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Copyright's Not Getting its Job Done

In the week leading up the two-year anniversary of the SOPA blackout protests, EFF and others are talking about key principles that should guide copyright policy. Every day, we'll take on a different piece, exploring what’s at stake and what we need to do to make sure the law...

Rating Obama’s NSA Reform Plan: EFF Scorecard Explained

Earlier today, President Obama announced a series of reforms to address abuses by the National Security Agency. We were heartened to see Obama recognized that the NSA has gone too far in trampling the privacy rights of people worldwide. In his speech, the President ensured that National Security Letters would...

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Celebrating Fair Use for Copyright Week

In the week leading up the two-year anniversary of the SOPA blackout protests, EFF and others are talking about key principles that should guide copyright policy. Every day, we'll take on a different piece, exploring what’s at stake and and what we need to do to make sure the...

In re National Security Letter 2013 (13-1165)

This is the second of three active EFF legal challenges to the FBI's NSL authority. Links to the related NSL cases are here and here.
Since the first national security letter (NSL) statute was passed in 1986, the FBI has issued hundreds of thousands of such letters...

In re National Security Letter 2013 (13-80089)

This is the third active EFF legal challenge to the FBI's NSL authority. Links to the related NSL cases are here and here.
Since the first national security letter (NSL) statute was passed in 1986, the FBI has issued hundreds of thousands of such letters seeking the...

In the Open Access Fight, Big Publishers Are the Biggest Hurdle

In the week leading up the two-year anniversary of the SOPA blackout protests, EFF and others are talking about key principles that should guide copyright policy. Every day, we'll take on a different piece, exploring what’s at stake and and what we need to do to make sure the...

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How To Opt Out of Gmail's Google Plus Integration

Google recently unveiled a feature that consolidates their products even further. Now you will receive an email in your Gmail inbox if someone sends a message to your Google Plus account, even if they don't know your email address.
Some people—perhaps most people—will not want it to be...

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Customs & Border Protection Loaned Predator Drones to Other Agencies 700 Times in Three Years According to “Newly Discovered” Records

Customs & Border Protection recently “discovered” additional daily flight logs that show the agency has flown its drones on behalf of local, state and federal law enforcement agencies on 200 more occasions more than previously released records indicated.
Last July we reported, based on daily flight log records CBP...

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