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12 Mar 2024, 3:00 pm by Hudson Hongo
The brief by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Nevada, the EFF, Stanford Internet Observatory Research Scholar Riana Pfefferkorn, and six other organizations asks the court to reject a request by Nevada’s attorney general to stop Meta from offering end-to-end encryption by default to Facebook Messenger users under 18 in the state. [read post]
8 May 2023, 12:22 am by INFORRM
United States The EARN IT Act has returned to the Senate and House, which has prompted a response from Riana Pfefferkorn reminding Congress of the problems the proposed legislation causes for encryption, privacy and online speech, without guaranteeing improvement to children’s safety online. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 2:10 pm by John A. Emmons, Avery Schmitz
Riana Pfefferkorn considered the detriments of mandatory transparency clauses for online safety legislation in light of proposed bills in Congress and weighed the likelihood that such requirements will be abused by malicious users, private companies, and other actors. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 2:22 am by INFORRM
The Hilary Legal Term ends on Wednesday 5 April 2023. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 4:59 pm by Katherine Pompilio
” They spoke about Bunche’s role in the decolonization movement after World War II, why he’s known as a legendary diplomat, and more: Stephanie Pell sat down with Riana Pfefferkorn, research scholar at the Stanford Internet Observatory, to discuss Apple’s new security feature that allows users to encrypt their iPhone backups to iCloud. [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 4:35 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
While this new feature will enhance data privacy and security for those users who choose to opt in, it may create additional challenges for law enforcement to obtain evidence in criminal investigations.To discuss the implications and potential impact of this new security feature, Lawfare senior editor Stephanie Pell sat down with Riana Pfefferkorn, research scholar at the Stanford Internet Observatory. [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
To discuss the implications and potential impact of this new security feature, Lawfare senior editor Stephanie Pell sat down with Riana Pfefferkorn, research scholar at the Stanford Internet Observatory. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 11:08 am by Melissa De Witte
(Originally published by Stanford News on July 18, 2022)  Riana Pfefferkorn from the Stanford Internet Observatory discusses why the need for regulation around data collection and data sharing is imperative, now more than ever. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 4:18 pm by Legal Aggregate
In this roundup, Stanford Law School faculty members offer commentary on key SCOTUS decisions from this year’s term (beginning Oct., 2021), offering critical analysis. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 9:46 am by Katherine Pompilio
Panelists include: Riana Pfefferkorn of the Stanford Internet Observatory; Ryan Polk of the Internet Society; and Mallory Knodel of the Center for Democracy and Technology. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 6:17 am by Eric Goldman
More reading: My Aug. 2020 blog post Riana Pfefferkorn explains how “Whatever The Problem Is, EARN IT Doesn’t Solve It“ Mike Masnick explains why EARN IT is way worse than FOSTA The post A Twitter Thread on the EARN IT Act appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 4:08 pm by Joe Mullin
” Of course, an opaque box with people inside is also known as a “house,” as Stanford’s Riana Pfefferkorn pointed out in her blog post about the U.K. anti-encryption push. [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 2:54 pm by Aaron Mackey
EFF, along with the ACLU, ACLU of Northern California, and Riana Pfefferkorn, filed a friend-of-the-court brief in support of Forbes’ effort to unseal the records. [read post]
16 Aug 2021, 7:39 am by Ajay Sarma
  Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Rozenshtein sat down with Mayank Varia, a cryptographer at Boston University, and Riana Pfefferkorn, a research scholar at the Stanford Internet Observatory to discuss Apple’s announcement that future iPhone operating systems would scan photos for child exploitation material:  Mark Montgomery and Natalie Thompson discussed the positive aspects of the Senate-passed United States Competition and Innovation… [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
To help make sense of all of this, Alan Rozenshtein sat down with Mayank Varia, a cryptographer at Boston University, and Riana Pfefferkorn, a research scholar at the Stanford Internet Observatory. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 3:24 pm by Kurt Opsahl
” As the Stanford Internet Observatory’s Riana Pfefferkorn explains, this type of technology is a roadmap showing “how a client-side scanning system originally built only for CSAM [Child Sexual Abuse Material] could and would be suborned for censorship and political persecution. [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 2:14 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
Riana Pfefferkorn, Research Scholar at the Stanford Internet Observatory, wrote that the rules were intentionally aimed at end-to-end encryption since the government would insist on software changes to defeat encryption protections: Speaking anonymously to The Economic Times, one government official said the new rules will force large online platforms to “control” what the government deems to be unlawful content: Under the new rules, “platforms like WhatsApp… [read post]