<aside> 📌 “Navigating Tech and Human Rights in Iran: A Human Rights Impact Assessment Guide to Engage, Assess, Act” provides guidance for evaluating the impact of digital services and products on the human rights of the Iranian people. Technology companies face challenges in deciding whether and how to serve Iranians, from government blocking to navigating sanctions. Despite these hurdles, Iranians require and use many digital services directly or indirectly. This guide helps identify potential human rights impacts of tech policies on Iranians and offers recommendations to uphold human rights principles amid business complexities. It covers product categories such as social media, software development services, app marketplaces, Generative AI, satellite Internet, and more. It outlines human rights concerns around censorship, sanctions, privacy violations, access limits, and content moderation errors Iranian users experience. Whether you are a technology company, investor, or policymaker, this guide offers insights on responsible decisions to respect the human rights of Iranian people in your product development and policymaking decisions.
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Building Trust with Iranian Users
Policy Gap Analysis Guide: Iranian Users
Social Media Companies or/and VoIP Services
Digital Payment and Crowdfunding Services
Matchmaking and Online Dating Services
E-learning and Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Services
Biometrics-based Surveillance Technologies