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11 Mar 2024, 5:35 am by Allan Blutstein
The Electronic Frontier Foundation and MuckRock, in partnership with the Association of Alternative Newsmedia, compile the year’s worst and most ridiculous responses to public records requests and other attempts to thwart public access to information, including through increasing attempts to gut the laws guaranteeing this access—and we issue these agencies and officials tongue-in-cheek “awards” for their failures.Read more here. [read post]
10 Mar 2024, 7:42 am by Dave Maass
The Electronic Frontier Foundation and MuckRock, in partnership with the Association of Alternative Newsmedia, compile the year's worst and most ridiculous responses to public records requests and other attempts to thwart public access to information, including through increasing attempts to gut the laws guaranteeing this access—and we issue these agencies and officials tongue-in-cheek "awards" for their failures. [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 9:13 am by Dave Maass
  So naturally, when I found out that Dave Maass of the Electronic Frontier Foundation gave virtual reality tours of surveillance technology along the U.S. [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 12:07 am by Josh Richman
When many other cultures and governments have been closing down and locking up data and decision making, Audrey has shown that openness not only works, but it can win against its more authoritarian competition.I'm Cindy Cohn, the executive director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 1:06 pm by David Greene
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) urged a federal appeals court to reinstate X’s lawsuit challenging a California law that forces social media companies to file reports to the state about their content moderation decisions, and with respect to five controversial issues in particular—an unconstitutional intrusion into platforms’ right to curate hosted speech free of government interference. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 9:52 am by Ron Coleman
Kansas City infoZine News reports (link added): The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) warned the Chicago Auto Show to back off attempts to muzzle protestors [sic] who posted a parody of the show’s website. [read post]
These groups are joined by key players from industry and technical sectors, including the CyberPeace Institute (CPI), Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), and International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), as well as a broad spectrum of other civil societies. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 3:44 pm by Mario Trujillo
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) called on the Ninth Circuit to rule that California’s Age Appropriate Design Code (AADC) violates the First Amendment, while not casting doubt on well-written data privacy laws. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 12:37 pm by Ashley Belanger
Enlarge (credit: moodboard | moodboard / Getty Images Plus) Dozens of California police agencies are still sharing automated license plate reader (ALPR) data with out-of-state authorities without a warrant, the Electronic Frontier Foundation has revealed. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 7:57 am by Karen Gullo
Statement to be submitted by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, accredited under operative paragraph No. 9 of UN General Assembly Resolution 75/282, on behalf of 124 signatories. [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 11:56 am by Josh Richman
Civil Liberties Groups Urge Attorney General Bonta to Enforce California's Automated License Plate Reader LawsSAN FRANCISCO—California Attorney General Rob Bonta should crack down on police agencies that still violate Californians’ privacy by sharing automated license plate reader information with out-of-state government agencies, putting abortion seekers and providers at particular risk, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and the state’s… [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 12:37 pm by Guest Author
Next month, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in constitutional challenges to a pair of laws from Florida and Texas that would force social media sites to disseminate a wide range of third-party speech that they do not wish to carry. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 6:20 am by Phil Dixon
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (or “EFF”) released its Street Level Surveillance Hub this week, which aims to inform the public about the various methods of surveillance technology being used by law enforcement across the country. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 8:00 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today unveiled its new Street Level Surveillance hub, a standalone website featuring expanded and updated content on various technologies that law enforcement agencies commonly use to invade Americans’ privacy. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 10:56 am by Josh Richman
The Updated and Expanded Hub Sheds New Light on the Digital Surveillance Dragnet that Law Enforcement Deploys Against EveryoneSAN FRANCISCO—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today unveiled its new Street Level Surveillance hub, a standalone website featuring expanded and updated content on various technologies that law enforcement agencies commonly use to invade Americans’ privacy. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 11:21 am by Josh Richman
These Dragnet Searches Violate the Privacy of Millions of Americans SAN FRANCISCO—Keyword warrants that let police indiscriminately sift through search engine databases are unconstitutional dragnets that target free speech, lack particularity and probable cause, and violate the privacy of countless innocent people, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and other organizations argued in a brief filed today to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 11:03 am by José Martinez
The Electronic Frontiers track at the sci-fi, fantasy, and comic book-oriented Dragon*Con in Atlanta was produced in coordination with EFA member Electronic Frontiers Georgia and garnered some fantastic conversations. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 6:55 am by e.koltonski
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA’s Secure Our World program includes recommendations for securing your home and work computers. link Clio 2023 Law Firm Data Security Guide: How to Keep Your Law Firm Secure link Android Police Facebook Marketplace’s Dirty Dozen: The 14 Most Common Scams and How to Avoid Them link Electronic Frontier Foundation Victory: Utah Supreme Court Upholds Right to Refuse to Tell Cops Your Passcode link — The ABA… [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 9:01 am by Josh Richman
First Amendment Bars Coercive Censorship Demands But Some Communications Are PermissibleWASHINGTON, DC—The Supreme Court should clarify standards for determining if the government permissibly advised or convinced social media companies to censor content from 2020 to 2022, or impermissibly coerced or threatened sites in violation of the First Amendment, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) said in a brief filed today. [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 8:14 am by Aaron Jue
It's not fair to trade in your dignity or safety, and that’s why people like you stand with the Electronic Frontier Foundation. [read post]