Tag: Commentary
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The STOP CSAM Act: Improved But Still Problematic
Second, the civil claim previously could be premised on “negligent” behavior by the platform. The amendments now require that the civil …
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Report: ICE and the Secret Service Conducted Illegal Surveillance of Cell Phones
Unfortunately, the report redacts crucial information regarding the total number of times that each agency used CSS with and without a …
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Letter to the UN Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Cybercrime Treaty – Fourth Session
Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communication Technologies for Criminal Purposes …
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How Xi Jinping leveled-up China’s hacking teams
Written by Dakota Cary Nov 21, 2022 | CYBERSCOOP From the early 2000s to 2015, China’s hacking teams caused havoc for private companies …
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Better Regulating Drone Use Requires Communication, Not Surveillance
, Congress gave the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security sweeping new authorities to destroy or commandeer privately-owned drones, …
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San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors Grants Police More Surveillance Powers
In a 4-7 vote, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors passed a 15-month pilot program granting the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) …
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EFF and Partners Urge the Indian Government to Keep End-to-End Encryption Alive
In a letter to the Indian Government, EFF and partner digital rights organizations from around the world called on the Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to withdraw …
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Twitter Has a New Owner. Here’s What He Should Do.
Pseudonymity and anonymity are essential to protecting users who may have opinions, identities, or interests that do not align with those …
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Send Surveillance Robot Dogs to the Pound, Not the Border
On February 1, 2022, the …
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Police Aerial Surveillance Endangers Our Ability to Protest
by uncovering massive spying on Black Lives Matter protests from the air. The California Highway Patrol directed aerial surveillance, …
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After Years of Delays and Alarmingly Flimsy Evidence, Security Expert Ola Bini’s Trial Set for This Week
For over two years EFF has been following the case of Swedish computer security expert Ola Bini, who was arrested in April, 2019, in …
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Stop Military Surveillance Drones from Coming Home
We know what will happen if police get their hands on more and more military surveillance drones. Technology given out on the condition …
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