Press Releases: November 2017

EFF Demands Information About Secretive Government Tattoo Recognition Technology

Washington, D.C. - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed suit against the Department of Justice, the Department of Commerce, and the Department of Homeland Security today, demanding records about the agencies’ work on the federal Tattoo Recognition Technology program.
This secretive program involves a coalition of government, academia,...

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Trump’s Blocking People From His Twitter Account Violates the First Amendment, EFF Tells Court

New York, New York—President Donald Trump's blocking of people on Twitter who criticize him violates their constitutional right to receive government messages transmitted through social media and participate in the forums created by them, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) told a court today.

Public agencies and officials, from...