July 10th marks EFF's 20th anniversary! To thank you for your support over these two decades, please enjoy this new animation created especially for us by celebrated cartoonist and free culture activist Nina Paley. This short cartoon highlights some of the reasons why EFF is here:%3Cobject%20width%3D%22600%22%20height%3D%22474%22%20classid%3D%22D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000%22%20allow%3D%22autoplay%22%3E%3Cparam%20value%3D%22true%22%20name%3D%22allowfullscreen%22%20%2F%3E%3Cparam%20value%3D%22always%22%20name%3D%22allowscriptaccess%22%20%2F%3E%3Cparam%20value%3D%22high%22%20name%3D%22quality%22%20%2F%3E%3Cparam%20value%3D%22true%22%20name%3D%22cachebusting%22%20%2F%3E%3Cparam%20value%3D%22%23000000%22%20name%3D%22bgcolor%22%20%2F%3E%3Cparam%20name%3D%22movie%22%20value%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.archive.org%2Fflow%2Fflowplayer.commercial-3.2.1.swf%22%20%2F%3E%3Cparam%20value%3D%22%27%23%24aa4baff94a9bdcafce8%27%2C%27playlist%27%3A%5B%27format%3DThumbnail%3F.jpg%27%2C%7B%27autoPlay%27%3Afalse%2C%27url%27%3A%27Nina_Paley_tribute-to-EFF_512kb.mp4%27%7D%5D%2C%27clip%27%3A%7B%27autoPlay%27%3Atrue%2C%27baseUrl%27%3A%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.archive.org%2Fdownload%2FEffanAnimatedThankYouFromEffAndNinaPaley%2F%27%2C%27scaling%27%3A%27fit%27%2C%27provider%27%3A%27h264streaming%27%7D%2C%27canvas%27%3A%7B%27backgroundColor%27%3A%27%23000000%27%2C%27backgroundGradient%27%3A%27none%27%7D%2C%27plugins%27%3A%7B%27controls%27%3A%7B%27playlist%27%3Afalse%2C%27fullscreen%27%3Atrue%2C%27height%27%3A26%2C%27backgroundColor%27%3A%27%23000000%27%2C%27autoHide%27%3A%7B%27fullscreenOnly%27%3Atrue%7D%7D%2C%27h264streaming%27%3A%7B%27url%27%3A%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.archive.org%2Fflow%2Fflowplayer.pseudostreaming-3.2.1.swf%27%7D%7D%2C%27contextMenu%27%3A%5B%7B%7D%2C%27-%27%2C%27Flowplayer%20v3.2.1%27%5D%7D%22%20name%3D%22flashvars%22%20%2F%3E%3Cembed%20src%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.archive.org%2Fflow%2Fflowplayer.commercial-3.2.1.swf%22%20type%3D%22application%2Fx-shockwave-flash%22%20width%3D%22600%22%20height%3D%22474%22%20allowfullscreen%3D%22true%22%20allowscriptaccess%3D%22always%22%20cachebusting%3D%22true%22%20bgcolor%3D%22%23000000%22%20quality%3D%22high%22%20flashvars%3D%22%27%23%24aa4baff94a9bdcafce8%27%2C%27playlist%27%3A%5B%27format%3DThumbnail%3F.jpg%27%2C%7B%27autoPlay%27%3Afalse%2C%27url%27%3A%27Nina_Paley_tribute-to-EFF_512kb.mp4%27%7D%5D%2C%27clip%27%3A%7B%27autoPlay%27%3Atrue%2C%27baseUrl%27%3A%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.archive.org%2Fdownload%2FEffanAnimatedThankYouFromEffAndNinaPaley%2F%27%2C%27scaling%27%3A%27fit%27%2C%27provider%27%3A%27h264streaming%27%7D%2C%27canvas%27%3A%7B%27backgroundColor%27%3A%27%23000000%27%2C%27backgroundGradient%27%3A%27none%27%7D%2C%27plugins%27%3A%7B%27controls%27%3A%7B%27playlist%27%3Afalse%2C%27fullscreen%27%3Atrue%2C%27height%27%3A26%2C%27backgroundColor%27%3A%27%23000000%27%2C%27autoHide%27%3A%7B%27fullscreenOnly%27%3Atrue%7D%7D%2C%27h264streaming%27%3A%7B%27url%27%3A%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.archive.org%2Fflow%2Fflowplayer.pseudostreaming-3.2.1.swf%27%7D%7D%2C%27contextMenu%27%3A%5B%7B%7D%2C%27-%27%2C%27Flowplayer%20v3.2.1%27%5D%7D%22%20allow%3D%22autoplay%22%3E%3C%2Fembed%3E%3C%2Fobject%3E...

Monday evening, EFF's Cindy Cohn squared off against conservative pundit, talk-show host and astronaut Stephen Tiberius Colbert. In a hard-hitting in-depth interview, Stephen and Cindy sparred over the most important issues facing the Internet today, including Hitler jokes, the Second Amendment, and Beer Cat.

The Colbert Report
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In the latest battle to protect users from punishment for violating website terms of use, EFF filed a brief today in U.S. v. Lowson, again arguing that public websites can not decide who is and is not a criminal.
In this federal prosecution in New Jersey,...

Continuing its efforts to seek judicial review of AT&T's involvement in the National Security Agency’s warrantless wiretapping of millions of Americans, EFF has filed the final brief in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the retroactive immunity provision of the FISA Amendments Act.
The brief explains...

Thousands of ISP subscribers targeted in mass copyright infringement suits will have a better shot at defending themselves as a result of a hearing held today in Washington, D.C. EFF appeared at a hearing as a friend of the court, arguing that the suits improperly lump thousands of defendants together,...

UPDATE (Monday, July 19, 2010): Thank you so much for your support of EFF and the Cartoon Art Museum! Unfortunately, Nina will not be able to appear in person as originally planned. However, she will join us via Skype immediately following the film for the Q&A session.
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