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9 Oct 2020, 3:14 pm by Cory Doctorow
Here at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, we have a guiding motto: "I Fight For the Users. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 10:46 am by Karen Gullo
Violating San Francisco’s Surveillance Technology Ordinance, SFPD Secretly Used Camera Network to Spy on People Protesting Police Killing of George FloydSan Francisco—Local activists sued San Francisco today over the city police department’s illegal use of a network of more than 400 non-city surveillance cameras to spy on them and thousands of others who protested as part of the Black-led movement against police violence.The Electronic Frontier Foundation… [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 1:57 pm by Rebecca Jeschke
“Children should not be forced to do homework in fast food restaurant parking lots in the middle of a pandemic, and workers should not be forced to struggle with decades-old Internet infrastructure or literally no broadband access at all,” said Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Senior Legislative Counsel Ernesto Falcon. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 10:13 am by Hayley Tsukayama
Electronic Frontier Foundation Fight for the Future Founder Academy Gigabit Libraries Network GoNoodle Great School Choices Indivisible Sacramento InnovateEDU Intertie Inc. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 2:00 pm by Nathan Freed Wessler
 That is why today, the ACLU, along with the ACLU of Pennsylvania and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court explaining why warrantless police access to people’s Wi-Fi-derived location information violates the Fourth Amendment. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 4:03 pm by INFORRM
. ● The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Pioneer Award Ceremony will take place Thursday, October 15, 2020. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 9:56 am by Karen Gullo
—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) today filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the government to obtain records showing whether federal agencies have cut their advertising on social media as part of President Trump’s broad attack on speech-hosting websites he doesn’t like.In May Trump issued an executive order in retaliation against platforms that exercise their… [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 3:05 pm by Dave Maass
  The Electronic Frontier Foundation has three interactive tools that help you learn about the new technologies being deployed around the United States and how they impact you: the Atlas of Surveillance, Spot the Surveillance, and Who Has Your Face? [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 9:49 am by Rebecca Jeschke
Timnit Gebru, and Deborah Raji; Danielle Blunt; and the Open Technology Fund (OTF) CommunitySan Francisco – The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is honored to announce the 2020 Barlow recipients at its Pioneer Award Ceremony: artificial intelligence and racial bias experts Joy Buolamwini, Dr. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 12:44 pm by Christian Romero
Surveillance Shouldn’t Be a Prerequisite for an Education - EFFector 32.25 Since 1990 the Electronic Frontier Foundation has published EFFector to help keep readers up to date on digital rights issues. [read post]
27 Aug 2020, 9:12 am by Rebecca Jeschke
Unconstitutional Ploy Attempts to Coerce Companies to Curate Speech to Favor the PresidentSan Francisco – The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has joined forces with Protect Democracy and Cooley LLP to represent five advocacy organizations suing President Trump and others in his administration for an unconstitutional executive order threatening their ability to receive accurate information free from government censorship. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 8:17 am by Karen Gullo
State, Private Companies Should Limit Data Collection and RetentionSan Francisco—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) called on California Gov. [read post]
8 Aug 2020, 12:34 pm by Aaron Jue
To celebrate the Electronic Frontier Foundation's 30th anniversary, both new and upgrading recurring supporters can claim a first-of-its-kind EFF challenge coin as a token of thanks. [read post]
1 Aug 2020, 12:24 pm by Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
York, the director for International Freedom of Expression at the Electronic Frontier Foundation and an internet freedom activist, about Facebook’s oversight board and the problems with content moderation, among other topics: Howell also shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast featuring an interview with Bobby Chesney, Lawfare co-founder and professor of law at the University of Texas, Vera Mironova, research fellow at Harvard and Leah West, lecturer at Carleton… [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 1:16 pm by Matt Gluck
York, the director for International Freedom of Expression at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, about Facebook’s oversight board and why she thinks content moderation is broken. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 4:35 am by INFORRM
The panel was co-hosted by the Electronic Frontier Foundation and brought together David Greene, Civil Liberties Director at Electronic Frontier Foundation, Sarah McKune, Surveillance Strategic Litigation Project Lead at Amnesty Tech and Gil Gan-Mor, Director of Civil and Social Rights Units at the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, to discuss human rights risks posed by surveillance and litigation efforts to curb them. ●… [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
York, the director for International Freedom of Expression at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 6:01 am by Zoe Bedell, John Major
Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has long provided internet platforms like Twitter and Facebook with immunity from claims based on third-party content that appears on their platforms. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:26 pm by Karen Gullo
Government Attempts Takeover of Private, Independent Nonprofit Protecting Internet FreedomSan Francisco—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today joined a group of 17 leading U.S. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 12:10 pm by Cory Doctorow
Today, the Electronic Frontier Foundation joins a coalition of international organizations in publishing an open letter of opposition to Mexico's new copyright law; the letter lays out the threats that Mexico's new law poses to fundamental human rights and calls upon Mexico's National Human Rights Commission to take action to invalidate this flawed and unsalvageable law. [read post]