WE USED TO HAVE CAKE, NOW WE'VE BARELY GOT ICINGhttps://cfp.privacyweek.at/pw20/talk/CCE37C/When free software licensing was born, software copyrights were essentially nonexistent, software patents didn't exist at all, terms of service weren't enforceable and there was no anticircumvention law. In other words, you were legally permitted to clone or interoperate...

The University of Missouri's Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute in partnership with the Electronic Frontier Foundation invite you to join our virtual event, "Deciphering Data Privacy", on Wednesday, November 18, at 11 am Central Time/ 9 am Pacific Time. The event will feature a keynote from EFF Project Manager...

Online speech moderation has become an issue of intense debate internationally, with commentators, lawmakers, and technologists calling for major changes in how online platforms operate. People in the copyright space recognize that these debates are nothing new. The same challenges with copyright enforcement online are now beginning to play...

A U.S. lawsuit is asking the court to restrict online access to more than one million books available to the public from the Internet Archives. The U.S. suit alleges that the Internet Archives engaged in “willful mass copyright infringement,” when it asserts that it used a practice called Controlled Digital...

Peru’s next presidential and parliamentary elections will be held in 2021, in the context of a health emergency, new rules for electoral advertising, and campaign strategies through the Internet and social networks. Within this context, the Legal Clinic for Informational Freedoms and Transparency of the Universidad del Pacífico Law School...

EFF is proud to be a supporter of All Things Open 2020! With more than 200 world-class speakers and 200 sessions to be featured, this is a great way to learn about the tools, processes, and people making open source possible.In addition to the 200 sessions, co-located events will...