Unchecked Big Tech is a threat to society and democracy.

What’s Happening

Petition: Demand that Meta keep its fact-checking program

Petition

2025

Meta recently announced that they were ending their third-party fact-checking program on the platform, instead relying on users to flag posts that contain disinformation. We must demand that Meta maintain its fact-checking services and control the spread of disinformation.

Our Campaigns

Tell Google to Delete Users’ Location Data
Active Campaign

2023

Based on our research, Google is still collecting and retaining sensitive location data that could be used to prosecute those seeking or assisting with reproductive health care. Join us in urging Google to stop this dangerous practice of data collection and retention.
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Stop Toxic Twitter
Active Campaign

2022

Join us and partner organizations in calling on Twitter’s top advertisers to stop spending on the platform as Elon Musk has rolled back community and brand safety standards. A dollar to Twitter is a dollar to rising levels of hate, extremism, and disinformation on and offline.
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Ban Surveillance Advertising
Active Campaign

2021

Big Tech’s toxic business model of surveillance advertising is fueling the spread of extremism and disinformation online by feeding users whatever content keeps them clicking and scrolling. Join us in urging Congress to ban surveillance advertising.
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Share Your Story

Our work is fueled by the stories of those who have experienced the harms of Big Tech in their daily lives.

In the News

In the News
Chicago Tribune

May 12, 2025

Hinsdale native’s youth online safety coalition works with parents, others to push for accountability from social media giants
"Hinsdale native Zamaan Qureshi went to New York City at the end of April to protest against tech giant Meta — which owns Facebook, Instagram, Threads and WhatsApp — and what he said were the apparent lack of safeguards for young people online."
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KQED

Apr 17, 2025

Google’s Ad Dominance Is Illegal, Federal Judge Rules
“'We’re excited to see such enthusiasm,' said Alison Rice with Accountable Tech, which targets the industry’s surveillance advertising business model. 'The mechanism and the model that Big Tech has been using is taking advantage of the power that they have over this entire ecosystem to leverage nefarious designs and weaponize them in order to drive profits.'”

Join the fight to rein in Big Tech.

Big Tech companies are some of the most powerful and profitable companies in history, presenting new threats to the safety of communities and the health of democracy. We’re taking them on through legislation, regulation and direct advocacy.