The installation of some 1200 smart surveillance cameras on the streets of Belgrade has raised concerns both in Serbia's capital and among some European Union institutions. What are they being used for and why are they upsetting digital rights activists? READ MORE : https://www.euronews.com/2021/07...
Universal income for open source maintainers - Conference on the Future of Europe
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Transparency, Openness, and Our 2020 Financials | Tor Blog
Every year, the Tor Project completes a Form 990 and independent audit of our financial statements. After completing standard audits for 2019-2020, our federal tax filings and audit are both available. We upload all of our tax documents and publish a blog post about these documents in order to be tr...
This morning, President Joe Biden released an Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy. Fight for the Future released the following statement, which can be attributed to Evan Greer, Director (she/her): There’s a lot of stuff to love in this Executive Order, unless you’re the ...
19 human rights, civil liberties, and youth advocacy organizations demand that school administrators stop using eproctoring.
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 8th CONTACT: [email protected] Fight for the Future and 18 human rights, civil liberties, and youth advocacy organizations have published a letter calling on school administrators to ban eproctoring apps like Proctorio, ProctorU, and Proctortrack. The lett...
Want the latest news on your digital rights? Then you're in luck! Version 33, issue 4 of EFFector, our monthly-ish email newsletter, is out now! Catch up on rising issues in online security, privacy, and free expression with EFF by reading our newsletter or listening to the new audio version below.....
This morning, former President Donald Trump announced his intent to sue the CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Twitter for their companies’ decisions to deplatform him, claiming this infringes on his First Amendment right. His intent to sue also demands that Section 230 be declared unconstitutional...
Announcing Arti, a pure-Rust Tor implementation | Tor Blog
Greetings! Today I'm happy to announce a new era in Tor implementation. Over the past year or so, we've been working on "Arti", a project to rewrite Tor in Rust. Thanks to funding from Zcash Open Major Grants (ZOMG), we can finally put the Arti project up in our priorities list, and devote more time...
We at EFF are devastated to learn of the passing of Sherwin Siy. He was a brilliant advocate and strategist who was dedicated to protecting and preserving the internet as a space for creativity, innovation and sharing. He was also a friend and generous mentor who shaped the present and future of...
Nous dénonçons depuis un bon moment le fonctionnement de la CNIL française et son manque de volonté politique de protéger nos libertés. Depuis 2018 et le dépôt de nos plaintes collectives contre les GAFAM nous avons aussi pu constater l'incurie des autorités irlandaise et luxembourgeoise : cela fait
Apple defeats attempt by TikTok and others to bypass App Tracking Transparency in China
Apple has successfully defeated an attempt by TikTok and others to bypass App Tracking Transparency in China. Chinese tech giants had ...
Criticizes boom in biometric mass surveillance in Germany
Ein heute veröffentlichter Forschungsbericht, der von dem internationalen Netzwerk digitaler Bürgerrechtsorganisationen EDRi in Auftrag gegeben wurde, enthüllt das schockierende Ausmaß der rechtswidrigen biometrischen Massenüberwachungspraktiken und -technologien in Deutschland, den Niederlanden und
Legislation to "strengthen the integrity of UK elections and protect our democracy" through the Elections Integrity Bill was introduced to parliament this week.
EFF Gets $300,000 Boost from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to Protect
San Francisco – The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is proud to announce its latest grant from Craig Newmark Philanthropies: $300,000 to help protect journalists and fight consumer spyware.“This donation will help us to develop tools and training for both working journalists and student...
Maintien de l’ordre : le guide de bonne conduite de l’Intérieur et de la Justice pour mieux réprimer les manifestations
Ce texte propose une analyse de deux circulaires provenant de l'exécutif, l'une du ministère de l'Intérieur par la main de Darmanin et l'autre de la Justice, via celle de Dupond-Moretti. Ces deux textes, diffusés respectivement à tous les préfets et parquets de France à une journée d'intervalle, les
Biometric mass surveillance flourishes in Germany and the Netherlands
In a new research report, EDRi reveals the shocking extent of biometric mass surveillance practices in Germany, the Netherlands and Poland which are taking over our public spaces like train stations, streets, and shops. The EU and its Member States must act now to set clear legal limits to these pra...
It is time to ban surveillance-based advertising
Surveillance-based advertising undermines people's privacy and encourages anti-competitive behavior. It is time for regulators to ban it.
New EDRi report reveals depths of biometric mass surveillance in Germany, the Netherlands and Poland
In a new research report, EDRi reveals the shocking extent of unlawful biometric mass surveillance practices in Germany, the Netherlands and Poland which are taking over our public spaces like train stations, streets, and shops. The EU and its Member States must act now to set clear legal limits to ...
