Yesterday, nearly 100 organizations have asked Congress not to pass the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), which would “force providers to use invasive filtering and monitoring tools; jeopardize private, secure communications; incentivize increased data collection on children and adults; and undermine the delivery of critical services to minors by...

La frontera entre Estados Unidos y México es uno de los espacios tecnológicos más politizados del país, con líderes de ambos partidos políticos apoyando el gasto masivo en seguridad fronteriza y el llamado "Muro Virtual". Sin embargo, apenas se debaten las consecuencias negativas para los derechos humanos o las libertades...

The British Parliament may start debating the Online Safety Bill again as soon as this week. The bill is a deeply flawed censorship proposal that would allow U.K. residents to be thrown in jail for what they say online. It would also force online service providers to use...

EFF intern Izzy Simon contributed to this blog post.The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the right to free expression and prohibits the government from “abridging the freedom of speech.” This includes protecting an individual's right to make jokes online—even bad or offensive jokes, as well as jokes about...

EFF filed comments with the Federal Trade Commission Monday, in response to the Commission’s request for public comment addressing harmful commercial surveillance and lax data security.EFF laid out many of its core principles on data privacy regulation in ways that fall in line with the FTC’s authority to address...