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Deeplinks Blog by Josh Richman | September 10, 2025

Podcast Episode: Building and Preserving the Library of Everything

All this season, “How to Fix the Internet” has been focusing on the tools and technology of freedom – and one of the most important tools of freedom is a library. Access to knowledge not only creates an informed populace that democracy requires, but also gives people the tools they...

Press Release | September 9, 2025

Executive Director Cindy Cohn Will Step Down After 25 Years with EFF

SAN FRANCISCO – Electronic Frontier Foundation Executive Director Cindy Cohn will step down by mid-2026 after more than 25 years with the organization and a decade as its top officer leading the fight for digital freedoms. EFF – defending digital privacy, free speech, and innovation since 1990 – is launching...

Deeplinks Blog by Christian Romero | September 5, 2025

EFF Awards Spotlight ✨ Software Freedom Law Center, India

In 1992 EFF presented our very first awards recognizing key leaders and organizations advancing innovation and championing civil liberties and human rights online. Now in 2025 we're continuing to celebrate the accomplishments of people working toward a better future for everyone with the EFF Awards!All are invited to...

Deeplinks Blog by Molly Buckley | September 5, 2025

Age Verification Is A Windfall for Big Tech—And A Death Sentence For Smaller Platforms

If you live in Mississippi, you may have noticed that you are no longer able to log into your Bluesky or Dreamwidth accounts from within the state. That’s because, in a chilling early warning sign for the U.S., both social platforms decided to block all users in Mississippi from their...

Deeplinks Blog by Electronic Frontier Foundation | September 5, 2025

EFF Joins 55 Civil Society Organizations Urging the End of Sanctions on UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese

Following the U.S. government's overreaching decision to impose sanctions against Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, EFF joined more than 50 civil society organizations in calling for the U.S. to lift the sanctions. The...

Event | September 10, 2025

Atlanta: Minimum Viable Authoritarianism

Parts of the hacker community have always been concerned with techno dystopias and authoritarianism. Recent events have prompted many people to wonder if the United States is in the process of falling into such a state. To answer this question, we must have a clear understanding of what authoritarianism is...

Event | October 27, 2025

EFF at TechCrunch Disrupt

EFF is excited to be back at TechCrunch Disrupt! Be sure to find us in the Expo Hall, where you can stop by our booth to chat with our team about the latest in the fight for privacy and free expression online. You can even grab the latest EFF...

Deeplinks Blog by Matthew Guariglia | September 4, 2025

California Lawmakers: Support S.B. 524 to Rein in AI Written Police Reports

EFF urges California state lawmakers to pass S.B. 524, authored by Sen. Jesse Arreguín. This bill is an important first step in regaining control over police using generative AI to write their narrative police reports. This bill does several important things: It mandates that police reports written by AI...

Deeplinks Blog by Christian Romero | September 4, 2025

EFF Awards Spotlight ✨ Erie Meyer

Event | September 24, 2025

Phoenix: Beyond the Prompts AI Workshop Series

Tech Education Collaborative , a local organization in the Electronic Frontier Alliance, (not EFF) will host this event:Beyond the Prompts AI Workshop SeriesFrom the Organizers:During this free workshop attendees will learn to go beyond entering prompts into an AI chat website and instead intentionally leverage cloud-based and...

Event | September 10, 2025

Phoenix: Kotlin Users Group

Tech Education Collaborative , a local organization in the Electronic Frontier Alliance, (not EFF) will host this event:Phoenix Kotlin Users Group - Unpacking the Kotlin SetupFrom the Organizers:Welcome to the 1st Phoenix Kotlin Users Group meeting, hosted at the Advanced Cyber Systems Lab! All skill levels welcome....

Event | September 11, 2025

Phoenix: Hardware Happy Hour with TEC

Tech Education Collaborative , a local organization in the Electronic Frontier Alliance, (not EFF) will host this event:September 2025 Hardware Happy Hour (3H)From the Organizers:It's time for the September Hardware Happy Hour (H3) Phoenix meetup at the Advanced Cyber Systems Lab! All skill levels welcome. This is...

Deeplinks Blog by Lena Cohen | September 4, 2025

From Libraries to Schools: Why Organizations Should Install Privacy Badger

In an era of pervasive online surveillance, organizations have an important role to play in protecting their communities’ privacy. Schools, libraries, and other organizations can make private browsing the norm by deploying Privacy Badger on their computers.

Deeplinks Blog by Alexis Hancock | September 3, 2025

Verifying Trust in Digital ID Is Still Incomplete

In the past few years, governments across the world have rolled out different digital identification options, and now there are efforts encouraging online companies to implement identity and age verification requirements with digital ID in mind. This blog is the second in a short series that...

Deeplinks Blog by Cooper Quintin | September 3, 2025

EFF Statement on ICE Use of Paragon Solutions Malware

This statement can be attributed to EFF Senior Staff Technologist Cooper QuintinIt was recently reported by Jack Poulson on Substack that ICE has reactivated its 2 million dollar contract with Paragon Solutions, a cyber-mercenary and spyware manufacturer. The reactivation of the contract between the Department of Homeland Security...

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Podcast Episode: Building and Preserving the Library of Everything

Executive Director Cindy Cohn Will Step Down After 25 Years with EFF

EFF Awards Spotlight ✨ Software Freedom Law Center, India

Age Verification Is A Windfall for Big Tech—And A Death Sentence For Smaller Platforms

EFF Joins 55 Civil Society Organizations Urging the End of Sanctions on UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese

Atlanta: Minimum Viable Authoritarianism

EFF at TechCrunch Disrupt

California Lawmakers: Support S.B. 524 to Rein in AI Written Police Reports

EFF Awards Spotlight ✨ Erie Meyer

Phoenix: Beyond the Prompts AI Workshop Series

Phoenix: Kotlin Users Group

Phoenix: Hardware Happy Hour with TEC

From Libraries to Schools: Why Organizations Should Install Privacy Badger

Verifying Trust in Digital ID Is Still Incomplete

EFF Statement on ICE Use of Paragon Solutions Malware

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