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Electronic Frontier Foundation

'Dark Day for Internet Freedom': EU Approves Rules to Create Online Censorship Machine

Major EU Websites Go Dark With #Blackout21 Protest Ahead of Vote to Create Internet 'Censorship Machine'

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

#SaveYourInternet

"This is the last chance for Europeans who care about access to knowledge and the sharing of diverse information on the internet to make their voice heard."

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Privacy Advocates Sound Alarm as CBP 'Scrambling' to Deploy Facial Recognition at Major US Airports

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

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"The government is hurtling along a path towards its broad deployment... a...

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NSA Has Halted Mass Domestic Spying Program First Exposed by Snowden in 2013: GOP Aide

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

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"It's time for this mass surveillance program to end permanently," say civil...

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Civil Liberties Groups Warn Proposed EU 'Terrorist Content' Rule a Threat to Democratic Values

Werner Vogels, chief technology officer and vice president of Amazon

With Facial Recognition Technology at 'Crossroads,' 90 Groups Urge Amazon, Google, and Microsoft Not to Collude With Big Brother

'Catastrophe for Free Expression': Critics Warn EU Reforms a 'Dire Threat' to Internet as We Know It

Ted Lieu

'If You Don't Want Negative Search Results, Don't Do Negative Things,' Ted Lieu Tells GOP During Google Hearing

Corporate Tech Giants Invited, But Consumer Advocacy Groups Shut Out of Senate Hearing on Data Privacy

EU Votes Down 'Disastrous' Copyright Proposal Aimed at Transforming Internet Into Virtual 'Censorship Machine'

In 'Egregious Breach' of Privacy, Popular App Grindr Supplies Third Parties with Users' HIV Status

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Privacy Groups Raise Alarm Over 'Insidious' and 'Dangerous' CLOUD Act

Senate Votes to Give Trump Vast Domestic Spying Powers "No President Should Have"

Privacy Advocates Urge House to Vote Against Unconstitutional Warrantless Spying Renewal

Rights Groups Raise Alarm Over US Government Role in Facebook's Selective Censorship

More than 200 people were indicted on felony rioting charges during anti-Trump protests on Inauguration Day

Trump DOJ Wants Info on Every Person Who Visited Anti-Trump Protest Site

Newswire

Electronic Frontier Foundation

EFF to FTC: Online Retailers Must Label Products Sold with Digital Locks

Electronic Frontier Foundation

EFF and 46 Technology Experts Ask Court To Throw Out Unconstitutional Apple Order

ACLU

Government Needs a Warrant To Get Cell Phone Location Data, ACLU Says In Brief to Appeals Court

Brennan Center for Justice

How Many Americans are Swept up in NSA’s Foreign Intelligence Surveillance?

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Oscar and Pulitzer Award-Winning Journalist Laura Poitras Sues U.S. Government To Uncover Records After Years of Airport Detentions and Searches

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Human Rights Watch Sues DEA Over Bulk Collection of Americans’ Telephone Records

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Katharine Trendacosta

Tell Congress to Stand Up for Real Net Neutrality Protections

Cindy Cohn, Shahid Buttar

National Emergencies: Constitutional and Statutory Restrictions on Presidential Powers

Katharine Trendacosta, Ernesto Falcon

The Year Without the Open Internet Order: 2018 Year in Review

Katharine Trendacosta

California's Net Neutrality Bill Is Strong Again Because You Spoke Out

Katharine Trendacosta

The Senate Voted to Stand Up for Net Neutrality, Now Tell the House to Do the Same

Cindy Cohn

John Perry Barlow, Internet Pioneer, 1947-2018

Corynne McSherry, Elliot Harmon

Team Internet Is Far From Done: What’s Next For Net Neutrality and How You Can Help

India McKinney

Don’t Reauthorize NSA Spying in a Must-Pass Funding Bill

Corynne McSherry

Dear FCC: We See Through Your Plan to Roll Back Real Net Neutrality

Rainey Reitman

Launching DearFCC: The Best Way to Submit Comments to the FCC about Net Neutrality

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