Human Rights Watch: Tech Firms' Counterterrorism Forum Threatens Rights
August 01, 2020
August 01, 2020
NEW YORK, Aug. 1 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release:
The growing role of major technology companies in moderating online content poses a risk to free expression and other fundamental rights, 15 human rights and digital rights organizations said in a letter to Nick Rasmussen, the new executive director of the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT).
The rights groups expressed concern that government participation in the new Independent Ad . . .
The growing role of major technology companies in moderating online content poses a risk to free expression and other fundamental rights, 15 human rights and digital rights organizations said in a letter to Nick Rasmussen, the new executive director of the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT).
The rights groups expressed concern that government participation in the new Independent Ad . . .