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Deeplinks Blog by Karen Gullo | February 7, 2024

Draft UN Cybercrime Treaty Could Make Security Research a Crime, Leading 124 Experts to Call on UN Delegates to Fix Flawed Provisions that Weaken Everyone’s Security

Security researchers’ work discovering and reporting vulnerabilities in software, firmware, networks, and devices protects people, businesses and governments around the world from malware, theft of critical data, and other cyberattacks. The internet and the digital ecosystem are safer because of their work.The UN Cybercrime Treaty,...

Event | February 15, 2024

Jailing Journalists: The Assange case and the threat to press freedom at Freedom of the Press Foundation

Freedom of the Press Foundation (not EFF) will host this event. EFF's Cindy Cohn will participate.Jailing Journalists: The Assange case and the threat to press freedomWhether you love or hate Julian Assange, the United States’ prosecution of the Wikileaks publisher under the Espionage Act for printing...

Event | February 20, 2024

PDX Privacy: How Governments are Making AI More Responsible, Fair, and Explainable

PDXPrivacy, a local organization in the Electronic Frontier Alliance (not EFF), will host this event:How Governments are Making AI More Responsible, Fair, and ExplainableFrom the Organizers:Last month, we heard about the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in our educational system, but these technologies are also being...

Event | February 7, 2024

Artificial Intelligence and Mass Surveilance at ACLU California Action

ACLU California Action (not EFF) will host this event. EFF's nash Sheard will be participating.Artificial Intelligence and Mass SurveillanceJoin us for a legislative briefing on artificial intelligence and mass surveillance. As AI sweeps across our world, policymakers need to be able to distinguish fact from fiction, hype...

Event | March 28, 2024

How to Fight for a Fair and Free Digital Landscape at Bioneers

Bioneers (not EFF) will host this event. EFF's Cindy Cohn, Cooper Quintin, Mario Trujillo, nash Sheard, and Beryl Lipton will participate.How to Fight for a Fair and Free Digital LandscapeJoin leading figures at EFF for an interactive conversation in which we’ll share...

Event | March 28, 2024

The Climate Fight is Digital at Bioneers

Bioneers (not EFF) will host this event. EFF's Cindy Cohn will be the Keynote speaker.The Climate Fight is DigitalWith climate advocates subject to surveillance and censorship and giant companies controlling the ways information and knowledge flow around the world, the fight to save our climate is...

Deeplinks Blog by Matthew Guariglia | February 2, 2024

What is Proposition E and Why Should San Francisco Voters Oppose It?

If you live in San Francisco, there is an election on March 5, 2024 during which voters will decide a number of specific local ballot measures—including Proposition E. Proponents of Proposition E have raised over $1 million …but what does the measure actually do? This will break down what the...

Deeplinks Blog by Saira Hussain, Matthew Guariglia | February 2, 2024

San Francisco Police’s Live Surveillance Yields Almost 200 Hours of Spying–Including of Music Festivals

A new report reveals that in just three months, from July 1 to September 30, 2023, the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) racked up 193 hours and 19 minutes of live access to non-city surveillance cameras. That means for the equivalent of 8 days, police sat behind a desk...

Event | February 13, 2024

EFF-Austin: Facial Recognition and the Erosion of the Rule of Law in “Moscow Smart City”

EFF-Austin , a local organization in the Electronic Frontier Alliance, (not EFF) will host this event:Facial Recognition and the Erosion of the Rule of Law in “Moscow Smart City”From the Organizers:In this talk, Ms. Semivolos will analyze the administrative and legal techniques which the Russian government has...

Deeplinks Blog by Cooper Quintin | January 31, 2024

Worried About AI Voice Clone Scams? Create a Family Password

Your grandfather receives a call late at night from a person pretending to be you. The caller says that you are in jail or have been kidnapped and that they need money urgently to get you out of trouble. Perhaps they then bring on a fake police officer or kidnapper...

Deeplinks Blog by Cooper Quintin | January 31, 2024

What Apple's Promise to Support RCS Means for Text Messaging

You may have heard recently that Apple is planning to implement Rich Communication Services (RCS) on iPhones, once again igniting the green versus blue bubble debate. RCS will thankfully bring a number of long-missing features to those green bubble conversations in Messages, but Apple's proposed implementation has a...

Press Release | January 31, 2024

Dozens of Rogue California Police Agencies Still Sharing Driver Locations with Anti-Abortion States

California Attorney General Rob Bonta should crack down on police agencies that still violate Californians’ privacy by sharing automated license plate reader information with out-of-state government agencies, putting abortion seekers and providers at particular risk, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and the state’s American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) affiliates urged...

Deeplinks Blog by Paige Collings | January 31, 2024

EFF and Access Now's Submission to U.N. Expert on Anti-LGBTQ+ Repression

As part of the United Nations (U.N.) Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (IE SOGI) report to the U.N. Human Rights Council, EFF and Access Now have submitted information addressing digital rights and SOGI issues across the globe. The submission addresses...

Event | March 3, 2024

MOKANCAN: Kansas Meet-up

MOKANCAN , a local organization in the Electronic Frontier Alliance, (not EFF) will host this event:MOKANCAN Meet-upFrom the Organizers:Do you live in Western Missouri and care about technological free expression, security, privacy, creativity, and access to knowledge? Join the Missouri and Kansas Cyber Alliance Network for a...

Event | February 18, 2024

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Draft UN Cybercrime Treaty Could Make Security Research a Crime, Leading 124 Experts to Call on UN Delegates to Fix Flawed Provisions that Weaken Everyone’s Security

Jailing Journalists: The Assange case and the threat to press freedom at Freedom of the Press Foundation

PDX Privacy: How Governments are Making AI More Responsible, Fair, and Explainable

Artificial Intelligence and Mass Surveilance at ACLU California Action

How to Fight for a Fair and Free Digital Landscape at Bioneers

The Climate Fight is Digital at Bioneers

What is Proposition E and Why Should San Francisco Voters Oppose It?

San Francisco Police’s Live Surveillance Yields Almost 200 Hours of Spying–Including of Music Festivals

EFF-Austin: Facial Recognition and the Erosion of the Rule of Law in “Moscow Smart City”

Worried About AI Voice Clone Scams? Create a Family Password

What Apple's Promise to Support RCS Means for Text Messaging

Dozens of Rogue California Police Agencies Still Sharing Driver Locations with Anti-Abortion States

EFF and Access Now's Submission to U.N. Expert on Anti-LGBTQ+ Repression

MOKANCAN: Kansas Meet-up

MOKANCAN: Missouri Meet-up

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