If you're new to Signal, it might feel a little overwhelming to get the hang of, but you can get it set up and working pretty quickly.
At EFF we spend a lot of time thinking about the tech used by police and authorities to spy on you while you’re going about your everyday life, like cell-site simulators (CSS). Rayhunter is an open source tool we’ve created that we hope empowers everyone to help search out CSS around the world.
Our age verification resource hub will answer all your questions about the dangerous new age-gating mandates sweeping the US and the world.
Buying a track or ebook that you can’t pass on, share, or transfer isn’t ownership; it’s a rental. We need to restore digital first sale.
What creepy nonsense are companies up to when they have to guess your age or take your ID for AV?
Physical media built secondhand markets, swaps, and libraries thanks to the First Sale principle. Without it, digital media is hollowing out those spaces and leaving us with cheap rentals.
LISTEN: EFF’s @npub1dzv5...5v2p gave a crash course on cybersecurity threat modeling on the latest episode of KQED’s Close All Tabs podcast.
Stricter copyright laws might seem tough on big tech, but they just become new tools to enforce monopolies and bully artists.
To curb AI deepfakes, “People fleeing [X], or other ways of exerting financial pressure on the company… will probably be more effective than trying to appeal to [Musk’s] feelings, and certainly to his ethics,” EFF’s @npub1lhms...h0pg told Mother Jones.
Congress is debating a bill that would require platforms to police families’ online behavior, or face legal risk. The result will be more account lockouts, ID checks, and algorithmic mistakes—for both parents and their kids.