

AccessNow is an international non-profit organization that advocates for digital rights and open internet access. Founded in 2009, the organization works to defend and extend the digital rights of users at risk around the world by combining direct technical support, policy engagement, advocacy, and cooperation with grassroots communities. AccessNow operates the Digital Security Helpline, offering real-time, direct support to individuals and organizations facing digital security threats. They engage in policy analysis and advocacy to influence laws, regulations, and corporate policies that impact digital privacy, freedom of expression, and internet accessibility. Their website, https://www.accessnow.org/, provides resources, news, and updates on their ongoing campaigns and initiatives.