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RE: EFF’s @Thorin joined @thefinalstrawradio to discuss basic tools and ideas for keeping our information a little safer online - Surveillance Self-Defense, as we call it.
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EFF’s @Thorin joined @thefinalstrawradio to discuss basic tools and ideas for keeping our information a little safer online - Surveillance Self-Defense, as we call it.
EFF’s @Thorin joined @thefinalstrawradio to discuss basic tools and ideas for keeping our information a little safer online - Surveillance Self-Defense, as we call it. https://thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2025/02/16/surveillance-self-defense-encrypted-chat-apps-and-securing-devices-with-thorin-klosowski/
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Attending a protest?
Attending a protest? Check out EFF's protest safety tips. https://ssd.eff.org/module/attending-protest
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The Department of Government Efficiency is ransacking multiple federal agencies, without oversight or safeguards, and EFF is glad to join the brigade of lawsuits to protect this critical information.
The Department of Government Efficiency is ransacking multiple federal agencies, without oversight or safeguards, and EFF is glad to join the brigade of lawsuits to protect this critical information. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/02/eff-sues-doge-and-office-personnel-management-halt-ransacking-federal-data
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When it comes to “bossware” installed by employers to spy on workers, “even figuring out what is on your computer can be a huge step to figuring out how you want to deal with it,” EFF’s @htsuka told the @washingtonpost.
When it comes to “bossware” installed by employers to spy on workers, “even figuring out what is on your computer can be a huge step to figuring out how you want to deal with it,” EFF’s @htsuka told the @washingtonpost. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/02/10/work-surveillance-employee-monitoring-bossware/
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Texas SB 336 strips protections for journalists, activists, and everyday Texans facing abusive lawsuits.
Texas SB 336 strips protections for journalists, activists, and everyday Texans facing abusive lawsuits. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/02/protecting-free-speech-texas-we-need-stop-sb-336
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UN officials censored criticism of Saudi Arabia at the 2024 Internet Governance Forum, removing remarks from the official record & threatening civil society groups.
UN officials censored criticism of Saudi Arabia at the 2024 Internet Governance Forum, removing remarks from the official record & threatening civil society groups. The UN must stop enabling host governments’ repression. https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/02/06/un-censors-criticism-saudi-arabia-internet-conference
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Apple must resist the U.K.
Apple must resist the U.K. government’s attempts to create backdoors in its encryption. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/02/uks-demands-apple-break-encryption-emergency-us-all
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Humans have always built on each other’s stories.
Humans have always built on each other’s stories. Unfortunately, copyright law as it exists today undermines that tradition. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/01/copyright-civil-liberties-nightmare
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EFF thanks Craig Newmark Philanthropies for its continuing support through a new $100,000 grant.
EFF thanks Craig Newmark Philanthropies for its continuing support through a new $100,000 grant. This award strengthens EFF’s ability to safeguard hard-fought victories, and continue to be the first call for anyone whose digital freedom or online safety is under attack. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/01/eff-receives-100k-grant-craig-newmark-philanthropies