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This essay was originally published in The Washington Examiner on Jan. 14, 2026.If the Islamic Republic of Iran has its…

Age verification mandates are spreading fast, and they’re ushering in a new age of online surveillance, censorship, and exclusion for…

Sourcing is one of the most foundational skills any journalist learns. But at Morgan State University, the student press is…

This guide was co-written by Andrew Zuker with support from the Heinrich Boell Foundation. The U.S. government publishes volumes of…

Our Surveillance Self-Defense (SSD) guides, which provide practical advice and explainers for how to deal with government and corporate surveillance,…

2025 was the year age verification went from a fringe policy experiment to a sweeping reality across the United States.…

This op-ed originally appeared in The Dispatch on Dec. 30, 2025.2025 was the worst year for campus censorship in decades,…

EFF’s attorneys, activists, and technologists don’t just do the hard, endless work of defending our digital civil liberties — they…

Drone as first responder (DFR) adoption really took off in 2025. Though the concept has been around since 2018, this…

Defending encryption has long been a bedrock of our work. Without encryption, it’s impossible to have private conversations or private…

In 2025, elected officials across the country began treating surveillance technology purchases differently: not as inevitable administrative procurements handled by…

A tidal wave of copyright lawsuits against AI developers threatens beneficial uses of AI, like creative expression, legal research, and…