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Cindy Cohn at Web Summit Conference - Civil rights online

EFF's Cindy Cohn, will host a roundtable discussion that will look at "What are our rights online"? How can we protect them? This Roundtable will explore what we should know about how the web and society are structured, and about their impact on us.ParticipantsCindy Cohn Electronic Frontier FoundationNevelina Aleksandrova Ministry...

Moderate Globally, Impact Locally: The Global Impacts of Content Moderation

While there has been plenty of discussion around the impact of social media on American democracy, across much of the Global South its influence has been even greater. In many emerging democracies, access to traditional media is limited, and independent journalism is a relatively young phenomenon. These factors can often...

"Monopolies, not mind-control" at Data Natives

EFF Special Advisor Cory Doctorow delivers the day one closing keynote at the Data Natives conference:Software has eaten the world and crapped out a dystopia: a place where Abbot Labs uses copyright claims to stop people with diabetes from taking control over their insulin dispensing and where BMW is...

2020 Open Borders Conference

At the 2020 Open Borders Conference, EFF Senior Investigative Researcher Dave Maass will join a panel on "Silicon Valley and Open Borders." He will discuss EFF's research into technology used at the U.S.-Mexico Border and how data flows between agencies, companies and immigration and border security agencies. What: "Silicon Valley...

CyPurr 2020 Holiday Buyer's Guide to Tech

CyPurr 2020 Holiday Buyer's Guide to TechFrom the Organizers:The holidays are upon us again! And quarantine has not slowed down the oncoming parade of new tech items that might be coming your way this season: IOT, voice-activated home devices, techy toys for the kids...oh my! Join the CyPurr Collective—and EFF's...

SeaGL 2020

SeaGL 2020

EFF is proud to be a supporter of this year's SeaGL virtual conference! This grassroots technical summit is dedicated to spreading awareness and knowledge about free/libre/open source software, hardware, and culture. SeaGL 2020 is free to everyone and will be streamed on various platforms, including...

Hate not found?! The Deplatforming of the Far Right and its Consequences

How do restrictions in access to social media platforms affect media behavior and the power of mobilization of far-right hate groups? Director for International Freedom of Expression Jillian C. York will join this event led by Germany's Instituts für Demokratie und Zivilgesellschaft. Participants can register free in advance of the...

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