Electronic Frontier Foundation

For the next two weeks, we’re encouraging you to become an EFF member for as little as $10 each month. Now's the time to defend privacy & free expression for everyone. eff.org/summer

“ICE's new contract shows that the organization will continue to far exceed its initial mandate and continue to become a federal police force to be used for political purposes,” EFF’s @mguariglia.bsky.social told @404Media.co. www.404media.co/ice-spends-...

ICE reactivated its contract with spyware manufacturer Paragon Solutions. You can read more about it here, but what does that mean for using encrypted chat apps like Signal? 🧵(1/8)

After years of activist pressure, lawsuits, and bad press Ring made much needed reforms. Now, they’re pivoting back to mass police surveillance as a business model. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

36 years ago, EFF started fighting for your digital rights—and we're not stopping now. Help us celebrate our anniversary by becoming an EFF member today. eff.org/summer

We can have privacy laws without what the KIDS Act pushes for: more surveillance, more monitoring of conversations, and more collection of personal information. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

Celebrate 36 years of EFF the best way we know how: with a new t-shirt! Become a member today and get exclusive swag while keeping up the fight for privacy and free expression. eff.org/summer

Did you get sticker shock last time you bought printer ink? Find out why it's so expensive and learn more about the right to repair movement with Adam Savage and iFixit CEO Kyle Wiens. Live discussion and Q&A on July 23rd. eff.org/livestream-r2r

EFF spoke with Mayday Health, the nonprofit behind the billboards in Texas warning pregnant drivers that authorities could be using automated license plate readers (ALPRs) to track their movements. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

EFF's @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy joined Trevor Noah's What Now? podcast to discuss enshittification, Big Tech, and the hope we have for fighting back. www.youtube.com/watch?v=CK8...

Cell-site simulators (CSS, also known as Stingrays or IMSI catchers) are devices that masquerade as legitimate cell-phone towers, tricking phones within a certain radius into connecting to the device rather than a tower. Our tool, Rayhunter, can help you find them. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

New EFF Executive Director @nicoleozer.bsky.social discusses working to ensure a future of openness, security, and fundamental rights, not fear, surveillance, and centralized power. "I am proud to take the torch and help lead our EFF community forward at this pivotal time in history." 🧵 (1/5)

Language disparities are just one of several concerns as automated moderation becomes more widespread. The varied examples we share here demonstrate the risks of over reliance on automated moderation—and the need for stronger safeguards. eff.org/deeplinks/2...

EU users are missing out on greater choice and flexibility in how they communicate and connect online because the European Commission decided earlier this year not to extend the Digital Markets Act’s interoperability mandate to social networking. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...