EFF Challenges New Jersey Subpoena Issued to MIT Student Bitcoin Developers
As the popularity of Bitcoins has increased, government officials are concerned about criminal activity associated with the virtual currency. But a recent subpoena issued by the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs to 19-year-old Bitcoin developer and MIT student Jeremy Rubin goes too far, and we're fighting back...
Security BSides San Francisco 2014
EFF is proud to support Security BSidesSF! Catch great talks on the cutting edge of infosec. You can register on site at the DNA Lounge.
Come see the Ask EFF panel, featuring attorneys Kurt Opsahl and Nate Cardozo, acitivist Parker Higgins, and technologist Yan Zhu on track 1 during...
EFF at SCALE 12x - Southern California Linux Expo
Stop by the EFF booth at SCALE 12x – the 12th annual Southern California Linux Expo – February 21-23, 2014 at the LAX Hilton. You can find some cool EFF digital freedom swag, donate to support the cause, and even become an official member!
As...
EFF at GaymerX2
Join EFF at GaymerX2, the second annual gaming and geek lifestyle convention with a focus on LGBTQ culture! Be sure to stop by the EFF booth where you can learn about our latest work protecting privacy and free expression online. You can find some cool EFF digital freedom swag, donate...
Speakeasy: San Diego
Speakeasy: San DiegoEFF Happy Hour
Thursday, February 13, 2014 from 7 PM
What do the NSA, facial recognition devices and the emerging San Diego campaign finance scandal have in common? They’re all subjects that EFF’s Dave Maass can chat with you about over drinks...
Making the Mobile Web Safer with HTTPS Everywhere
Pete Seeger and the NSA
"I am not going to answer any questions as to my association, my philosophical beliefs, or how I voted in any election, or any of these private affairs. I think these are very improper questions for any American to be asked, especially under such compulsion as this."
Pete...
Senators Deal Major Blows to Obama's Fast Track Plan, But the Fight Isn't Over
The chorus of voices denouncing the White House's plan to “fast track” the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is growing louder by the day. Over 550 public interest groups and digital rights organizations sent letters this week to Senate leaders opposing the bill which would severely limit Congress'...
Free Sgt. Star: Army Ignores FOIA Request for Artificial Intelligence Records
UPDATE: The Army did eventually hand over some of the records. Check out the follow-up post here.
Sgt. Star is a 6-foot-1, clean-shaven, strong-jawed white male, with eyes that match the camouflage pattern on his combat uniform. His voice is deep, authoritative and carefully enunciative. He seems to...
After NSA Backdoors, Security Experts Leave RSA for a Conference They Can Trust
We thought we won the Crypto Wars, the fight to make strong encryption accessible to all, in the 1990s....



