Hacking the Future at DEF CON 30
Over nearly three decades, DEF CON grew and evolved into the world’s largest hacker conference for computer security professionals, tinkerers, hobbyists, and more. The EFF staff will return to support the community at the Las Vegas summer security conferences—BSides LV, Black… Read More ›
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Ambulance Rides Still Aren’t Protected From Surprise Billing — and Subscriptions Do Little to Help
When the EMS arrived at Bobbie Joseph’s home last December, an ambulance bill was the least of her worries. The 83-year-old was suffering from a flare-up of a painful chronic nerve condition called trigeminal neuralgia, which made it difficult to… Read More ›
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Why Is the UAE Detaining an American Lawyer Who Worked With Jamal Khashoggi?
Since the American lawyer Asim Ghafoor was arrested in July while trying to make a connecting flight in the United Arab Emirates, his supporters in Washington, D.C., have been speculating as to exactly why. Emirati authorities detained Ghafoor on accusations… Read More ›
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Should Doctors Break the Law?
The horrific stories are pouring in. A Texas woman’s water breaks at 18 weeks, leaving the fetus’s chance of survival “as close to zero as you’ll ever get in medicine,” according to one expert. Yet she must wait until she is hemorrhaging… Read More ›
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Victory! Federal Court Upholds First Amendment Protections for Student’s Off-Campus Social Media Post
EFF intern Emma Plankey contributed to this blog post. Students should not have to fear expulsion for expressing themselves on social media after school and off-campus, but that is just what happened to the plaintiff in C1.G v. Siegfried. Last month,… Read More ›
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FTX-Backed PACs Expand the Crypto Lobby in Congress
As recent fluctuations in the cryptocurrency market have sent the industry’s major companies spiraling into bankruptcy, FTX owner Sam Bankman-Fried has emerged as something of a bailout king. The crypto exchange he runs has been buying up smaller companies, turning… Read More ›
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Progressives on U.S.-China Policy and Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan on Tuesday, ending speculation about whether she would visit the island during her tour of east Asia. Political reactions in the U.S. have been divided, particularly among progressives. Tobita Chow of Justice is… Read More ›
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Arti 0.6.0 is released: bugfixes, error improvements, and preparation.
Arti is our ongoing project to create a working embeddable Tor client in Rust. It’s not ready to replace the main Tor implementation in C, but we believe that it’s the future. Right now, our focus is on making Arti… Read More ›
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Help Smash Tor Bugs!
Smashing Tor Bugs in 2022 Last year, your support of the Bug Smash Fund helped us solve 241 tickets related to Tor bugs and maintenance. From smashing bugs related to anti-censorship features for censored users, resolving issues in Tor Browser,… Read More ›
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Ambulance Rides Still Aren’t Protected From Surprise Billing — and Subscriptions Do Little to Help
August 8, 2022
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Why Is the UAE Detaining an American Lawyer Who Worked With Jamal Khashoggi?
August 7, 2022
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Hacking the Future at DEF CON 30
August 8, 2022
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Victory! Federal Court Upholds First Amendment Protections for Student’s Off-Campus Social Media Post
August 5, 2022
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Democracy Now! 2022-02-10 Thursday
February 10, 2022
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Democracy Now! 2021-12-24 Friday
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