#DecentralizedMedia

Governments around the world are adopting new laws and policies aimed at addressing online harms, including laws intended to curb…

SAN FRANCISCO – U.S. technology companies should be legally accountable in U.S. courts for building tools that purposefully and actively…

SAN FRANCISCO – The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) today filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the Centers…

After years of tech industry experiments, smartglasses with embedded cameras and microphones have finally gone mainstream. And, disturbingly, sometimes it’s…

Recognizing the Worst in Government Transparency  The Foilies were written by EFF’s Beryl Lipton, Dave Maass and Aaron Mackey and…

(Note: This post is also cross-posted on the Let’s Encrypt blog) As announced earlier this year, Let’s Encrypt now issues…

Have you ever seen a really creepy targeted ad online? One that revealed just how much these companies know about…

The SAFE act, introduced by Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Dick Durbin (D-IL), is the first of many likely proposals…

We’re celebrating the launch of Privacy’s Defender, a new book by EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn on Thursday, March 12—and we want…

In honor of International Women’s Day, we asked five women at EFF about women in digital rights, freedom of expression, technology, and tech…

EFF, along with the national ACLU and the ACLU affiliates in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey, filed an amicus brief…

Do you remember the last time you were carded at a bar or restaurant? It was probably such a quick…