Access Now

Access Now defends and extends the digital rights of users at risk worldwide. By combining direct technical support, comprehensive policy engagement, global advocacy, grassroots grant-making and convenings such as RightsCon, Access Now fights for human rights in the digital age. Access Now has a team of more than 70 experts across the world, with staff and offices in Berlin, Brussels, Cordoba, London, Manila, New York, San Juan, Tunis and Washington DC. It has led debates on cybersecurity, privacy, freedom of expression, internet shutdowns, connectivity, and business and human rights, artificial intelligence and more. It runs the annual RightsCon (rightscon.org) conference.