Law enforcement agencies at the federal, state, and local level are spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year on surveillance technology in order to track, locate, watch, and listen to people in the United States, often targeting dissidents, immigrants, and people of color. EFF has written tirelessly about the...

In a nation ruled by law, access to public court records is essential to democratic accountability. Thanks to the Internet and other technological innovations, that access should be broader and easier than ever. The PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) system could and should play a crucial role in...

Nos enorgullece anunciar una nueva versión actualizada en ocho países de América Latina y España. Durante más de un año, la EFF ha trabajado con organizaciones asociadas para desarrollar preguntas y respuestas detalladas (FAQs) sobre las leyes de privacidad de las comunicaciones. Nuestro trabajo se basa en la investigación previa...

This post was written by Summer 2020 Intern Jessica Romo, a student at the Reynolds School of Journalism at University of Nevada, Reno. As law enforcement and government surveillance technology continues to become more and more advanced, it has also become harder for everyday people to avoid. Law enforcement...