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Fighting for the Pillars of Democracy: Independent Media and an Open Internet

Authoritarian regimes around the world are cracking down on journalists and trying to exert complete control over the flow of information. Now we too are facing a government hostile to any narratives it doesn't approve of sanction, as well as confronting giant media monopolies and online gatekeepers. How do we...

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EFF at Security B-Sides Las Vegas 2017

Join EFF at BSidesLV in the Tuscany Suites & Casino! Catch some great information security talks and don't forget to stop by the EFF table to learn about the latest news in the digital freedom movement.
EFF Talks:
Ask the EFF
Tuesday, July 25, 17:00 -...

Senate Hearing on Section 702

The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 about Section 702, as enacted by the FISA Amendments Act. The U.S. government claims that law authorizes the warrantless Internet surveillance of millions of innocent Americans and people around the world. EFF will be liveblogging that hearing...

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EFF at Black Hat Briefings USA 2017

Join EFF at Black Hat Briefings! Be sure to stop by our information booth in the Business Hall to find out about the latest developments in protecting digital freedom. You can even sign up as an EFF member and pick up some great swag! As in past years, EFF staff...

EFA June 2017 Teleconference

Are you part of a student group, community organization, or hacker space? If not, do you know others who share your concerns about digital rights?
Whether you're working to raise a voice in your community for privacy, security, creativity, access to knowledge, and free expression—or whether you're looking for...

EFF Cat Speaking Freely

The Future of Digital Free Speech

The National Constitution Center will be presenting a discussion involving EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn, The Honorable Alex Kozinski of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and UCLA Law Professor Eugene Volokh.

Digital Security for Friends and Neighbors (Part 2)

Are you offering security trainings and workshops to your neighbors? If so, we'd like to invite you to the second installment of our webinar series. EFF will share best practices offered by security trainers with extensive experience training dissidents in authoritarian countries.
While many tech firms and developers are...

FOIA Flashlight

EFF Keynote at 2017 California Public Records & Open Meetings Conference

In an age of “alternative facts,” the transparency of government agencies is more important than ever. At the same time, citizens are concerned about digital privacy information collected and risk security breaches. Electronic Frontier Foundation Civil Liberties Director David Greene will discuss the role of public records requests in ensuring...

May 18: Rally for Net Neutrality

The Federal Communication Commission will be voting on whether to move forward with new rules that undermine the net neutrality protections the digital rights community fought for and won in 2015. We're sending a message to the FCC: this is our Internet and we'll fight to protect it. We won't...

EFA May 2017 Teleconference

Are you part of a student group, community organization, or hacker space? If not, do you know others who share your concerns about digital rights?
Whether you're working to raise a voice in your community for privacy, security, creativity, access to knowledge, and free expression—or whether you're looking for...

EFF's Executive Director speaking at Collision Conference

Cindy Cohn will be speaking at three different panels at Collision on May 2, 2017. Please come by for Taking a Stand: How companies can defend their users when the state comes knocking at 11am, The Forum - politics, policy, governanace, and tech at 1pm, and First 100 Days: Tech...

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