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Privacy & Data

Canada's Bill C-22: Encryption Under Fire [Analysis]

Canada's Parliament is on the verge of a vote that could fundamentally alter digital privacy. Bill C-22, aimed at lawful access, carries provisions that directly threaten end-to-end encryption.

5 min read 6 hours ago
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Privacy & Data

Azerbaijan Spyware Case Hits European Court of Human Rights

A new amicus brief lands at the European Court of Human Rights, exposing the chilling reality of spyware and surveillance in Azerbaijan. It's a stark reminder of how digital tools can erode fundamental freedoms.

4 min read 19 hours ago
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AI Regulation

RightsCon Cancellation Signals Global Shrinking Civic Space

The world's largest digital rights conference, RightsCon, has been abruptly canceled, not due to a logistical hiccup, but due to mounting political pressure and demands that would have stifled critical dialogue.

5 min read 1 day, 21 hours ago
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Privacy & Data

EFF Fights Mass Surveillance: Beyond Creepy Ads

The battle against online trackers is bigger than just annoying ads. EFF's Privacy Badger is now a front line in the fight against government surveillance fueled by commercial data harvesting.

5 min read 5 days, 19 hours ago
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Privacy & Data

EFF Fights Mass Spying: Claw Back Your Privacy

Government surveillance is a runaway train. The EFF wants you to help pull the emergency brake. It’s about privacy, stupid.

4 min read 2 weeks ago
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AI Regulation

EFF Blasts EU's Digital Fairness Act: Too Much Surveillance, Not Enough Privacy

The EU's Digital Fairness Act promised to rein in online harms. Instead, the EFF says, it's flirting with more surveillance. Here's why that's a problem.

5 min read 2 weeks, 1 day ago
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EU AI Act

EFF Hands Reins to Surveillance Slayer Nicole Ozer as AI Eyes Everywhere Multiply

San Francisco's digital rights fortress just got a new general. Nicole Ozer, architect of California's toughest surveillance laws, steps up to lead EFF as tech giants ramp up AI tracking.

5 min read 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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