Electronic Frontier Foundation articles

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  27-year-old internet community The WELL up for sale

  By Aaron Souppouris on July 1, 2012 02:02 am + 27 comments

  The WELL (Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link), an internet community that was formed 27 years ago, has seen Continue reading…

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  Steve Wozniak speaks out in favor of net neutrality, supports Megaupload

  By Aaron Souppouris on June 27, 2012 08:02 am + 71 comments

  Steve Wozniak has today spoken out against the US government's handling of the Megaupload case, Continue reading…

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  Look out below: EFF wants info on your local police's aerial drones

  By Joshua Kopstein on June 12, 2012 11:51 am + 33 comments

  Despite their infamous history in Afghanistan and Iraq, aerial drones are swiftly hovering away from Continue reading…

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  Megaupload: while FBI defends seizure overseas, MPAA is 'sympathetic' to users who uploaded legal files

  By Aaron Souppouris on June 7, 2012 10:38 am + 11 comments

  The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) says that it is "sympathetic" to users that stored Continue reading…

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  Can EFF defend innocent third parties amid the Megaupload data fallout?

  By Joshua Kopstein on April 13, 2012 03:30 pm + 3 comments

  When the US government seized 25 petabytes of data from filesharing service Megaupload in January, Continue reading…

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  Mobile User Privacy Bill of Rights lays down guidelines for app developers

  By Sam Byford on March 4, 2012 09:35 pm + 2 comments

  There's certainly been no shortage of mobile privacy controversies of late, with fierce debate over Continue reading…

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  SOPA and PIPA prompt Reddit, Mozilla, and 73 others to ask Congress to halt work on intellectual property laws

  By T.C. Sottek on February 6, 2012 04:59 pm + 47 comments

  A coalition of 75 groups including Reddit, Mozilla, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Public Continue reading…

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  Electronic Frontier Foundation reverse engineers Carrier IQ data collection

  By Dieter Bohn on December 21, 2011 11:26 pm + 11 comments

  In our interview with Carrier IQ, the company was a little cagey about how it stores and protects Continue reading…

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  U.S. Department of Justice wants to lock you up for lying on the internet

  By T.C. Sottek on November 15, 2011 05:41 pm + 56 comments

  CNET is reporting that the U.S. Department of Justice will make a statement to Congress tomorrow Continue reading…

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  Amazon to let users disable cloud acceleration on Kindle Fire Silk browser

  By Dieter Bohn on October 23, 2011 07:44 pm

  One of the marquee features of Amazon's upcoming Kindle Fire tablet is the web browser, called Silk. Continue reading…