Access Now Code of Conduct

Name of code

Access Now Code of Conduct

Originator of code

Access Now

Country

International

Original language

English

Year of creation

2018

Type of code

Public institutions

Main frame of accountability

Public

Transparency

Public

Legal and regulatory context

Mandatory (for employees)

Implementation and enforcement

Voluntary

Diversity

Yes

AI/automation

No

Abstract

Access Now is an international non-profit organisation dedicated to creating and protecting safe spaces for people both online and offline. They strive to treat people with dignity, decency, and respect while aiming to build a community free from intimidation, discrimination, or hostility – underlined in this document. Participants and stakeholders in their community are expected to comply with this Code of Conduct voluntarily, and those who violate the policy may be sanctioned.

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