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Deeplinks Blog by Cory Doctorow | June 28, 2024

How the FTC Can Make the Internet Safe for Chatbots

No points for guessing the subject of the first question the Wall Street Journal asked FTC Chair Lina Khan: of course it was about AI.Between the hype, the lawmaking, the saber-rattling, the trillion-dollar market caps, and the predictions of impending civilizational collapse, the AI discussion has become as...

Deeplinks Blog by Aaron Mackey | June 28, 2024

Mississippi Can’t Wall Off Everyone’s Social Media Access to Protect Children

In what is becoming a recurring theme, Mississippi became the latest state to pass a law requiring social media services to verify users’ ages and block lawful speech to young people. Once again, EFF explained to the court why the law is unconstitutional.Mississippi’s law (House Bill 1126) requires...

Deeplinks Blog by Hudson Hongo | June 27, 2024

¡Victoria! Un gran jurado descubre que la policía de Sacramento compartió ilegalmente datos de conductores

Durante el último año, la EFF ha estado haciendo sonar la alarma sobre la policía de California que comparte ilegalmente los datos de localización de los conductores con los estados antiabortistas, poniendo a los solicitantes y proveedores de aborto en riesgo de enjuiciamiento. Por lo tanto, aplaudimos al Gran...

Deeplinks Blog by Beryl Lipton | June 27, 2024

Los programas de drones como primeros intervinientes pululan por Estados Unidos

Las fuerzas de seguridad quieren más drones, y probablemente veamos muchos más sobrevolando sus cabezas a medida que los departamentos de policía intenten poner en práctica un proyecto popular que justifica el despliegue de vehículos aéreos no tripulados (UAV): el "dron como primer interviniente" (DFR). Los programas DFR de...

Press Release | June 27, 2024

Government Has Extremely Heavy Burden to Justify TikTok Ban, EFF Tells Appeals Court

SAN FRANCISCO — The federal ban on TikTok must be put under the finest judicial microscope to determine its constitutionality, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and others argued in a friend-of-the-court brief filed Wednesday to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. The amicus brief says the Court...

Deeplinks Blog by Jillian C. York | June 27, 2024

Continúa la represión mundial del discurso LGBTQ+ en Internet

El aumento mundial de la intolerancia contra las personas LGBTQ+ está teniendo un impacto significativo en los derechos digitales. Como escribimos el año pasado, la censura de sitios web y contenidos en línea LGBTQ+ va en aumento. Para muchas personas LGBTQ+ de todo el mundo, Internet puede ser...

Deeplinks Blog by Jason Kelley | June 26, 2024

El pirateo de una empresa de verificación de edad muestra el peligro para la privacidad de las leyes sobre redes sociales

Ya lo hemos dicho antes: la verificación de la edad en línea es incompatible con la privacidad. Las empresas encargadas de almacenar o procesar documentos confidenciales, como los permisos de conducir, corren el riesgo de sufrir filtraciones de datos, que podrían dejar al descubierto no solo datos personales como...

Deeplinks Blog by Melissa Srago | June 25, 2024

EFF Livestream Series Coming to a Platform Near You!

EFF is excited to kick off a new series of livestream events this summer! Please join EFF staff and fellow digital freedom supporters as we dive into three topics near and dear to our hearts.July 18: The U.S. Supreme Court Takes on the InternetIn the first...

Press Release | June 25, 2024

EFF Welcomes Tarah Wheeler to Its Board of Directors

SAN FRANCISCO—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is honored to announce today that Tarah Wheeler — a social scientist studying international conflict, an author, and a poker player who is CEO of the cybersecurity compliance company Red Queen Dynamics — has joined EFF’s...

Deeplinks Blog by David Greene | June 25, 2024

EFF Statement on Assange Plea Deal

The United States has now, for the first time in the more than 100-year history of the Espionage Act, obtained an Espionage Act conviction for basic journalistic acts. Here, Assange's Criminal Information is for obtaining newsworthy information from a source, communicating it to the public, and expressing an openness...

Deeplinks Blog by Hayley Tsukayama, India McKinney | June 24, 2024

La EFF se opone a la American Privacy Rights Act

Protecting people's privacy is the first step we should take to create meaningful online regulation. That's why EFF has previously expressed concerns about the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) which freezes consumer data privacy protections in place and would prevent states from creating stronger protections in the future.

Deeplinks Blog by Banshee . | June 21, 2024

🌜 A voice cries out under the crescent moon...

EFF needs your help to defend privacy and free speech online. Learn why you're crucial to the fight in this edition of campfire tales from our friends, The Encryptids. Through EFF's 34th anniversary you can be a member for just $20, receive 2 rare gifts (including a Bigfoot enamel pin!)...

Deeplinks Blog by Christian Romero, Cooper Quintin | June 21, 2024

For The Bragging Rights: EFF’s 16th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Night

This post was authored by the mysterious Raul Duke.The weather was unusually cool for a summer night. Just the right amount of bitterness in the air for attorneys from all walks of life to gather in San Francisco’s Mission District for EFF’s 16th annual Cyberlaw Trivia Night.Inside Public Works, attorneys...

Event | July 12, 2024

EFF Members' Speakeasy: NYC 2024

Join EFF staff and local online rights supporters for a Speakeasy meet up on Friday, July 12 in NYC! EFF staff will be in town attending HOPE XV, please be sure to stop by the booth and say hi!Raise a glass and discover EFF's latest work...

Deeplinks Blog by Christian Romero | June 20, 2024

Opposing a Global Surveillance Disaster | EFFector 36.8

Join EFF on a road trip through the information superhighway! As you choose the perfect playlist for the trip we'll share our findings about the latest generation of cell-site simulators; share security tips for protestors at college campuses; and rant about the surveillance abuses that could come from...

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How the FTC Can Make the Internet Safe for Chatbots

Mississippi Can’t Wall Off Everyone’s Social Media Access to Protect Children

¡Victoria! Un gran jurado descubre que la policía de Sacramento compartió ilegalmente datos de conductores

Los programas de drones como primeros intervinientes pululan por Estados Unidos

Government Has Extremely Heavy Burden to Justify TikTok Ban, EFF Tells Appeals Court

Continúa la represión mundial del discurso LGBTQ+ en Internet

El pirateo de una empresa de verificación de edad muestra el peligro para la privacidad de las leyes sobre redes sociales

EFF Livestream Series Coming to a Platform Near You!

EFF Welcomes Tarah Wheeler to Its Board of Directors

EFF Statement on Assange Plea Deal

La EFF se opone a la American Privacy Rights Act

🌜 A voice cries out under the crescent moon...

For The Bragging Rights: EFF’s 16th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Night

EFF Members' Speakeasy: NYC 2024

Opposing a Global Surveillance Disaster | EFFector 36.8

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