Secrets in Your Data with NOVA
NOVA and PBS (not EFF) will host this event. EFF's Hayley Tsukayama will be speaking.Secrets in Your DataWhether you’re on social media or surfing the web, you’re probably sharing more personal data than you realize. That can pose...
Secrets in Your Data with NOVA
NOVA and Rocky Mountain PBS (not EFF) will host this event. EFF's Hayley Tsukayama will be speaking.Secrets in Your DataWhether you’re on social media or surfing the web, you’re probably sharing more personal data than you realize. That...
Speaking Freely : Nompilo Simanje
Speaking Freely: Nompilo Simanje
Nompilo Simanje is a lawyer by profession and is the Africa Advocacy and Partnerships Lead at the International Press Institute. She leads the IPI Africa Program which monitors and collects data on press freedom threats and violations across the continent, including threats to journalists’ safety and gendered attacks against journalists both online and offline to inform evidence-based advocacy. Nompilo is an expert on the intersection of technology, the law, and human rights. She has years of experience in advocacy and capacity building aimed at promoting media freedom, freedom of expression, access to information, and the right to privacy. She also currently serves on the Advisory Board of the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise. Simanje is an alumnus of the Open Internet for Democracy Leaders Program and the US State Department IVLP Program on Promoting Cybersecurity.
Podcast Episode: Building a Tactile Internet
Blind and low-vision people have experienced remarkable gains in information literacy because of digital technologies, like being able to access an online library offering more than 1.2 million books that can be translated into text-to-speech or digital Braille. But it can be a lot harder to come by an accessible...
Add Bluetooth to the Long List of Border Surveillance Technologies
Nominations for the 2024 EFF Awards
For over thirty years, the Electronic Frontier Foundation presented awards to key leaders and organizations in the fight for freedom and innovation online. The EFF Awards celebrate the longtime stalwarts working on behalf of technology users, both in the public eye and behind the scenes.
EFF Zine on Surveillance Tech at the Southern Border Shines Light on Ever-Growing Spy Network
SAN FRANCISCO—Sensor towers controlled by AI, drones launched from truck-bed catapults, vehicle-tracking devices disguised as traffic cones—all are part of an arsenal of technologies that comprise the expanding U.S surveillance strategy along the U.S.-Mexico border, revealed in a new EFF zine for advocates, journalists, academics, researchers, humanitarian aid workers, and...
CCTV Cambridge, Addressing Digital Equity in Massachusetts
Here at EFF digital equity is something that we advocate for, and we are always thrilled when we hear a member of the Electronic Frontier Alliance is advocating for it as well. Simply put, digital equity is the condition in which everyone has access to technology that allows...
The U.S. House Version of KOSA: Still a Censorship Bill
A companion bill to the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) was introduced in the House last month. Despite minor changes, it suffers from the same fundamental flaws as its Senate counterpart. At its core, this bill is still an unconstitutional censorship bill that restricts protected online speech and...
