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We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
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Electronic Frontier Foundation 4 months ago
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Electronic Frontier Foundation 4 months ago
This is why neither the companies profiting from a technology nor the agencies deploying it can be trusted to tell the full story about how it's being used.
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Flock Safety and Texas Sheriff Claimed License Plate Search Was for a Missing Person. It Was an Abortion Investigation.
New documents and court records obtained by EFF show that Texas deputies queried Flock Safety's surveillance data in an abortion investigation...
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Electronic Frontier Foundation 4 months ago
It's time "for all of the fans, who go to Madison Square Garden and don't like what this spoiled rich kid is doing with his surveillance panopticon, to call their city council members and...their state legislators,” EFF’s @npub1wfn0...j5jr told The New York Groove.
The New York Groove
How MSG became Maximum Spy Garden under Knicks owner James Dolan
For 25 years, MSG has been shot through with a 'culture of paranoia' that stems straight from the owner's box
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Electronic Frontier Foundation 5 months ago
“There’s a lack of imagination for the worst case scenario,” EFF’s Beryl Lipton told Government Technology News. The only way to definitively keep this data from those who aren't supposed to have it is by not collecting and storing it in the first place.
GovTech
D.C. Takeover Shows How Cities Can Lose Control of Surveillance
D.C.'s new Real-Time Crime Center is the front line in a quiet battle over who controls the police department's surveillance data. While the federa...
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Electronic Frontier Foundation 6 months ago
Age verification is here, and now UK Redditors can’t access their favorite LGBTQ+, political, or public health communities without destroying their anonymity. Help us fight to avoid this future.
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Americans, Be Warned: Lessons From Reddit’s Chaotic UK Age Verification Rollout
Now that the Online Safety Act has gone into effect, countless problems have begun to reveal themselves, and the absurd, disastrous outcome illustr...
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Electronic Frontier Foundation 6 months ago
EFF joins dozens of organizations in expressing grave concern over the unprecedented decision by the United States government to impose sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories.
7amleh – Arab Center for Social Media Advancement
Hamleh - Civil society urges end to sanctions on UNSR Francesca Albanese, demands big tech accountability for violations in Palestine
Joint statement: Civil society urges end to sanctions on UNSR Francesca Albanese, demands big tech accountability for violations in Palestine
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Electronic Frontier Foundation 6 months ago
The Trump administration’s new policy requiring applicants for student and exchange visas to set social media accounts to “public” for government review is a dangerous expansion of existing social media collection efforts. This policy gravely chills free expression.
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You Shouldn’t Have to Make Your Social Media Public to Get a Visa
The Trump administration is continuing its dangerous push to surveil and suppress foreign students’ social media activity. The State Department r...
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