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As Congress Tackles Copyright Remedies, EFF Publishes New Whitepaper on the Broken Penalty System

Today, the House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing on "remedies" in copyright law—that is, the penalties, injunctions, and other means of challenging and penalizing alleged infringement. This is hugely important: fixing copyright’s remedy provisions (like excessive, unpredictable monetary penalties and government seizures of domain names) is key to...

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Colombian Student Faces Prison Charges for Sharing an Academic Article Online

In many parts of the developing world, students face barriers to access academic materials. Libraries are often inadequate, and schools and universities are often unable to pay dues for expensive, specialized databases. For these students, the Internet is a vital tool and resource to access materials that are otherwise unavailable...

No Democracy Without Protest

In recent years, ARTICLE19 has documented an increase in state violence against protesters in public spaces. Because of this, ARTICLE19 is organizing an event called No Democracy Without Protest, which will take place on August 7 and 8, 2014 at Casa Universitaria del Libro in Mexico City.
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Techno Activism Third Mondays -- July

Techno-Activism Third Mondays (TA3M) is an informal meetup to connect activists and technologists who are interested in the challenges of surveillance and censorship, and anyone interested in free and open technology. TA3M happens all over the world, from Amsterdam to Tokyo. You can find out your local meetup here: ...

Net Neutrality Rally in the Valley

Back in 2008 Obama made it clear on the campaign trail that he would “take a backseat to no one” in his commitment to Net Neutrality. Yet Obama’s FCC has taken a wrong turn by proposing rules that would permit Internet providers to speed up or slow down our access...

The EFF Guide to San Diego Comic-Con 2014

More than 100,000 people will descend on San Diego Comic-Con this week, including yours truly representing the Electronic Frontier Foundation. If you’re one of the the lucky badge-holders with an interest in protecting Internet freedom, I’d love to chat with you and give you a sticker (while supplies last, obviously)....

Stop Sneaky Online Tracking with EFF's Privacy Badger

San Francisco - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has released a beta version of Privacy Badger, a browser extension for Firefox and Chrome that detects and blocks online advertising and other embedded content that tracks you without your permission.
Privacy Badger was launched in an alpha version less than...

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