The leading nonprofit defending
digital privacy, free speech,
and innovation for 30 years and counting!
digital privacy, free speech,
and innovation for 30 years and counting!
The leading nonprofit defending digital privacy, free speech, and innovation for 30 years and counting!
The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) conducted mass surveillance of protesters at the end of May and in early June using a downtown business district's camera network, according to new records obtained by EFF. The records show that SFPD received real-time live access to hundreds of cameras as well as a "data dump" of camera footage amid the ongoing demonstrations against police violence. The camera network is operated by the Union Square Business Improvement District (BID), a special taxation district...
HOPE (Hackers On Planet Earth) returns in 2020 with an all-new online event for its thirteenth iteration this year, hosted by our friends at 2600. The biennial conference is one of the foremost hacker conferences, full of projects, talks, workshops, and more. We have multiple talks announced, so make time to watch them all! Be sure to check out our shop or donation page to renew your membership from the last HOPE conference! EFF's Executive Director Cindy Cohn (speaking August...
Surveillance Self-Defense
Description:
Surveillance Self-Defense is EFF's online guide to defending yourself and your friends from surveillance by using secure technology and developing careful practices.
Privacy Badger
Description:
Privacy Badger is a browser add-on that stops advertisers and other third-party trackers from secretly tracking where you go and what pages you look at on the web. If an advertiser seems to be tracking you across multiple websites without your permission, Privacy Badger automatically blocks that advertiser from loading...














