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  1. 2 hours ago

    The anniversary of George Floyd’s murder has inspired us to reflect on the ways in which we have been able to support the critical work of the Black-led movement against police violence.

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  2. 4 hours ago

    EFF recently filed objections to the loosening of HIPAA’s health privacy rule. The proposed changes would undermine trust by patients in their healthcare providers and lead to worse health outcomes.

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  3. 5 hours ago

    The California legislature has been handed what might be their easiest job this year, and they are refusing to do it. Speak up today before the legislature decides to give in to big telcos and leaves $7b for public broadband sitting on the table.

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  4. 6 hours ago

    Today too many tech companies are “roach motels” where our data enters but can never leave, or be back under our control. The ACCESS Act creates a solid framework for change.

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    10 hours ago

    ATTENTION , & : join the growing list of orgs across the state that support ’s Broadband For All proposal!

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  6. 6 hours ago

    The EU proposes fighting tech monopolism with interop; as we explain in "The , Privacy and Monopoly," The EU privacy law makes interop a safe, powerful means to attain technological self-determination.

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  7. 7 hours ago

    Friday June 25th 17:00 UTC, join EFF's and from EndTab for Nonconsensual Tracking 101: Addressing Personal Trackers and Victim Safety. Register here!

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  8. 8 hours ago

    Dartmouth’s has ended its unfounded dragnet investigation into student cheating. But the fight continues against disciplinary technologies, and other tools that grant machines power over ordinary people.

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  9. 9 hours ago

    is a powerful tool to fight tech monopolies, but it also poses a danger: what if new competitors fight to see who can invade our privacy best? That's where the General Data Protection Regulation () comes in:

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  10. 10 hours ago

    Patient trust in health care providers is crucial, which is why EFF objects to HHS’s proposed loosening of privacy protections in HIPAA.

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    Jun 9

    It's time to tip the scales in favor of actual Californians. Let's value people over telecom profits and include 's $7B plan in the June 15 from 1/

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  12. 10 hours ago

    The EU proposes fighting tech monopolism with interop; as we explain in “The GDPR, Privacy and Monopoly,” Europe’s strong privacy laws make interop a safe, powerful way to give us all technological self-determination.

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  13. 10 hours ago

    is a powerful tool to fight tech monopolies, but it also poses a danger: what if new competitors fight to see who can invade our privacy best? That’s where the comes in:

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  14. 10 hours ago

    Today, we published "The GDPR, Privacy and Monopoly," analysing the advantages the confers on policymakers promoting . It builds on "Privacy Without Monopoly," our pioneering work on interop and privacy:

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  15. 11 hours ago

    Starting now: If you’re an advocate working with survivors of intimate partner violence, you should know all you can about stalkerware. Watch EFF’s in a panel discussion on cyberstalking—register for free with code CYBERAA. CLE credit available!

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  16. 11 hours ago

    Get the nerd in your life a year-long gift by donating in their honor. You can choose EFF gear and a membership for them, too!

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  17. Jun 10

    Victory! All cheating allegations against students at Dartmouth’s School of Medicine have been dropped, after students, EFF, , and others spoke out against this dangerous dragnet investigation.

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  18. Jun 10

    By 2018, forensic genetic genealogy searching had already been used in at least 200 cases where officers never sought a warrant or any legal process at all, because there were no state or federal laws requiring them to do so. That's starting to change.

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  19. Jun 10

    Universities, especially public ones, need to reconsider this plan to form a patent bullying organization that's unlikely to help anyone but the lawyers.

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  20. Jun 10

    The anniversary of George Floyd's murder has inspired us to reflect on the ways in which we have been able to support the critical work of the Black-led movement against police violence.

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