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"There is no difference in the data from your reproductive choices than the pair of shoes you looked at online. It's treated exactly the same," says India McKinney of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. reports:
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¿Quién Defiende Tus Datos en Panamá? Entérate de hasta dónde llega el compromiso de las empresas de servicios móviles de Panamá con la transparencia, la privacidad de los usuarios y la seguridad en el nuevo informe de . Lee más en:
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So-called smart devices have allowed us to automate some aspects of our lives, but they’ve also been plagued with privacy & security problems. But there are ways to set up your smart home without sacrificing privacy and security for the sake of convenience.
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Our thanks to for having EFF at their conference! We'll be in the expo hall, so if you're attending, be sure to say hi. Still need to register? Use code "EFF" for 50% off your ticket.
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While we do not believe data from period tracking apps is an immediate threat, it could be in the future—and that is why now is the time for companies and lawmakers to take concrete steps to minimize the potential for harm.
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“If Google is allowed or required to turn over information in this Colorado case, there is nothing to stop a court in a state that has outlawed abortion to also require Google to turn over information on that kind of keyword search,” says EFF's
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So-called smart devices have allowed us to automate some aspects of our lives, but they’ve also been plagued with privacy & security problems. But there are ways to set up your smart home without sacrificing privacy and security for the sake of convenience.
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Period tracking apps are not the most immediate threat facing abortion seekers right now, but you can still familiarize yourself with the technology and the privacy considerations for your situation.
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One of Egypt’s best thinkers, software developer and activist Alaa Abd El Fattah, has spent most of the last decade in prison. Read this touching piece on in the .
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There is no one-size-fits-all approach to digital privacy and security for the abortion access movement. Here’s a high-level guide to figure out what works best for you.
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The Digital Advertising Act is the fix news organizations need, not the so-called Journalism Competition and Preservation Act.
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Need to catch up on your digital rights? We've got you covered! Listen or read now to learn about our digital safety tips for those seeking an abortion, why we support the "My Body, My Data" Act, and more.
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Need to catch up on your digital rights? We've got you covered! Listen or read now to learn about our digital safety tips for those seeking an abortion, why we support the "My Body, My Data" Act, and more.
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It’s useful to distinguish between the security and privacy threats that abortion seekers are actively experiencing *now* versus threats that may come in the future.
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Protecting your electronic devices and digital assets before, during, and after a protest is vital to keeping yourself and your information safe, as well as getting your message out.
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The original sin of Big Tech is not linking, it’s advertising. Instead of forcing companies to allow links and pay for them, Congress should pass the Digital Advertising Act and shelve the JCPA.
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Keep yourself, your devices, and your community safe while you make your voice heard.
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Keyword warrants can implicate innocent people who happened to search for something an officer believes is somehow linked to a crime, and they allow officers to target people based on political speech and association. They should be found unconstitutional.
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Who Defends Your Data in Panamá? Learn about how far Panamá's mobile telecom companies go in their commitments to transparency, user privacy, and security in 's new report. Read more.
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“If Google is allowed or required to turn over information in this Colorado case, there is nothing to stop a court in a state that has outlawed abortion to also require Google to turn over information on that kind of keyword search,” says EFF's
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Listen up! Hear about the latest rising issues in online security, privacy, and free expression with EFF's EFFector
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Keyword warrants can implicate innocent people who happened to search for something an officer believes is somehow linked to a crime, and they allow officers to target people based on political speech and association. They should be found unconstitutional.
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Entérate de hasta dónde llega el compromiso de las empresas de servicios móviles de Panamá con la transparencia, la privacidad de los usuarios y la seguridad en la nueva edición del informe Quién Defiende Tus Datos de . Lee más en
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The ad tech industry is huge and complicated - but Google, Facebook, and Amazon dominate almost every part of it. The companies have used their size to hurt our privacy and keep competitors down. A new bill could break them up:
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Dragnet keyword warrants target speech and have no place in a democracy. Today, we’re telling a Colorado court that these warrants are overbroad and violate both the U.S. and Colorado state constitutions.
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It’s useful to distinguish between the security and privacy threats that abortion seekers are actively experiencing *now* versus threats that may come in the future.
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Want a smart home but also want privacy? You’re in luck: in the last few years, numerous projects and protocols have been and are actively being developed which bring a greater deal of privacy and security to the connected home.
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LIVE NOW: After Roe v. Wade was overturned, how personal data related to fertility and abortion access is used has come into increased focus.
interviews 's Cindy Cohn about best practices amid these new concerns. to.pbs.org/3OOHMyg
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Sound advice from , , : "Given the minimal risk of period tracking being used as part of a prosecution, it does not make sense for most people who find period tracking useful to stop because of Dobbs."
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In today's panel, says art can help us get through these times:
“The most heroic thing we can do is support each other, hold up our chosen families, & find creative responses to the challenges we face. We can use imagination to get through.”
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"All I can think of when it comes to the apocalypse that we seem to be facing is 'welcome to the party.' It’s been bad for marginalized communities. People who have done things before me have faced much greater resistance. That’s something that keeps me going."
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"I look towards the arc of history. While we certainly had reactionary backlashes before, we’ve always banded together as a community. We’ve overcome reactionary backlashes before and we have learned from them."
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"Optimism is not my go-to. It’s important to acknowledge how hard and difficult this moment is. I think of Mariame Kaba’s words, 'hope is a discipline.' We survive because of our relationships with each other, not because of our relationships with the state."
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"I got a lot of hope going to the trans march in San Francisco. Just showing our presence and showing our power, and showing we’re unified. When I think about queer hope in general, I think about community."
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"What gives you hope?" Today’s livestream panel has some terrific answers:
"Though this world feels like it’s falling apart, and once again we’re being used as a political wedge issue—there’s always hope. I’m excited about and looking forward to a brighter future."
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