#Deplatforming

Wisconsin’s S.B. 130 / A.B. 105 is a spectacularly bad idea. It’s an age-verification bill that effectively bans VPN access…

SAN FRANCISCO — A new report released today offers journalists tips on cutting through the sales hype about police surveillance…

Discord has begun rolling out mandatory age verification and the internet is, understandably, freaking out. At EFF, we’ve been raising…

Interviewer: Jillian York Yazan Badran is an assistant professor in international media and communication studies at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel,…

Section 230 helps make it possible for online communities to host user speech: from restaurant reviews, to fan fiction, to…

Flock contracts have quietly spread to cities across the country. But Flock ALPR (Automated License Plate Readers) erode civil liberties…

(This appeared as an op-ed published Friday, Feb. 6 in the Daily Journal, a California legal newspaper.) Section 230, “the…

Today, we’re launching Encrypt It Already, our push to get companies to offer stronger privacy protections to our data and…

Lawmakers in Washington are once again focusing on kids, screens, and mental health. But according to Congress, Big Tech is…

The Digital Services Act (DSA) Human Rights Alliance has, since its founding by EFF and Access Now in 2021, works…

Dangerously unchecked surveillance and rights violations have been a throughline of the Department of Homeland Security since the agency’s creation…

We’re taking part in Copyright Week, a series of actions and discussions supporting key principles that should guide copyright policy.…