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Joined August 2006
Born 1990

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  1. 42 minutes ago

    How do we defend privacy in XR tech being built by tech giants known for their surveillance? Wednesday we're hosting an expert discussion to explore these questions in our first livestream + VR event.

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  2. 17 hours ago

    Parents, please check your kids' Halloween candy. We just found new doorbell cameras inside this chocolate bar.

    A picture of a piece of candy broken in half. Inside two cameras have been photoshopped.
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  3. 19 hours ago

    As communities across the country take action to ban and regulate face recognition technology, vendors are attempting to redefine their products as something other than FR.

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  4. 21 hours ago

    This Wednesday at noon (PT), join us in VR for our expert panels on Privacy and Surveillance in XR. If you can't join virtually, you can still catch our livestream and ask questions there.

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  5. 22 hours ago

    We only have a few of our vintage t-shirts featuring the old-school EFF logo left! Grab one before they're gone

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  6. 23 hours ago

    In 2020, the EU led the world in reining in Big Tech with the excellent proposals in the . Today, EU lawmakers are turning the DSA into a regime where US tech platforms’ algorithms decide when and how Europeans may express themselves.

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  7. 24 hours ago

    If you could take a cross-section of the average city block, you would see the ways that the built environment of surveillance in, over, and under our cities—makes this an entwined problem that must be combated through entwined solutions. 

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  8. Oct 31

    Halloween Tips from EFF: -Wear something reflective for pedestrian safety. -Don't eat unwrapped candy. -Be mindful of what conversations you have within 40 feet of a Ring doorbell

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  9. Oct 31

    End-to-end encryption is what makes a digital message truly private, read only by its intended recipient.

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  10. Oct 31

    Student's shouldn't be trapped by a system of automatic textbook billing. They deserve the quality and freedom of Open Educational Resources.

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  11. Oct 30

    A competitive communications market benefits all residents by incentivizing providers to offer the best services at the lowest prices.

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  12. Oct 30

    People around the world are fighting back against government and corporate use of face recognition technology.

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  13. Oct 30

    The latest DMCA 1201 exemptions mostly improve previous exemptions and represent a victory for security research, accessibility, education, preservation, and repair. However, Congress should do away with this unnecessary and harmful law altogether.

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  14. Oct 30

    "XR" should unlock new creativity and innovation, not become a crowd-sourced panopticon. Join our expert panel this Wednesday as we discuss how to defend against XR surveillance.

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  15. Oct 30

    Si su organización comunitaria apoya la libre expresión, la seguridad, la privacidad, la creatividad y el acceso al conocimiento, considere la posibilidad de unirse a la Alianza de Fronteras Electrónicas para conectarse con aliados de todo el país.

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  16. Oct 30

    Hate that fun size candy bar? Don't say anything bad about it until you're at least 30 feet away from a Ring camera..it can hear you! 👂🏻

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  17. Oct 30

    EFF is not a substitute for a company helpline. Press attention is not a substitute for an appeals process. And having policies isn’t a substitute for actually following them.

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  18. Oct 30

    For , we highlight a project from the that is doing extraordinary work promoting access to knowledge. The bad news: that project is also under legal threat. The good news: the Archive is fighting back.

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  19. Oct 29

    Wednesday at 12pm PT is EFF's first VR livestream event! Our panel of experts will discuss Privacy and Surveillance in XR, and you can watch the stream online, or attend in AltSpaceVR.

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  20. Oct 29

    We thank it's commitment to equity in academic publishing. While is over, you can support SPARC and other contributors to year round in our fight for open access.

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