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27 Sep 2014, 7:21 pm by lennyesq
Robert Ambrogi: I was in Chicago this week for the Clio Cloud Conference, where I sat in horrified disbelief as keynote speaker Cindy Cohn, legal director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, described the extent of government snooping on our digital lives. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 7:13 pm
Ars Technica is reporting that during the course of the “tot dancing to a Prince song” trial, in which the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the tot’s mum are suing Universal for giving her “a bad-faith DMCA takedown,” Universal’s lawyer stated that all fair use must constitute infringement, and that fair use is an affirmative defence. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 7:00 pm by Luke Gilman
The Electronic Frontier Foundation teamed with the UC Berkeley Samuelson Clinic on Law, Technology and Public Policy at Boalt Hall and unearthed through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests a fascinating window into how the government uses social networking sites to gather evidence in cases – EFF Posts Documents Detailing Law Enforcement Collection of Data From Social Media Sites. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 2:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) launched new online tracker-testing in its Panopticlick tool today, helping you analyze the privacy protections in your Web browser. [read post]
29 Jun 2014, 4:42 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Parker Higgins is an activist at the Electronic Frontier Foundation: “I received a bogus copyright takedown notice for using public domain audio on SoundCloud yesterday. [read post]
16 May 2006, 10:06 pm
Earlier in the year, the Electronic Frontier Foundation filed a lawsuit against the AT&T accusing the telecom giant of secretly and illegally conspiring with the NSA in a surveillance program which wiretapped telephone and e-mail communications of US citizens. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 3:50 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Face recognition—fast becoming law enforcement’s surveillance tool of choice—is being implemented with little oversight or privacy protections, leading to faulty systems that will disproportionately impact people of color and may implicate innocent people for crimes they didn’t commit, says an Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) report released today. [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 1:59 pm
  The participants included Paul Butler, George Washington University Law School and blogger at Blackprof.com, Cindy Cohn, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Eric Goldman, Santa Clara Law School and blogger at the Technology & Marketing Law Blog, Judge Michael Daly Hawkins of the Ninth Circuit. [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 3:42 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has created a new tool that makes emailing your congressional lawmakers a quick and easy process. [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 5:20 am by Rob
Cory Doctorow at BoingBoing tells of a talk by John Perry Barlow given at the O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference: Today at the O’Reilly Emerging Technology conference, I attended the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s panel, “On a Brighter Note…”, a talk about why we should be optimistic about the future of technological liberty. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 4:27 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), privacy company Disconnect and a coalition of Internet companies have announced a stronger “Do Not Track” (DNT) setting for Web browsing—a new policy standard that, coupled with privacy software, will better protect users from sites that try to secretly follow and record their Internet activity, and incentivize advertisers and data collection companies to respect a user’s choice not to be tracked… [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 12:07 am
Kurt Opsahl, a senior attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, was outraged. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 2:05 am by tekEditor
Matt Inman The FunnyJunk/Oatmeal/Carreon circus—which raised issues of online defamation, copyright compliance, "cyber-vandalism," and the ethics of online fundraising, and which drew in groups as disparate as the American Cancer Society, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Public Citizen—finally looks set to pack up the big top and ride the rails out of town. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 6:35 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
That’s why Amnesty International, Privacy International, Digitale Gesellschaft, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation rolled out a new tool, called Detekt, that lets you know when you’ve been hacked. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 1:40 pm by Dennis Crouch
Major IPR2016-01127 104 – Amicus Curiae Brief of the Oglala Siux Tribe IPR2016-01127 105 – Amicus Curiae Brief of the Public Knowledge and the Electronic Frontier Foundation IPR2016-01127 106 – Amicus Curiae Brief of Scholars IPR2016-01127 107 – Amicus Curiae Brief of Askeladden LLC IPR2016-01127 108 – Amicus Curiae Brief of Deva Holding A.S. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 4:53 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Via EFF: “The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed a Freedom of Information (FOIA) lawsuit today against the Justice Department to shed light on whether the government has ever used secret court orders to force technology companies to decrypt their customers’ private communications, a practice that could undermine the safety and security of devices used by millions of people. [read post]
28 May 2016, 4:54 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today to update privacy rules to prevent broadband Internet access service providers from recording and sharing their customers’ every move online. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 3:01 pm by Patrick Flanagan
The Electronic Frontier Foundation received a copy of Apple's heretofore secret licensing agreement for iPhone developers and posted it online yesterday. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 8:19 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“San Francisco—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), in partnership with the Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada, Reno, today launched the largest-ever collection of searchable data on police use of surveillance technologies, created as a tool for the public to learn about facial recognition, drones, license plate readers, and other devices law enforcement agencies are acquiring to spy on our communities. [read post]
3 Aug 2006, 1:05 am
AT&T is appealing the decision not dissmiss the EFF's suit against it to the Ninth Circuit Court of AppealsThe Electronic Frontier Foundation is suing over the company's alleged provision of personal customer information to the NSA.AT&T and the federal government moved to dismmiss the suit, on the grounds that a trial would reveal classified information, and that AT&T is protected from lawsuits when cooperating with the goveernment. [read post]