By Advox Tanzania’s efforts to implement a legal identity system have been fraught with complications for decades, and the latest initiative that includes compiling mass…
By Ben Bartee Take warning! If you’re holding your crypto assets on big exchanges like Binance, Coinbase, or Kraken, you’re well-advised to get them off…
By B.N. Frank Over the years, countless experts have warned about cybersecurity risks with all “smart” technology as well as 5G. In regard to “smart”…
By Joe Mullin The online conversations that bring us closer together can help build a world that’s more free, fair, and creative. But talking to…
By Jillian C. York It’s been a tumultuous year for free expression globally. From internet shutdowns, crackdowns on expression and closed-door partnerships to attempts to…
By Paul Joseph Watson New York City Mayor Eric Adams responded to criticism over increasing the use of facial recognition technology by declaring, “Big Brother…
By Derrick Broze As more airports in the United States adopt facial recognition technology, the privacy of Americans is once again threatened. In early December,…
By Tyler Durden Facebook parent Meta has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit over the Cambridge Analytica data harvesting scandal for $725 million, or just…
By Hayley Tsukayama and José EFA EFF continued to expand our work on technology issues in the workplace in 2022. We first renewed our attention…
By Eva Galperin No year that includes tech-enabled abuse can be said to be a good year. But 2022 has certainly been an eventful year…
By B.N. Frank Opposition to utility “smart” meters (electric, gas, and water) has been ongoing in the U.S. and worldwide since companies started deploying them…
By Will Greenberg Earlier this year, a cross-team group of EFF technologists, researchers, activists, and lawyers broke the story of Fog Data Science, a secretive…
By Ross Schulman This year has been a roller coaster for the movement to decentralize the services and tools that we rely on every day….
By Cindy Cohn EFF believes we can create a future where our rights not only follow us online, but are enhanced by new technology. The…