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The Crypto Wars. NSA dragnet surveillance. FBI gag orders. EFF's Executive Director Cindy Cohn was there for all of it—fighting for you. Her new book Privacy's Defender tells the full story: supporters.eff.org/donate/join-4-…

Las leyes y regulaciones rigen nuestras vidas, por lo tanto, el acceso a ellas debería ser público y gratuito. En la EFF hemos iniciado una nueva batalla legal para liberar la ley de los muros de pago y los monopolios de derechos de autor. eff.org/deeplinks/2026…

Section 702 should not be reauthorized without additional safeguards or oversights. eff.org/deeplinks/2026…

When lawmakers and advocacy groups frame queer existence itself as a threat to young people, age-verification laws become ideological enforcement instead of regulatory policy. eff.org/deeplinks/2026…

El proyecto de ley AB 1043 en California pretende proteger a los menores, pero en realidad sus medidas de verificación de edad amenazan la privacidad y la libertad de expresión de todos los usuarios de internet. Conoce los detalles: eff.org/deeplinks/2026…

Hackers can fight back for democracy. We're explaining how at @BSidesSF today at 12:15 PM in AMC IMAX. See you there! eff.org/event/eff-bsid…

FCC Chairman Carr’s threats to revoke licenses over disfavored speech cross a constitutional line. He must withdraw them. eff.org/deeplinks/2026…

There’s no all-encompassing federal law regulating the use of biometrics, and many state laws also fall short, EFF’s Adam Schwartz told @WSJ. wsj.com/tech/cybersecu…

You've got burning digital rights questions, and we've got answers 🔥 Our lawyers, activists, and technologists are excited to see you at the Ask EFF Panel at @BSidesSF today at 4:45 PM in AMC Theater 12: eff.org/event/eff-bsid…

La publicidad dirigida no solo vende productos, también entrega tu ubicación exacta al gobierno. La CBP ya está usando estos datos para rastrearte sin una orden judicial. Entiende cómo funciona esta violación a tu privacidad: eff.org/deeplinks/2026…

We cannot let companies push face recognition into our glasses, and as a user, you should make your voice clear that this is not something you want. eff.org/deeplinks/2026…

Want to learn more about EFF's newest tool, Rayhunter? Now's your chance! Be sure to catch our talk at @BSidesSF today at 1:25 PM in AMC Theater 02. eff.org/event/eff-bsid…

Apple, Google, Meta, Bluesky, Ring, Telegram—all these companies could offer stronger protections for our chats and our data. encryptitalready.org

Hey @BSidesSF attendees 👋 Come find EFF's membership table, where you can learn more about our work and even support the fight for privacy and free speech online! eff.org/event/eff-bsid…

For nearly 30 years, journalists have relied on the Internet Archive to see how stories were originally published, before edits, removals, or changes. We need to safeguard that. eff.org/deeplinks/2026…

Congress had two years to negotiate real reforms to Section 702—it’s past time to get started. eff.org/deeplinks/2026…

Modesto improperly shared automated license plate reader data with federal agencies in violation of state law. “When the data gets loose from California, other agencies don't have to play by our safeguards," EFF’s Adam Schwartz told @CBSSacramento. cbsnews.com/sacramento/new…

Danger "to both federal officers & protestors, bystanders, immigrants & US citizens derives from the violent tactics being used by federal forces... rather than from the tools observers are using to document this behavior,” EFF’s Cindy Cohn told @FoxNews. foxnews.com/politics/organ…

If you miss our How to Fix the Internet podcast, listen to this bonus episode: EFF’s Cindy Cohn in conversation with @doctorow about her new memoir, “Privacy’s Defender” (@MITPress), recorded live March 10 at San Francisco’s iconic @CityLightsBooks! eff.org/deeplinks/2026…

Face recognition is "a dangerous, error-prone, discriminatory technology,” EFF’s Adam Schwartz told @GVWire, and it's “especially inappropriate as a means to screen members of the public seeking to participate in democratic self-government.” gvwire.com/2026/03/17/fir…