California Lawmakers: Support S.B. 524 to Rein in AI Written Police Reports
EFF urges California state lawmakers to pass S.B. 524, authored by Sen. Jesse Arreguín. This bill is an important first step in regaining control over police using generative AI to write their narrative police reports. This bill does several important things: It mandates that police reports written by AI...
EFF Awards Spotlight ✨ Erie Meyer
From Libraries to Schools: Why Organizations Should Install Privacy Badger
Verifying Trust in Digital ID Is Still Incomplete
In the past few years, governments across the world have rolled out different digital identification options, and now there are efforts encouraging online companies to implement identity and age verification requirements with digital ID in mind. This blog is the second in a short series...
EFF Statement on ICE Use of Paragon Solutions Malware
This statement can be attributed to EFF Senior Staff Technologist Cooper QuintinIt was recently reported by Jack Poulson on Substack that ICE has reactivated its 2 million dollar contract with Paragon Solutions, a cyber-mercenary and spyware manufacturer. The reactivation of the contract between the Department of Homeland Security...
EFF Awards Spotlight ✨ Just Futures Law
🤐 This Censorship Law Turns Parents Into Content Cops | EFFector 37.11
School is back in session! Perfect timing to hit the books and catch up on the latest digital rights news. We've got you covered with bite-sized updates in this issue of our EFFector newsletter.This time, we're breaking down why Wyoming’s new age verification law is a free speech...
What WhatsApp’s “Advanced Chat Privacy” Really Does
Open Austin: Reimagining Civic Engagement and Digital Equity in Texas
The Electronic Frontier Alliance is growing, and this year we’ve been honored to welcome Open Austin into the EFA. Open Austin began in 2009 as a meetup that successfully advocated for a city-run open data portal, and relaunched as a 501(c)3 in 2018 dedicated to reimagining civic engagement...










