EFF is excited to be at FreedomFest for the first time in Palm Springs, CA! If you're attending the event, be sure to stop by EFF's table in the exhibitor area where we'll be spreading the word about our efforts to protect digital privacy and free expression online. Of...
Weaponizing government data vital to the functioning and funding of public goods and services by repurposing it for law enforcement and surveillance is an affront to a democratic society. In addition to the human rights abuses this data-sharing agreement empowers, this move threatens to erode trust in public institutions in...
It has now been nearly two months since UK Prime Minister Starmer spoke with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, yet there has been no tangible progress in the case of Alaa Abd El Fattah, the British-Egyptian writer, activist, and technologist who remains imprisoned in Egypt.In yet another blow...
Esta es la primera parte de una serie de tres artículos sobre la verificación de la edad en la Unión Europea. En esta entrada del blog, ofrecemos una visión general del debate político en torno a la verificación de la edad y analizamos la propuesta de la Comisión Europea, basada...
En los últimos años hemos visto muchos proyectos de ley tecnológicos perjudiciales, a menudo encubiertos con un lenguaje ambiguo sobre la «seguridad en línea». Pero el proyecto de ley SB 868 de Florida ni siquiera pretende ser sutil: el estado quiere una puerta trasera a las plataformas cifradas si...
Estamos en medio de un resurgimiento largamente esperado de los litigios antimonopolio. Solo en los últimos 12 meses, se han dictado tres sentencias históricas contra Google/Alphabet (en materia de búsquedas, publicidad y pagos). Además, está el largo caso FTC contra Meta, que llegó a juicio la semana pasada. Muchas...
Enacting strong federal consumer data privacy laws is among EFF’s highest priorities. For decades, EFF has advocated for federal privacy law that is concrete, ambitious, and fully protective of all Americans’ data privacy.
Tech Education Collaborative, a local organization in the Electronic Frontier Alliance, (not EFF) will host this event:Linux for BeginnersFrom the Organizers:Tired of Windows and Mac pushing unwanted changes on your Operating system? Want to have some privacy on your computer again? A great place to start...
Teach Privacy (not EFF) will host this event. EFF's Mario Trujillo will be speaking.From the Organizers: This webinar will focus on privacy law issues involved with DOGE and Trump Administration activities.Speakers include:Daniel Solove (GW Law)Mark Lemley (Stanford Law)Mario Trujillo (EFF)Alexandra Reeve Givens...
Sorry, EFF doesn't hand out candy like the Easter Bunny, but we are here to keep you updated on the latest digital rights news with our EFFector newsletter!This edition of EFFector explains how you can help us push back against the TAKE IT DOWN Act, an internet censorship law;...