digitalcourage |
German association advocating for civil rights and privacy in Germany and the EU. |
German |
noyb |
Austrian association “closing the gap between law and the reality by collectively enforcing [privacy] rights”. |
multilingual |
epicenter.works |
Austrian association “fighting against surveillance and for a right to privacy”. |
German |
Digitale Gesellschaft CH |
Swiss association advocating for civil and consumer rights in the digital age. |
multilingual |
Bits of Freedom |
Dutch organization fighting for privacy and freedom of communication. |
Dutch |
FSF |
“The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a nonprofit with a worldwide mission to promote computer user freedom”. |
multilingual |
FSFE |
“Free Software Foundation Europe is a charity that empowers users to control technology”. |
multilingual |
Software Freedom Conservancy |
“Software Freedom Conservancy is a nonprofit organization centered around ethical technology. Our mission is to ensure the right to repair, improve and reinstall software.” |
English |
Chaos Computer Club |
“The Chaos Computer Club e. V. (CCC) is Europe’s largest association of hackers.” |
multilingual |
Internet Archive |
“The Internet Archive, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. " |
English |
Software Heritage |
An initiative to “build the universal software archive”. |
multilingual |
disroot |
“Disroot is a platform providing online services based on principles of freedom, privacy, federation and decentralization.” |
multilingual |
Simply Secure |
“Our work focuses on building technology that enhances and protects human dignity by centering the needs of vulnerable populations.” |
English |
Calyx Institute |
“Our mission is to educate the public about privacy in digital communications and to develop tools that anyone can use.” |
English |
The Citizen Lab |
An “interdisciplinary laboratory […] focusing on research, development, and high-level strategic policy and legal engagement at the intersection of information and communication technologies, human rights, and global security.” |
English |
Open Technology Fund |
An “independent non-profit organization committed to advancing global Internet freedom”. |
English |
Open Knowledge Foundation Deutschland |
German association fighting for free access to knowledge and democratic participation. Is behind successful projects like the Prototype Fund or FragDenStaat. |
German |
Sovereign Tech Fund |
German government funded organization which “supports the development, improvement and maintenance of open digital infrastructure. Our goal is to sustainably strengthen the open source ecosystem.” |
multilingual |
NLNet Foundation |
Dutch foundation with the goal “to promote the exchange of electronic information and all that is related or beneficial to that purpose”. |
English |