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14 Nov 2018, 1:52 pm
Previous honorees have included Aaron Swartz, Douglas Engelbart, Richard Stallman, and Anita Borg. [read post]
5 Sep 2022, 12:45 pm
He also documented violations of net neutrality, advocated for keeping modern computer platforms open, and was a driving force behind the campaign against SOPA/PIPA internet blacklist legislation, after a call from his friend Aaron Swartz. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 1:57 pm
Since the death of activist and Internet pioneer Aaron Swartz three and a half years ago, people from across the political spectrum have urged Congress to reform the CFAA. [read post]
2 Jan 2015, 7:07 am
The current system allows for restrictions and paywalls that prevent the majority of the world from accessing humanity's collective knowledge—an issue that galvanized our late friend Aaron Swartz, as shown in this year's excellent documentary The Internet's Own Boy. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 5:59 am
Cyril, Aaron Swartz, Laura Poitras, and Citizen Lab. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 1:07 pm
SecureDrop was originally designed by the late activist Aaron Swartz and the journalist Kevin Poulsen, and has been actively developed by Freedom of the Press Foundation and a network of volunteers for the past year. [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 5:15 pm
She also explained how fair use protects reverse engineering, and explored how the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act has been used by prosecutors to prey on innovators, including the late Aaron Swartz. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 9:05 am
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]
7 Jul 2017, 2:23 pm
EFF has also been pushing for CFAA reform for years and increased those efforts after the tragic death of programmer and Internet activist Aaron Swartz. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 9:29 am
As for those who distribute publicly-funded works from behind paywalls, the charges brought against both the late Aaron Swartz, and also Colombian Diego Gomez are cautionary tales. [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]
19 Dec 2014, 10:52 am
Brian Knappenberger released his Aaron Swartz documentary, “The Internet’s ___ ___” under a Creative Commons License 12. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 12:00 pm
The amount is confidential under the terms of the settlement, but it will be dedicated to supporting EFF's work on open access, a cause of special importance to Lessig's friend, Aaron Swartz, a technologist and activist who took his own life in early 2013. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 5:30 am
Here's a little snippet of a really great article:Over the last year or so, a number of high-profile stories have fostered discussion and analysis of prosecutorial power, discretion and accountability: the prosecution and subsequent suicide of Internet activist Aaron Swartz; the Obama administration's unprecedented prosecution of whistleblowers; the related Department of Justice investigations into the sources of leaks that have raised First Amendment concerns; and aggressive… [read post]
6 May 2020, 8:27 am
We’ve added other types of events since then, for example, Dave organized a wonderful screening and panel discussion of the movie, "The Internet's Own Boy’, in honor of Aaron Swartz Day.How has using a space like a public library improved the accessibility of your events? [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 1:04 pm
In addition to our partnership with UNR, we've also led research sessions with students and volunteers across the country, including the University of Washington, Harvard College, Arizona State University, and Kennesaw State University, as well as with audiences at events like Wikiconference North America and the Aaron Swartz Day International Hackathon. [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]
23 Apr 2014, 3:25 pm
EFF's own birth began with an ignorant and fearful crackdown marshalled against hackers in the United States; politically-motivated prosecutions of techno-activists like Aaron Swartz continue to this day. [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]
15 Aug 2019, 2:18 pm
Previous honorees have included Vint Cerf, Mitchell Baker and the Mozilla Foundation, Aaron Swartz, and Chelsea Manning. [read post]
