Transparency Report Seen as Push to Exit US Blocklist

[johnblockbuster]

Human rights experts believe NSO’s latest report is part of a broader campaign to be removed from the US Commerce Department’s Entity List, which has restricted the company’s access to American markets and technology.

Access Now said leadership changes and ethics statements alone are not enough. Critics note that while NSO promises reforms, it provides no verifiable evidence that its products are no longer used to target journalists, activists, or political opponents.

[tradelikepro]

ethics statements don’t mean much when there’s zero independent verification