U.S. government sued for spying on billions of American phone calls
Virtually all calls to as many as 116 countries were targeted.
On Apr 8, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Ron Wyden, the Internet’s senator
After two decades in the Senate, privacy hawk Ron Wyden is still going strong.
On Mar 24, 2015 by Eric Geller
Privacy groups rally to block controversial cybersecurity bill
Why civil liberties groups are uniting against the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015.
On Mar 5, 2015 by Dell Cameron
If you report Instagram theft, you could lose your anonymity
It’s not as straightforward as you might think.
On Feb 21, 2015 by Selena Larson
Hollywood is lobbying to put you in prison for file-sharing
Wonder why the Internet’s so concerned about the TPP? Because it could put you behind bars.
On Feb 16, 2015 by Maira Sutton
New site protects you from government surveillance
Tracking service helps users know which websites have received secret warrants, subpoenas.
On Feb 3, 2015 by Tim Sampson
Celebrating Aaron Swartz at the Internet Archive hackathon
They came, they hacked, they remembered their fallen friend.
On Nov 11, 2014 by Kate Conger
Controversial anonabox is back, raises $14,000 on Indiegogo in 2 days
Can it make good on its broken promises?
On Nov 10, 2014 by Rob Price
The fight over EFF’s Secure Messaging Scorecard
Did Skype deserve any praise at all?
On Nov 5, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
A copyright exemption could extend the lives of defunct online games
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has asked for an exemption to keep online games from going extinct.
On Nov 4, 2014 by Dennis Scimeca
Verizon Wireless secretly tracks every site customers visit
You can’t turn it off.
On Oct 28, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Are Republicans a better bet for NSA-spying and patent reform?
Or will Congress never accomplish anything ever again?
On Oct 10, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
EFF fights against FBI’s use of secretive national security letters
The use of national security letters has already been ruled unconstitutional. The question is, will they stay that way?
On Oct 8, 2014 by Dell Cameron
Twitter takes U.S. to court over government transparency
The company says its free speech rights are being violated.
On Oct 7, 2014 by Dell Cameron
Secrecy behind police license plate scanners upheld by California judge
According to the ACLU, the scanners collect up to 3 million records each week.
On Sep 20, 2014 by Dell Cameron
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