Followers 606 FollowingAlgorithm, we’re onto you. Let’s build a better digital world. Subscribe to our newsletter 👾📩 Find us on Bluesky: https://t.co/Yxss61x5Ch
469 Followers 349 FollowingCreating a future where everyone in the digital world can enjoy the right to safety, freedom & dignity. Established by @equalitynow @WLinAI.
#DigitalRights
9K Followers 3K FollowingJournalist @ftm_eu covering tech and transparency. On the advisory board @access_info. Co-organiser @1AMedienrunde. Also @[email protected]
1K Followers 638 FollowingChargée de plaidoyer @amnestyfrance #Libertés #Surveillance #BigTech / Tweets are my own / Sur Bluesky https://t.co/pmukyn41Ge
4K Followers 464 FollowingHER Internet is a feminist organization that advocates for the digital rights and internet freedoms of communities of structurally silenced womxn.
576 Followers 498 FollowingHead of the Children and Young People’s Digital Rights team and Deputy Director @AmnestyTech @Amnesty. She/her. Tweets = my own. RT ≠ endorsement.
53K Followers 5K FollowingFeminist & Human Rights Lawyer and Defender. Senior Director for Research, Advocacy, Policy & Campaigns at @amnesty. Posts my own
80K Followers 1K FollowingInternet Freedom Foundation (IFF) is an advocacy organisation born from https://t.co/hYIxzR5wBe. IFF secures your civil liberties in the digital age.
3K Followers 2K FollowingDirector @AmnestyEU, Irish, Migrant. Tweeting my views on #humanrights in the EU, Council of Europe and beyond.
Increasingly on Bluesky
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30K Followers 996 FollowingSTAND WITH HUMANITY ✊
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1K Followers 451 FollowingUpdates from Amnesty's Business and Human Rights team.
Holding companies to account through research, campaigns, litigation & advocacy
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1K Followers 1K FollowingFighting for #HumanRights in #EU @AmnestyEU since 2015.
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#NoHate #NoWar #OneLove ☮️🍉
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109K Followers 4K FollowingPresident of @signalapp, Chief Advisor to @ainowinstitute (Also on Mastodon @[email protected], also on bsky @meredithmeredith.bsky.social)
178 Followers 313 FollowingCampaigner @Amnesty | Digital Rights on social media
Big Tech Accountability @AmnestyTech
All tweets are personal
BlueSky: @elenafra.bsky.social
194 Followers 962 FollowingTech and Human Rights | Investigating state deployment of AI and technology @amnestytech @amnesty | Views my own
Now at https://t.co/VXb38Gs6ab
113K Followers 2K FollowingBreaking the Silence is an Israeli veterans' organization aimed at raising awareness to the dire consequences of prolonged military occupation.
400K Followers 7K FollowingMeglio accendere una candela che maledire l'oscurità.
Firma i nostri appelli, informati e partecipa su https://t.co/6g1ZSwMeC5
3K Followers 4K FollowingWork on EU foreign policy @amnestyEU Human rights.
Africa, Asia, Americas.
Nomad happily landed in Belgium.
Follow me at @kderderian1.bsky.social.
11K Followers 9K FollowingJournalist & editor. Head of Comms & Events @FrontLineHRD. Past @amnesty @UNHumanRights @HRW @banclusterbombs. Former Rotary World Peace Fellow.
15K Followers 3K FollowingWe work to ensure human control in the use of force. Our campaign calls for new international law on autonomy in weapons systems. @stopkillerrobots.bsky.social
943 Followers 2K Following(he/him) accessibility, artificial intelligence, intersectional justice | @AmnestyTech | Rants are my own, RT sometimes endorsement - you guess when 🤷♂️
2K Followers 613 FollowingThe campaign for communities to have a powerful say on data and AI, to help create an equitable and sustainable world. @[email protected] & on Bluesky
10K Followers 4K Followingadvisor on all things tech policy & geopolitics / also: senior EU and global governance lead @AINowInstitute / Fake AI book @meatspacepress / my views
860 Followers 795 FollowingResearcher, Children and Young People’s Digital Rights @AmnestyTech. Prev. @ReporterOG / @WikimediaDE Tweets = my own. Get in touch to tell your story
11K Followers 2K FollowingLeading Forbidden Stories l Investigative journalist| Emmy award winning producer l Ashoka fellow l Co-author "Pegasus" l [email protected]