EFF Statement on EU Parliament’s Adoption of Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act
SAN FRANCISCO–The European Union reached another milestone by approving the “Digital Services Act package” this week. The Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act are intended to create a safer and more competitive digital space.By setting out new responsibilities for online platforms, the Digital Services Act (DSA) was supposed...
Cheers to EFF's 14th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Winners!
New Ipandetec’s Report Features ISPs’ Privacy Best Practices and Flaws in Panamá
Panamá’s mobile internet service providers have improved their commitments to transparency and user privacy, according to the new edition of IPANDETEC’s ¿Quien Defiende Tus Datos? (“Who Defends Your Data?”) report. The third edition, published today shows general progress in companies’ data protection policies and their public commitment to...
Should You Really Delete Your Period Tracking App?
UPDATE: Colorado Supreme Court Grants Review in First U.S. Case Challenging Dragnet Keyword Warrant
UPDATE (January 18, 2023): After the trial court denied Mr. Seymour's motion to suppress the keyword warrant in fall 2022, he petitioned the Colorado Supreme Court for reivew. EFF filed a new amicus brief in support. Such petitions are rarely granted, but in January 2023, the court decided to...
Digital Rights Updates with EFFector 34.4
Want the latest news on your digital rights? Well, you're in luck! Version 34, issue 4 of our EFFector newsletter is out now. Catch up on the latest EFF news by reading our newsletter or listening to the audio version below. This issue covers EFF's current work on reproductive...
Keeping Your Smart Home Secure & Private
Here at EFF, we fight hard to ensure your security and privacy rights are maintained in the digital world. Back when we were founded in 1990, a dream of a world united by the internet was accompanied by forward-thinking visions of connected devices of all kinds making our lives more...
The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act Will Produce Neither Competition Nor Preservation
In response to the very real pressures that online news outlets are facing, Congress continues to believe the very flawed Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) is a magic solution. It is not. In fact, it is actively dangerous. And there’s a better solution available.Take ActionTell Congress...
EFF to European Court: Keep Encryption Alive
While encryption has been under attack in recent days, it’s still essential for private and secure electronic communications, especially for human rights defenders and journalists. EFF and our partners recently argued for the essentiality of encryption in a case before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). In...








