Victory! EFF Wins National Security Letter Transparency Lawsuit
By Andrew Crocker and Aaron Mackey A federal district court in San Francisco has ruled strongly in favor of our Freedom of Information Act lawsuit…
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Judge Dodges Legality of NSA Mass Spying, Citing Secrecy Claims
By Aaron Mackey EFF’s case challenging NSA spying, Jewel v. NSA, has come further than any case trying to end the government’s mass surveillance programs….
Court Denies EFF Effort to Obtain Classified Significant Surveillance Court Opinions
By Aaron Mackey A federal court’s ruling earlier this week has blunted a key provision of the surveillance reform law that required the government to…
The Foilies: Recognizing The Worst in Government Transparency From 2018
By Dave Maass, Hayley Tsukayama, Camille Fischer, and Aaron Mackey The cause of government transparency finally broke through to the popular zeitgeist this year. It…
Victory: Federal Court in Seattle Will Begin Disclosing Surveillance Records
By Aaron Mackey The public will learn how often federal investigators in Seattle obtain private details about your communications, such as who you called and…