Cindy Cohn's 30-Year War on Digital Surveillance Comes to D.C.—And It's Not Over
The architect of modern privacy defense is bringing her battle scars—and her blueprint for the future—to two packed events in the nation's capital. This isn't a victory lap. It's a warning.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Cindy Cohn, EFF Executive Director, is bringing her 30-year fight against digital surveillance to D.C. with two events in April 2026 promoting her new memoir.
- Privacy rights are under renewed pressure as AI scales up data collection and governments push for surveillance backdoors—making Cohn's insights timelier than ever.
- The book represents a critical perspective on how to defend civil liberties in an era where privacy feels impossible but remains essential to democracy and human autonomy.
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Originally reported by EFF Deeplinks
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