2011 in Review: Defending Location Privacy in Courts and Congress
2011 in Review: Developments in ACTA
As the year draws to a close, EFF is looking back at the major trends influencing digital rights in 2011 and discussing where we are in the fight for a free expression, innovation, fair use, and privacy.
While Internet blacklist bills exploded into the domestic U.S. Congressional scene this...
2011 in Review: Nymwars
As the year draws to a close, EFF is looking back at the major trends influencing digital rights in 2011 and discussing where we are in the fight for a free expression, innovation, fair use, and privacy.
This year, Google launched its social networking site, Google Plus. Many Facebook...
2011 in Review: California Reader Privacy Upgrade
As the year draws to a close, EFF is looking back at the major trends influencing digital rights in 2011 and discussing where we are in the fight for a free expression, innovation, fair use, and privacy.
2011 saw a narrow but important upgrade in privacy for Californians, both...
2011 in Review: Fighting the Internet Blacklist Bills
As the year draws to a close, EFF is looking back at the major trends influencing digital rights in 2011 and discussing where we are in the fight for a free expression, innovation, fair use, and privacy.
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA)...
2011 in Review: The Year Secrecy Jumped the Shark
As the year draws to a close, EFF is looking back at the major trends influencing digital rights in 2011 and discussing where we are in the fight for a free expression, innovation, fair use, and privacy.
The government has been using its secrecy system in absurd ways for...
2011 in Review: Watershed Moments in the Fight for Free Speech, Privacy, and Fair Use
As the year draws to a close, EFF is looking back at the major trends influencing digital rights in 2011 and discussing where we are in the fight for a free expression, innovation, fair use, and privacy. From WikiLeaks to the Arab Spring, from fighting the Internet blacklist legislation to...
Data Protection Regulation and the Politics of Interoperability
New Agreement Between the United States and Europe Will Compromise the Privacy Rights of International Travelers
The European Parliament will vote soon on an agreement to formalize US procedures for retaining and providing EU based Passenger Name Record (PNR) data of EU and US citizens traveling into, out of, and through the United States. The agreement will determine how the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will...
Next Step: Identifying Customers of Surveillance Technology Companies and Turning Up the Heat
In the past month—thanks to reporting from the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg, as well as WikiLeaks and its media partners—a little sunlight has finally exposed a large but shadowy industry: Western technology companies selling mass spying software to governments. The amazing and dangerous capabilities of these...






