Tag Archives: Electronic Frontier Foundation

Technology to Protect Against Mass Surveillance

Posted on July 18, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Seth Schoen In the past several weeks, EFF has received many requests for advice about privacy tools that provide technological shields against mass surveillance. We’ve been interested for many years in software tools that help people protect their own privacy; … Continue reading →

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Despite What the President Said, There’s Nothing “Transparent” About a Secret Court Issuing Secret Rulings

Posted on June 20, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Trevor Timm On Charlie Rose last night, President Obama gave his most detailed defense of the NSA surveillance programs since a FISA court order demanding that Verizon hand over phone records information on all its US customers leaked to the … Continue reading →

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New York: It’s Time to Take Action for Open Access

Posted on June 11, 2013 by The Soul Brother

  The New York State Senate and Assembly are considering the Taxpayer Access to Publicly Funded Research Act S4050 / A180. This bill—which would give the public access to the results of tens from millions of dollars of taxpayer-funded research—is … Continue reading →

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