Tag: social media

Image for What we heard from YOU on child online safety

What we heard from YOU on child online safety

Results show parents' concerns about their children's exposure to harmful content and lack of knowledge on online safety practices.
Image for It’s time for Big Tech to cut the cr@p and stop the online abuse

It’s time for Big Tech to cut the cr@p and stop the online abuse

OpenMedia calls on social media platforms to implement stronger user controls.
Image for Your voice, DELIVERED: 103,000+ petition signers urge Senate to fix Bill C-11!

Your voice, DELIVERED: 103,000+ petition signers urge Senate to fix Bill C-11!

Canada’s Senate just introduced a key amendment that nips many of Bill C-11’s problems in the bud — but brought a HUGE new threat to our privacy along with it.
Image for “Cambridge Analytica is the canary in the coal mine”, says whistleblower Christopher Wylie

“Cambridge Analytica is the canary in the coal mine”, says whistleblower Christopher Wylie

Yesterday, Christopher Wylie, former director of research at Cambridge Analytica, testified before a Canadian parliamentary committee and answered questions on the state of privacy, including a crowdsourced question from our community.
Image for Applying for a U.S. visa? “Extreme digital vetting” could be about to get worse

Applying for a U.S. visa? “Extreme digital vetting” could be about to get worse

The Trump administration has proposed a new rule that could force every single U.S. visa applicant to provide five years of social media history — affecting nearly 15 million people per year.
Image for Last Chance: Stop Social Media Spying

Last Chance: Stop Social Media Spying

Under new rules, 65,000 people a year are being asked to provide every social media handle they used over the past five years. We can't allow this to happen!
Image for Your social media history could determine your U.S. visa eligibility

Your social media history could determine your U.S. visa eligibility

The right to freely express our thoughts and political views online is under serious threat.
Image for We need YOU to help us get the word out about link censorship

We need YOU to help us get the word out about link censorship

We’re launching a brand new campaign to make sure that European decision-makers know where Internet users stand on the Commission’s Link Tax and Censorship Robots. Help us get the word out!
Image for Why does Canada’s government want to creep on our social media feeds?

Why does Canada’s government want to creep on our social media feeds?

Canada's military wants to spy on the world's social media output - and Canadians are sure to be trapped in the dragnet.

OpenMedia works to keep the Internet open, affordable, and surveillance-free. We create community-driven campaigns to engage, educate, and empower people to safeguard the Internet. Take action now

View all campaigns
Take action now! Sign up to be in the loop Donate to support our work