EFF has urged governments around the world, from Canada to Australia, to abandon their plans to mandate age verification checks in order for a variety of online content.Β 
EFF has urged governments around the world, from Canada to Australia, to abandon their plans to mandate age verification checks in order for a variety of online content.Β 
If Congress really wants to protect performers and ordinary people from deceptive or exploitative uses of their images and voice, it should take a precise, careful and practical approach that avoids potential collateral damage to free expression, competition, and innovation.
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The need to protect reproductive rights online has only grown. We’re counting our wins, figuring out what we can learn from our misses, and laying the groundwork strategies for a better future.
Defending the rights of people in the digital age can’t be done without grassroots groups doing the hard work in their communities. Catch up on how members of the EFA made this year count. Β 
Mandatory age checks are the wrong approach to protecting young people online. In 2025, EFF will continue urging politicians around the globe to explore less invasive approaches to protecting all people from online harms.
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