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• From Trac into Gitlab for Tor

  By torblog on November 20, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  From Trac into Gitlab for Tor Gaba November 20, 2020 Tor has been using Trac until June 2020, when we moved to our self-hosted instance of Gitlab administered by the Tor sysadmin team. We reached some limitations with Trac as… Read More ›

• Transparency, Openness, and Our 2018 and 2019 Finances

  By torblog on November 19, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Transparency, Openness, and Our 2018 and 2019 Finances arma November 19, 2020 After completing standard audits for 2017-2018 and for 2019, our federal tax filings and audits are available. We publish all of our related tax documents for transparency. Specifically,… Read More ›

• Video Analytics User Manuals Are a Guide to Dystopia

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on November 19, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  A few years ago, when you saw a security camera, you may have thought that the video feed went to a VCR somewhere in a back office that could only be accessed when a crime occurs. Or maybe you imagined… Read More ›

• Introducing Cover Your Tracks!

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on November 19, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Today, we’re pleased to announce Cover Your Tracks, the newest edition and rebranding of our historic browser fingerprinting and tracker awareness tool Panopticlick. Cover Your Tracks picks up where Panopticlick left off. Panopticlick was about letting users know that browser… Read More ›

• Find Out How Ad Trackers Follow You On the Web With EFF’s “Cover Your Tracks” Tool

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on November 19, 2020 • ( 0 )

  Beginner-Friendly Tool Gives Users Options for Avoiding Browser Fingerprinting and Tracking San Francisco—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today launched Cover Your Tracks, a interactive tool that teaches users how advertisers follow them as they shop or browse online, and how… Read More ›

• macOS Leaks Application Usage, Forces Apple to Make Hard Decisions

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on November 18, 2020 • ( 0 )

  Last week, users of macOS noticed that attempting to open non-Apple applications while connected to the Internet resulted in long delays, if the applications opened at all. The interruptions were caused by a macOS security service attempting to reach Apple’s… Read More ›

• New Release: Tor Browser 10.5a4

  By torblog on November 18, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  New Release: Tor Browser 10.5a4 gk November 18, 2020 Tor Browser 10.5a4 is now available from the Tor Browser Alpha download page and also from our distribution directory. Note: This is an alpha release, an experimental version for users who… Read More ›

• New Release: Tor Browser 10.0.5 (Only Desktop)

  By torblog on November 17, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  New Release: Tor Browser 10.0.5 (Only Desktop) sysrqb November 17, 2020 Tor Browser 10.0.5 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This release updates Firefox to 78.5.0esr and updates Tor to 0.4.4.6…. Read More ›

• Podcast Episode: Fixing a Digital Loophole in the Fourth Amendment

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on November 17, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Episode 003 of EFF’s How to Fix the Internet Jumana Musa joins EFF hosts Cindy Cohn and Danny O’Brien as they discuss how the third-party doctrine is undermining our Fourth Amendment right to privacy when we use digital services, and… Read More ›

• GitHub Reinstates youtube-dl After RIAA’s Abuse of the DMCA

  By electronicfrontierfoundation on November 17, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  GitHub recently reinstated the repository for youtube-dl, a popular free software tool for downloading videos from YouTube and other user-uploaded video platforms. GitHub had taken down the repository last month after the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) abused the… Read More ›

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