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• Podcast Episode: So You Think You’re A Critical Thinker

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on March 21, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  The promise of the internet was that it would be a tool to melt barriers and aid truth-seekers everywhere. But it feels like polarization has worsened in recent years, and more internet users are being misled into embracing conspiracies and… Read More ›

• Sign The Petition And Tell EU Legislators: Don’t Scan Us

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on March 20, 2023 • ( 0 )

  The European Parliament is debating a proposal that, if it passes, could be disastrous for privacy worldwide. Every message, photo, or hosted file could be scanned, with the results sent to government agencies.  We don’t need “bugs in our pockets.”… Read More ›

• CBP Is Expanding Its Surveillance Tower Program at the U.S.-Mexico Border–And We're Mapping It

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on March 20, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  To provide researchers with the tools they need to analyze the impact of U.S. border security policy, EFF is releasing a new map and dataset of more than 290 surveillance towers installed by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) along the… Read More ›

• Mapping Project Reveals Locations of U.S. Border Surveillance Towers

  By theintercept on March 20, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  The precise locations of the U.S. government’s high-tech surveillance towers along the U.S-Mexico border are being made public for the first time as part of a mapping project by the Electronic Frontier Foundation. While the Department of Homeland Security’s investment… Read More ›

• The Pentagon's Obsession With Secrecy Protected a Marine Accused of Sexual Assault

  By theintercept on March 20, 2023 • ( 0 )

  When a low-profile U.S. military base in Syria came under rocket attack last week, a U.S. Central Command spokesperson accused the assailants of endangering civilians and undermining “the hard-earned stability and security of Syria and the region.” But exclusive records… Read More ›

• New Release: Tor Browser 12.0.4

  By torblog on March 17, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Tor Browser 12.0.4 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This release updates Firefox to 102.9.0esr, including bug fixes, stability improvements and important security updates. We also backported the Android-specific security updates… Read More ›

• Understanding the Silicon Valley Bank Run

  By theintercept on March 17, 2023 • ( 0 )

  In a matter of a few days, Silicon Valley Bank collapsed when a panic set in, causing a run on deposits. “The blue chip VCs suggested something, then that leaked to other ones, then other ones — we had all our… Read More ›

• What Policymakers Need to Know About the First Amendment and Section 230

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on March 16, 2023 • ( 0 )

  The Supreme Court just heard two cases – Twitter v. Taamneh and Gonzalez v. Google – that could dramatically affect users’ speech rights online. Last week, EFF hosted a panel in Washington D.C. to discuss what legislators need to know… Read More ›

• Government Hasn't Justified a TikTok Ban

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on March 16, 2023 • ( 0 )

  Freedom of speech and association include the right to choose one’s communication technologies. Politicians shouldn’t be able to tell you what to say, where to say it, or who to say it to. So we are troubled by growing demands… Read More ›

• Civil Society Organizations Urge Ghana’s Parliament to Reject Repressive Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on March 16, 2023 • ( 0 )

  With Ghana’s ‘Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021’ set to undergo its second reading in the Ghanaian Parliament, EFF and other civil society partners are calling on the government of Ghana to immediately reject this draconian bill and… Read More ›

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