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EFF to State AGs: Investigate Google's Broken Promise to Users Targeted by the Government

Google's Failure to Warn Users About Law Enforcement Demands for Data Is DeceptiveSAN FRANCISCO – The Electronic...

The Dangers of California’s Legislation to Censor 3D Printing

California’s bill, A.B. 2047, will not only mandate censorware — software which exists to bluntly block your speech...

EFF 🤝 HOPE: Join Us This August!

Protecting privacy and free speech online takes more than policy work—it takes community. Conferences like HOPE are...

Hot Off the Press: EFF's Updated Guide to Tech at the US-Mexico Border

When people see Customs & Border Protection's giant, tethered surveillance blimp flying 20 miles outside of Marfa,...

Speaking Freely: Dr. Jean Linis-Dinco

Dr. Jean Linis-Dinco is an activist-researcher working at the intersection of human rights and technology. Born in the...

War as a Pretext: Gulf States Are Tightening the Screws on Speech—Again

War does not only reshape borders. It also reshapes what can be seen, said, and remembered.  When governments invoke...

Moving Goalposts: Football, Facial Recognition and the Expansion of Surveillance

Stop political scapegoating: Ghanaian MPs must reject dangerous anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Access Now and Rightify Ghana are urging the government of Ghana to put human rights first and reject the repressive...

We Need You: Our Privacy Cannot Afford a Clean Extension of Section 702

We go through this every couple of years: Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which of...

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Yikes, Encryption’s Y2K Moment is Coming Years Early

Google moved up its estimated deadline for quantum preparedness in cryptography to 2029—only 33 months from now....

Comparison Shopping Is Not a (Computer) Crime

As long as people have had more than one purchasing option, they’ve been comparing those options and looking for...