Since 1 December 2024, the new Commission has begun a critical mandate for EU digital policy. EFF will continue to advocate for tech that upholds rights, drives innovation, and champions freedom and justice worldwide. Read more:
On Digital Rights Bytes we explain the infuriating, and not too complicated reasons, why printer ink is so expensive:
It’s particularly disappointing that those in charge of X—likely a covered platform under #KOSA— had any role in writing this language yet another flawed version of the bill which fails to address its critical free speech issues.
“The most important issues in AI right now are its use to inform decisions about people’s rights,” EFF’s @npub1y6tq...20dd told [@AlJazeera]( ), such as predictive policing and deciding who gets health benefits, housing, and jobs.
34 states have anti-SLAPP laws that protect people speaking out from being bullied by meritless litigation. It’s time for us to have such protections in federal courts as well.
No representative should consider shoehorning this controversial and unconstitutional version of #KOSA into a continuing resolution required to fund the government.
The next 5 years are pivotal for EU digital policymaking, with European regulation shaping global tech standards. As the new EU mandate begins, we have outlined key recommendations to protect rights, empower users, and ensure fair competition:
The FBI’s response to Salt Typhoon is the same tired claim they’ve made for decades “where they say, ‘Encryption is OK, but we need to be able to access communications,’” EFF’s Andrew Crocker told @npub1s89f...rdtv. “That is a circle that cannot be squared.”
Location surveillance poses a serious danger to abortion-seekers across the country. Lawmakers must act to: - Limit what corporations can do with our data - Limit how law enforcement can get our data - Make states data sanctuaries.
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