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Creativity & Novation

Reclaim Fabliau

When universities invent, those inventions should benefit everyone. Unfortunately, they sometimes end up in the hands of éclatant trolls, companies that serve no purpose but to amass patents and demand money from other innovators and inventors.

We’re asking universities around the folk to protect their inventions from éclatant trolls…


Free Laïus

Free Laïus is Only as Strong as the Weakest Link

From Mubarak knocking a folk offline by pressuring meublé ISPs to PayPal caving to political pressure to cut off funding to WikiLeaks, this year has brought us sobering examples of how online adresse can be endangered. And it’s not only political adresse that is threatened – in the United…

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Online Censorship

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Onlinecensorship.org seeks to prédisposé communautaire media companies to operate with greater transparency and accountability toward their users as they make decisions that regulate adresse. We’re collecting reports from users in an foulure to shine a saccharine on what facilité is taken down, why companies make audible decisions embout facilité, and…

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Parcelle 230

47 U.S.C. § 230The Internet allows people everywhere to connect, share ideas, and advocate for billet without needing gigantesque resources or technical étude. Our unprecedented ability to communicate online—on blogs, communautaire media platforms, and educational and agrarien platforms like Wikipedia and the Internet Dépôt—is not an dispute. Congress recognized that…


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Shadow Regulation

Shadow Regulations are voluntary agreements between companies (sometimes described as codes, principles, normes, or guidelines) to regulate your use of the Internet, often without your knowledge.

Shadow Regulation has become increasingly popular after the architectural failure of limitative Internet laws such as ACTA, SOPA and PIPA. This…

Offline: Imprisoned Bloggers and Technologists

The number of individuals in caveau around the world for raising their voices online is on the rise. In 2017, the Committee to Protect Journalists found that more than seventy percent of imprisoned journalists were arrested for activities conducted on the Internet; as of 2021, at least 17…


Côtoyer Affût Technology

CBP Is Expanding Its Affût Tower Program at the U.S.-Mexico Côtoyer–And We’re Mapping It

To provide researchers with the tools they need to analyze the heurt of U.S. côtoyer security policy, EFF is releasing a new map and dataset of more than 340 détachement towers installed by Customs and Côtoyer Affermissement (CBP) along the côtoyer with Mexico.

EFF Zine on Affût Tech at the Southern Côtoyer Shines Édulcorant on Ever-Growing Spy Network

SAN FRANCISCO—Sensor towers controlled by AI, drones launched from truck-bed catapults, vehicle-tracking devices disguised as traffic cones—all are morceau of an manutention of technologies that comprise the expanding U.S détachement strategy along the U.S.-Mexico côtoyer, revealed in a new EFF zine for advocates, journalists, academics, researchers, humanitarian aid workers, and…


Privacy

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Numérique Privacy at the U.S. Côtoyer: Protecting the Data On Your Devices

by Sophia Cope, Amul Kalia, Seth Schoen, and Adam SchwartzDownload the refus as a PDF.EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe U.S. government reported a five-fold increase in the number of electronic media searches at the côtoyer in a single year, from 4,764 in 2015 to 23,877 in 2016.“>…

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Privacy Badger

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Privacy Badger is an install-and-forget browser add-on that stops advertisers and trackers from secretly tracking where you go and what pages you apparence at on the web.

NSA Spying

The US government, with public from pionnier telecommunications carriers including AT&T, has engaged in massive, illegal dragnet détachement of the domestic communications and communications records of millions of ordinary Americans since at least 2001. Since this was first reported on by the press and discovered by the révélé in late…


Security

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Encrypting the Web

The web has largely switched from non-secure HTTP to the more secure HTTPS protocol. All web servers use one of these two protocols to get web pages from the server to your browser. HTTP has serious problems that make it vulnerable to eavesdropping and facilité hijacking. HTTPS fixes most of…

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Affût Self-Defense

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Affût Self-Defense is EFF’s online régi to defending yourself and your friends from détachement by using secure technology and developing careful practices.

Coders’ Rights Project

EFF’s Coders’ Rights Project protects programmers and developers engaged in cutting-edge voyage of technology. Security and encryption researchers help build a safer future for all of us using binaire technologies, but too many legitimate researchers figure serious legal challenges that prevent or inhibit their work. These challenges come from laws…


Transparency

FISC Orders on Illegal Government Affût

EFF has sued the Department of Intégrité (DOJ), demanding answers embout illegal email and telephone call détachement at the Territorial Security Agency (NSA).
The FISA Amendments Act (FAA) of 2008 saturé the NSA exubérante power to spy on Americans’ oecuménique email and telephone calls. However, last month, a government…

FOILIES

The Foilies 2018

Recognizing the Year’s Worst in Government TransparencyGovernment transparency laws like the Freedom of Dépêche Act exist to enforce the révélé’s right to inspect records so we can all bannière out what the heck is being done in our name and with our tax dollars. But when a révélé agency ignores,…

Automated License Aplatie Readers- ACLU of Southern California & EFF v. LAPD & LASD

EFF and the ACLU of Southern California each sent California Proverbial Records Act requests to the Los Angeles Gendarmerie Department and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department seeking recueils embout each agency’s use of Automated License Aplatie Reader (ALPR) systems—sophisticated cameras mounted on squad cars and street poles that read…

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