Filters By campaign All Anonymous companies Banks Climate breakdown Corporate accountability Corruption & money laundering Diamonds Digital threats Forests Forest transparency & IFM Forêts Fossil fuels Governments Greenwashing Land and environmental defenders Land Deals Oil, Gas & Mining Personas defensoras Pétrole, gaz et minerais Responsible Minerals Rubber in the Mekong Stop Russian oil Timber Trade Transition minerals By country All Afghanistan Angola Azerbaijan Brazil Cambodia Central African Republic China Congo-Brazzaville D.R. Congo Equatorial Guinea European Union Guinea Guyana Honduras Indonesia Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Liberia Libya Madagascar Malaysia Myanmar Nicaragua Nigeria Papua New Guinea Peru Russia South Sudan Sudan The Philippines Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Zimbabwe Press release | July 31, 2024 Newly identified bot-like accounts are generating billions of impressions, sowing division and spreading disinformation on X Partisan bot-like accounts amplify divisive content on X Press release | July 3, 2024 New investigation reveals political bias on X’s AI chatbot that risks influencing the UK vote X's chatbot, Grok, showed political bias in its suggested tweets in the lead-up to the UK's General Election, a new Global Witness investigation reveals Press release | June 30, 2024 Posts from bot-like accounts spreading disinformation and hate viewed more than 150 million times ahead of the UK election Posts from bot-like accounts spreading disinformation and hate viewed more than 150 million times ahead of the UK election Press release | June 7, 2024 Privacy win: LinkedIn limits ad targeting after complaint by campaigners LinkedIn forced into change by campaigners Press release | June 4, 2024 TikTok approves misleading election disinformation ads for publication in Ireland ahead of EU elections TikTok performed worst in new test of social media platforms’ ability to detect election disinformation Press release | May 3, 2024 Far right media outlet referred to Advertising Standards Authority after spending thousands on UK climate denial adverts As a result of our investigation, Meta has blocked Epoch Times London’s ability to post adverts for repeatedly violating their ads policies Press release | April 2, 2024 YouTube approves disinformation ads in India ahead of general election YouTube approved a full set of election disinformation ads submitted for publication in India ahead of the country’s election, despite the material breaching the platform's policies, according to a new test of content moderation conducted by Access Now and Global Witness Press release | Feb. 1, 2024 YouTube and Indian social media platform Koo enable misogynistic hate speech, violating platform policies Flagged misogynistic hate-filled content was kept live on YouTube and Indian microblogging site Koo despite violating companies’ own policies, according to a new test of platform reporting mechanisms carried out by Global Witness and the Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF). Press release | Dec. 7, 2023 Facebook, X/Twitter, YouTube and TikTok approve violent misogynistic hate speech adverts for publication in South Africa Facebook, X/Twitter, TikTok and YouTube all approved adverts featuring extreme and violent misogynistic hate speech against women journalists in South Africa, a new investigation by Global Witness and the South African public interest law firm, Legal Resources Centre (LRC) can reveal. Press release | June 20, 2023 Facebook, YouTube and TikTok approve for publication violent xenophobic hate in South Africa Extreme and violent hate-filled adverts were approved for posting on leading social media platforms, according to a new test carried out by Global Witness and the South African public interest law firm Legal Resources Centre Show Next 10
