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Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
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San Francisco, CA 25,455 followers
Ensuring that technology supports freedom, justice, and innovation for all people of the world.
About us
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is the leading organization defending civil liberties in the digital world. For decades EFF has worked tirelessly in the courts and with activists to protect the freedom to hack, tinker, remix, and create for the long term good of society. EFF defends free speech on the Internet, fights illegal surveillance, supports freedom-enhancing technologies, and much more. The EFF team consists of a unique blend of activists, technologists, and attorneys that work to ensure that the rights and freedoms we enjoy are enhanced, rather than eroded, as our use of technology grows. Join EFF's movement to protect digital freedom today at eff.org/join. Stay up to date on our latest work: eff.org/EFFector facebook.com/eff google.com/+eff instagram.com/efforg twitch.tv/efflive/ twitter.com/eff mastodon.social/@eff youtube.com/efforg
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https://www.eff.org
External link for Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
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- Law Practice
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1990
- Specialties
- Free Speech, Privacy, Innovation, Fair Use, Transparency, Security, Technology, Copyright, Online Tracking, Section 230, Hacking, DMCA, Patents, Activism, and Software Development
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815 Eddy Street
San Francisco, CA 94109, US
Employees at Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
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Brian Behlendorf
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Anil Dash
Anil Dash is an Influencer Trying to make the internet better by making it more inclusive, more equitable, and fun.
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Dave Farber
Distinguished Professor at Keio University
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Brad Templeton
Speaker/Consultant on Robocars and Exponential Technology btm@4brad.com
Updates
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What is cybersecurity in the age of AI? Find out on May 8th when experts from UW Tech Policy Lab and EFF discuss the evolution of research in AI, security, and hacking. https://lnkd.in/gzT_us_G
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Many of the internet’s ills are based on widespread corporate surveillance online. This pervasive system, ran by corporations and governments, stifles our speech and erodes our privacy. But together, we can dismantle it.
To Address Online Harms, We Must Consider Privacy First
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The Pro Codes Act is an attempt by a few well-resourced private organizations to undermine a simple fact: the law is public and can’t be owned.
Congress: Don't Let Anyone Own The Law
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As the U.S. Senate prepares to vote on reauthorizing and expanding Section 702, we need your help to let them know: this bill is not a compromise, it’s the largest legal expansion of mass surveillance since the Patriot Act. Use this handy tool to call:
Tell the U.S. Senate: STOP RISAA, the FISA Mass Surveillance Expansion
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Why the MPA is announcing this now is anyone’s guess. They might think no one cares anymore. They’re wrong. Internet users rejected site blocking in 2012 and they reject it today.
The Motion Picture Association Doesn’t Get to Decide Who the First Amendment Protects
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EFF 🖤 BlackHat Get a $200 discount on a Briefings Pass for #BHUSA when using code EFF2024 and be sure to stop by and say hi when you’re there!
EFF at Black Hat USA
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After a dust up in the House, it appears we have avoided some very bad amendments on a bill that would renew mass surveillance authority Section 702. Here’s what we avoided and what comes next..and a chance to make your voice heard here:
Bad Amendments to Section 702 Have Failed (For Now)—What Happens Next?
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For our latest Speaking Freely interview, we spoke with the Executive Director of FORUM-Asia, longtime human rights advocate Mary-Aileen Diez Balasco. Read her interview, and the entire Speaking Freely series, here: https://lnkd.in/gkMRQSYR
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Pro-surveillance forces are organizing and the White House is leading the charge. It’s time to make sure we get major reforms of Section 702.
The White House is Wrong: Section 702 Needs Drastic Change
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