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EFF Statement on TikTok Ownership Deal

One of the reasons we opposed the TikTok "ban" is that the First Amendment is supposed to protect us against government using its power to manipulate speech. But as predicted, the TikTok "ban" has only resulted in turning over the platform to the ...

eff.org — 1 day ago

Going Viral vs. Going Dark: Why Extremism Trends and Abortion Content Gets Censored

BY KENYATTA THOMAS | September 22, 2025This is the fourth installment in a blog series documenting EFF's findings from the Stop Censoring Abortion campaign. You can read additional posts here. One of the goals of our Stop Censoring Abortion campaign ...

eff.org — 1 day ago

That Drone in the Sky Could Be Tracking Your Car

Police are using their drones as flying automated license plate readers (ALPRs), airborne police cameras that make it easier than ever for law enforcement to follow you. "The Flock Safety drone, specifically, are flying LPR cameras as well," Rahul .. ...

eff.org — 2 days ago

Companies Must Provide Accurate and Transparent Information to Users When Posts are Removed

At a time when access to abortion information is already under political attack in the United States and around the world, platforms must be especially careful not to compound the harm. Companies must ensure that users are provided with clear ...

eff.org — 5 days ago

Shining a Spotlight on Digital Rights Heroes: EFF Awards 2025

It's been a year full of challenges, but also important victories for digital freedoms. From EFF's new lawsuit against OPM and DOGE, to launching Rayhunter (our new tool to detect cellular spying), to exposing the censorship of abortion-related ...

eff.org — 5 days ago

EFF, ACLU to SFPD: Stop Illegally Sharing Data With ICE and Anti-Abortion States

The San Francisco Police Department is the latest California law enforcement agency to get caught sharing automated license plate reader (ALPR) data with out-of-state and federal agencies. EFF and the ACLU of Northern California are calling them out ...

eff.org — 5 days ago

Appeals Court: Abandoned Phones Don't Equal Abandoned Privacy Rights

The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which covers California and most of the Western U.S., just delivered good news for digital privacy: abandoning a phone doesn't abandon your Fourth Amendment rights in the phone's contents. In United States ...

eff.org — 7 days ago

ICE Cyber Mercenaries

It's easy to keep up with the fight for digital privacy and free expression. Our EFFector newsletter delivers bite-sized updates, stories, and actions you can take to stay informed and help out.In this latest issue, we show how libraries and schools ...

eff.org — 7 days ago

When Knowing Someone at Meta Is the Only Way to Break Out of "Content Jail"

BY RINDALA ALAJAJI | September 17, 2025This is the second instalment in a ten-part blog series documenting EFF's findings from the Stop Censoring Abortion campaign. You can read additional posts here. During our Stop Censoring Abortion campaign, we . ...

eff.org — 7 days ago

Mexican Allies Raise Alarms About New Mass Surveillance Laws, Call for International Support

The Mexican government passed a package of outrageously privacy-invasive laws in July that gives both civil and military law enforcement forces access to troves of personal data and forces every individual to turn over biometric information ...

eff.org — 7 days ago

California, Tell Governor Newsom: Regulate AI Police Reports and Sign S.B. 524

Californians should urge Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign S.B. 524: a common-sense bill that takes important first-step reforms to regulate police reports written by generative AI. This is crucial, as watchdogs struggle to figure out where and how AI is ...

eff.org — 7 days ago

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