Memo to UC Board of Regents

Hawk Tech v. TANK claim chart

Hawk Technology LLC v. Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky

Exhibit A 

Filed 10/21/2016

Hawk Tech claim chart re: Eagle Eye

Hawk v. JSAN Subs Complaint

Hawk Tech v. Castle Retail Motion to Dismiss

Ordinance No. 2021-006 City of Minneapolis File No. 2020-00681

This dataset accompanies the March 9, 2021 report "Scholars Under Surveillance: How Campus Police Use High Tech to Spy on Students." Hailey Rodis, a student at the Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada, Reno, was the primary data wrangler on this project. 

Legal analysis by EFF Legal Fellow Josh Srago on the implications of antitrust liability for broadband providers if Congress were to repeal Trinko and Credit Suisse. 

BYD v. Alliance for American Manufacturing; Scott Norman Paul; Cathalijne Adams, and Matthew McMullan 

The prosecution of Julian Assange for charges related to his publications of government documents on the whistleblower website Wikileaks poses a grave threat to press freedom, EFF, Freedom of the Press Foundation and other human rights organizations argue. In an open letter published today, we call on President Biden’s acting Attorney General Monty Wilkinson to halt the prosecution and the threat of extradition.

AAM Motion to Dismiss

Proctorio Inc. v. Ian Linkletter

Proctorio Inc. v. Ian Linkletter

ORDINANCE AMENDING OAKLAND MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 9.64, WHICH REGULATES THE CITY’S ACQUISITION AND USE OF SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY, BY (A):
(1) CLARIFYING EXISTING DEFINITIONS AND ADDING NEW ONES;
(2) CLARIFYING WHEN CITY STAFF MUST NOTIFY THE PRIVACY ADVISORY COMMISSION AND/OR SEEK CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL IN REGARDS TO THE ACQUISITION OF SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY;
(3) PROHIBITING THE CITY’S USE OF BIOMETRIC SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY AND PREDICTIVE POLICING TECHNOLOGY; AND
(B) ADOPTING CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT EXEMPTION FINDINGS

Dozens of organizations calling on the new Biden FCC to ban digital redlining as part of the reclassification of broadband into a Title II common carrier service.

Order Granting Peremptory Writ of Mandate

53 organizations, elected officials, non-profits, and businesses have endorsed SB 4, Broadband for All, as of December 9, 2020.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is the leading nonprofit organization defending civil liberties in the digital world. Founded in 1990, EFF champions user privacy, free expression, and innovation through impact litigation, policy analysis, grassroots activism, and technology development. We work to ensure that rights, freedoms, and innovation are enhanced and protected as our use of technology grows.

While we hope to work with the incoming Biden Administration on a wide range of policies that affect digital rights in the coming years, we focus this memo on the policies that need your immediate attention and ask that you change course on the previous policies and practices discussed below.

If you have any questions or wish to discuss any of these topics further, please contact EFF’s Legislative Counsel Ernesto Falcon at ernesto@eff.org or EFF’s Director of Federal Affairs India McKinney at india@eff.org.

Thank you.

Read EFF’s commentary.

These slides are associated with the November 2020 video, "How to Observe Police Surveillance at Protests" (slides). 

This XSLX file represents the raw data informing the California State Auditor's February 2020 report on the use of automated license plate readers. The document was obtained by EFF through a California Public Records Act request and has not been altered. 

For more information visit: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/02/california-auditor-releases-damning-report-about-law-enforcements-use-automated

EFF submits the following recommendations to the California Public Utilities Commission on Governor Newsoms Executive Order N-73-20 (digital divide)

SFPD Surveillance Coalition Letter 

EFF letter to California League of Cities