Over the last couple of days, Comcast has been telling the press that they're not interfering with their users' traffic, they're just "delaying" it. Let's examine that proposition for a moment. In our previous posts, we discussed Comcast's forging of TCP RST packets to kill users' connections...

Last week, the influential Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) sent a letter to Speaker of the House Pelosi opposing amnesty for telecommunications companies involved in the illegal warrantless surveillance program. CCIA encouraged Congress "to reject broad immunity provisions in favor of a better balance between legitimate...

href="http://salonmedia.vo.llnwd.net/o1/mp3s/2007/oct/conversations_cohn.mp3">Podcast: EFF's Cindy Cohn on Telecom ImmunitySalon blogger Glenn Greenwald's interview with EFF Legal Director Cindy Cohn.
U.S. Voters Oppose Warrantless WiretappingA recent poll found that a majority of voters across the political spectrum are opposed to warrantless wiretaps.
Josh Wolf on Journalist's Shield...

We recently published a one-page document summarizing the evidence that is the centerpiece of EFF's Hepting v. AT&T case. Information for the document came from previously secret evidence that was unsealed this summer, including the declarations of whistleblower Mark Klein and EFF's expert witness, J. Scott Marcus, a...

The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence approved a bill including amnesty for phone companies that assisted the NSA in its illegal warrantless surveillance program late Thursday -- amnesty that is intended to kill pending cases against the telecoms such as EFF's class action lawsuit against AT&T.
If...

This morning the Associated Press reported that Comcast is interfering with users' ability to run file sharing applications over its network.
Since we spoke to Comcast last month and understood them to deny that they are doing this, we've been running our own tests.
The results...

In the face of news that the Senate Intelligence Committee intends to approve new surveillance legislation that includes immunity for telecoms that participated in the NSA's illegal domestic surveillance program, reported in both the Washington Post and the New York Times, Senator Chris Dodd has taken a stand:...