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from the year-in-review dept It’s that time again! Instead of our usual look at the top comments of the week,…
2025 was the year age verification went from a fringe policy experiment to a sweeping reality across the United States.…
Lawmakers in at least a dozen states believe that they can pass laws blocking young people from social media or…
from the a-time-to-build dept Look, I get it. The world is a mess. Important institutions are crumbling. It feels like…
This year, we fought back against the return of a terrible idea that hasn’t improved with age: site blocking laws. …
from the fan-participation-in-culture dept Walled Culture has written a number of times about the true fans approach – the idea that creators…
from the embarrassing-the-government-isn’t-a-crime dept At long last, El Salvador native Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from custody. Abrego Garcia…
As reproductive rights face growing attacks globally, access to content about reproductive healthcare and abortion online has never been more…
It’s been a great year to be on EFF’s membership team. There’s no better feeling than hanging out with your fellow digital freedom supporters and being…
from the support-techdirt-and-feel-good-about-it dept We’re a few weeks into our end of year crowdfunding campaign—donate $100 or more (check out…
from the the-open-web-is-closing dept Last week, Google filed suit against SerpApi, a scraping company that helps businesses pull data from…
2025 was a stellar year for EFF’s award-winning podcast, “How to Fix the Internet,” as our sixth season focused on…