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17 Oct 2014, 11:45 am
This provision has more in common with the CFAA which criminalizes anyone who “intentionally accesses a computer without authorization…and thereby obtains…information from any protected computer”—one of the provisions under which Aaron Swartz was charged. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 12:30 pm
In practice, this could obligate countries into enacting a draconian anti-hacking law much like the Criminal Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) that was used to prosecute Aaron Swartz. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 1:48 pm
Host a screening and discussion about the film The Internet’s Own Boy, a powerful documentary that tells the story of activist and innovator Aaron Swartz, who also was a passionate and outspoken advocate for open access. [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 8:31 am
It’s important to always be creative and open to fun ideas, and we have some event ideas that are pretty easy to unpack and get started: Host a screening and discussion of the Internet’s Own Boy, a documentary about the life and trial of Internet activist Aaron Swartz. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 4:40 pm
PACER has long drawn the ire of open-government activists like the late Aaron Swartz and Public.Resource.Org’s Carl Malamud for charging users to access public documents (10 cents per page for search results and 10 cents per page for documents retrieved). [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 11:58 pm
Aaron Swartz helped to design the code behind Creative Commons licensing. [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 9:05 am
EFF will also support screenings of Terms and Conditions May Apply, a 2013 documentary about Web site terms of service, and The Internet's Own Boy, Brian Knappenberger's 2014 documentary about the late Internet activist Aaron Swartz. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 11:18 am
Previous honorees include Aaron Swartz, Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras, Tim Berners-Lee, and the Tor Project, among many others. [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 4:15 am
Aaron Swartz was special. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 4:06 pm
Aaron Swartz suffered. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 9:09 am
His new film about the life and death of Aaron Swartz, The Internet's Own Boy, debuted at Sundance and is available through iTunes at https://eff.org/r.cyoz. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 2:25 pm
Aaron Swartz was one of the strongest voices leading the open access movement, and he faced up to 35 years in prison for violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), for accessing the JSTOR research database and downloading copies of academic articles. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 3:30 am
” This decision may be of particular interest to FTT readers who followed efforts by CITP’s former Executive Director Steve Schultze and the late Aaron Swartz to make publicly filed briefs and other documents from the federal courts’ electronic docketing system, PACER, freely available to the public. [read post]
6 Jul 2014, 12:28 pm
” See also related postings on Aaron Swartz. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 5:51 am
Aaron Swartz, for crying out loud. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 4:37 pm
This year’s Pioneers will join an esteemed group of past award winners that includes late visionary activist Aaron Swartz, Tunisian citizen media community Nawaat.org, and open-source pioneer Limor "Ladyada" Fried, among many remarkable journalists, entrepreneurs, public interest attorneys, and others. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 2:25 pm
Aaron’s Law—a bill that was proposed last year in memory of Aaron Swartz—is a good starting point for much needed revisions and updates to the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act with common sense reforms. [read post]
31 May 2014, 9:50 am
"Just trust us" is not an effective security mindset, and blind faith alone is not a viable security posture. [1] See Jennifer Granick's in-depth thoughts about the CFAA's controversial role in the Aaron Swartz case here and here. [read post]
19 May 2014, 7:05 am
How many people like Aaron Swartz are there, bullied and threatened with inflated accusations? [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 12:44 pm
We remember how Aaron Swartz was charged under the grossly unfair and outdated Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. [read post]
