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How to throw a CryptoParty like Edward Snowden

Ain't no party like a CryptoParty 'cause a CryptoPart don't let government snoops spy on your email.

On May 28, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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The future of the open Internet is decentralized

And it might just put an end to the surveillance state as we know it.

On May 8, 2014 by Joseph Cox

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Michigan and Pennsylvania become first states to test universal Internet IDs

The long-delayed government effort to streamline Internet security is being met with skeptism, privacy concerns.

On May 6, 2014 by Tim Sampson

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EFF unveils Privacy Badger, a way to block ad trackers online

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is attempting to enforce Do Not Track requests with its own browser extension. 

On May 2, 2014 by Tim Sampson

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How AIDS conspiracy theorists silence critics on YouTube

AIDS conspiracy theorists are using bogus DMCA takedown notices to silence their critics on YouTube.  

On Mar 31, 2014 by Rob Price

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Amendment to new cellphone unlocking bill alarms consumer groups

Democrats, consumer groups turn on bill after "bulk-unlocking" blocked.

On Feb 26, 2014 by Tim Sampson

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Why I oppose the new cell phone unlocking bill

A promiment activist opposes a bill that claims to solve a problem he's fought for years.

On Feb 25, 2014 by [email protected]

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Lawmakers in 9 countries line up against Trans-Pacific Partnership

Is the tide turning against the world's most controversial trade agreement?

On Feb 12, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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Everything you need to know about The Day We Fight Back

What is it? Why now? What can I do?

On Feb 11, 2014 by Jay Hathaway

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Two strikes against the ‘six strikes’ advisory board

The two named members of the board have connections to the ISPs themselves and the legislators behind SOPA and PIPA.

On Feb 10, 2014 by Dell Cameron

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Prince cancels $22 million lawsuit against his fans

The suit sought $1 million from each fan.

On Jan 29, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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Prince sues 22 fans for pirating his music

This is what it sounds like when pirates cry.

On Jan 27, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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Is WikiLeaks turning the tide against the TPP?

The controversial trade agreement has gone from inevitable to uncertain.

On Jan 24, 2014 by Kevin Collier

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Grade Obama’s NSA speech with this handy scorecard

Brought to you by the EFF.

On Jan 16, 2014 by Joe Kloc

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Internet activists want publicly funded science to be publicly accessible

Copyright Week continues with a push for Open Access to research.

On Jan 15, 2014 by Dell Cameron