Claw Back Your Privacy Support free expression and fight the mass surveillance used for control and intimidation. https://eff.org/springhttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3ml5ua5szzd2eSick of this ever-expanding surveillance state? Want to claw back your privacy? You can do so by supporting EFF! eff.org/spring https://supporters.eff.org/donate/spring--social06 May 2026 04:25 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml5ua5szzd2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3ml5bxgasvc2wJoin Wendy Liu and Cory Doctorow for "How to Dissenshittify the Internet" on May 14 at 11 am PT https://eff.org/livestream-doctorow https://www.eff.org/event/effecting-change-enshittification05 May 2026 22:58 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml5bxgasvc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3ml4rg5hqjp2kLove Privacy Badger? Well there's a new way to show your support! Donate today and you can choose our limited Privacy Badger Crewneck: eff.org/spring05 May 2026 18:02 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4rg5hqjp2khttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3ml4hell6ec2wEFF joins 18 organizations in writing a letter to UK policymakers urging them to address the root causes of online harm—rather than undermining the open web through blunt restrictions https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/05/eff-and-18-organizations-urge-uk-policymakers-prioritize-addressing-roots-online05 May 2026 15:02 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4hell6ec2whttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3ml4dz22zih2zHelp EFF claw back your privacy! Together we can hold wrongdoers accountable, and change the policies and laws that enable mass surveillance. Show your support with our latest member t-shirt: eff.org/spring05 May 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4dz22zih2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3ml2nc64gyc2pCongress’ fight over Section 702 spy power is the latest chapter in decades of battles over your privacy. Come hear EFF’s Cindy Cohn & @asavage.bsky.social discuss her book, “Privacy’s Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance” (@mitpress.bsky.social) at SF’s @cwclub.bsky.social. https://www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2026-05-13/fight-against-ai-powered-surveillance-effs-cindy-cohn-and-adam-savage04 May 2026 21:42 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2nc64gyc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkzctfev3u22The EU is gearing up for the Digital Fairness Act. What should it actually deliver? Stronger privacy protections and real user sovereignty. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/dos-and-donts-eus-digital-fairness-act-effs-recommendation-regulating-digital04 May 2026 09:03 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzctfev3u22https://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mky2k5qghe2cWith Rayhunter, we can find out how cell site simulators are being used, and protect ourselves and our communities from this form of surveillance. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/meet-rayhunter-new-open-source-tool-eff-detect-cellular-spying03 May 2026 21:02 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mky2k5qghe2chttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkxwxpyzyi2xGood privacy decisions begin with proper knowledge about your situation—and we’ve got you covered. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/02/privacy-loves-company03 May 2026 19:58 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxwxpyzyi2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkxtqyokwh2vObserva cómo Reddit empodera a sus moderadores para que gestiones tus propias comunidades. Valora este modelo de autogestión como una herramienta esencial para mantener la salud y la diversidad de los espacios digitales. https://www.eff.org/pages/internet-still-works-reddit-empowers-community-moderation?language=es03 May 2026 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxtqyokwh2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkxqf64ytn2zLas leyes de registros públicos han sido clave para exponer cómo la policía usa los lectores de placas automáticos (ALPR) en tu contra. Ahora, varios estados quieren bloquearte ese acceso. Si pierdes el derecho a saber, pierdes el derecho a fiscalizar. No lo permitas. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/open-records-laws-reveal-alprs-sprawling-surveillance-now-states-want-block-what03 May 2026 18:00 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxqf64ytn2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkxmsc7jaj22Without fail, every time an age verification law goes into effect, VPN usage surges. Instead of realizing that mass surveillance and age gates aren't exactly crowd favorites, Utah lawmakers have decided VPNs themselves are the real issue. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/utahs-new-law-regulating-vpns-goes-effect-next-week03 May 2026 16:56 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxmsc7jaj22https://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkvnk3yycq2pThere are myriad ways that law enforcement can access the content or other metadata of push notifications. Let’s fix that. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/how-push-notifications-can-betray-your-privacy-and-what-do-about-it02 May 2026 22:04 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvnk3yycq2phttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkvjqi5yo22cWhether you’re an admin in an existing Signal group chat, or starting a new one up fresh, here are some tips to doing so as safely as possible. https://ssd.eff.org/module/creating-and-managing-signal-groups02 May 2026 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvjqi5yo22chttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkvgfaalj22zWhat gets mandated in NY gets sold everywhere. A surveillance requirement for 3D printers, buried in NY's budget bill, will be detrimental to innovation everywhere. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/stop-new-yorks-attack-3d-printing02 May 2026 19:56 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvgfaalj22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkvczwfs7b2kWeakening Section 230 doesn’t punish Big Tech. It hits smaller platforms—and their users—first. Our interview with SmugMug’s COO explains how that works: https://www.eff.org/pages/internet-still-works-smugmug-powers-online-photography02 May 2026 18:56 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvczwfs7b2khttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkva36dull24California quiere prohibirte usar redes sociales si tienes menos de 16 años y obligarte a verificar tu identidad con datos biométricos o documentos de gobierno, sin importar tu edad. Esto no es seguridad: es censura disfrazada. El tiempo para actuar es ahora. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/act-now-stop-californias-paternalistic-and-privacy-destroying-social-media-ban02 May 2026 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkva36dull24https://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkv4ddu3322vDescubre cómo los servicios en línea gestionan tus conversaciones a través de protocolos abiertos. Comprende los pilares técnicos que sostienen la red para que puedas navegar con mayor conciencia sobre tu interacción digital. https://www.eff.org/pages/internet-still-works-conversations-online-services?language=es#main-content02 May 2026 16:56 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkv4ddu3322vhttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkuyy2w22c23Attacks on VPNs are, at their core, attacks on the tools that enable digital privacy. Utah is setting a precedent that prioritizes government control over the fundamental architecture of a private and secure internet, and it won’t stop at the state’s borders. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/utahs-new-law-regulating-vpns-goes-effect-next-week02 May 2026 15:56 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkuyy2w22c23https://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkuvuextx224It’s a little clunky, but still easier than you might think to post on just one social network and have it syndicated everywhere. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/bridge-somewhere-how-link-your-mastodon-bluesky-or-other-federated-accounts02 May 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkuvuextx224https://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkuspt4jd22eThe public should have access to information about automated license plate readers (ALPRs). The best public records laws have a privacy exemption that requires case-by-case balancing of privacy and transparency. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/open-records-laws-reveal-alprs-sprawling-surveillance-now-states-want-block-what02 May 2026 14:04 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkuspt4jd22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mktdrrcu662kPlatforms aren’t what they promised and Big Tech is cashing in. Join us live on May 14 with Cory Doctorow and Wendy Liu to talk about how we fight back. https://www.eff.org/event/effecting-change-enshittification02 May 2026 00:04 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mktdrrcu662khttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkt57oyai22u"When an FBI agent wants to look through Americans’ conversations scooped up as part of a national security intelligence program," it should require "a warrant signed by a judge just as if they were trying to search your email account or your house,” @mguariglia.bsky.social told @njspotlightnews.org https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2026/05/weighing-privacy-and-security-congress-punts-again-on-key-spying-law/01 May 2026 22:06 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkt57oyai22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkszkkdhil27Aprende cómo Yelp protege tus reseñas frente a empresas que intentan silenciar tus críticas mediante demandas. Ejerce tu derecho a compartir experiencias honestas sin temor a represalias legales. https://www.eff.org/pages/internet-still-works-yelp-protects-consumer-reviews?language=es#main-content01 May 2026 21:01 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkszkkdhil27https://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mksw3ojxw62vMake sure you never miss out on the latest and greatest EFF gear by becoming a recurring donor! You can grab new swag every year, and know that you are helping EFF continue our fight for digital rights online. eff.org/join-m01 May 2026 19:59 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksw3ojxw62vhttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkssolvsvs2gYou don’t need separate accounts on every decentralized social network. You can post and interact with people across platforms with just a little work. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/bridge-somewhere-how-link-your-mastodon-bluesky-or-other-federated-accounts01 May 2026 18:58 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkssolvsvs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mkspmaxzoq27On Thursday, June 4th, the Bay Area's best legal minds gather in support of online freedom as we celebrate our 18th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Night! Who will bask in the glory of ultimate victory? https://www.eff.org/event/effs-18th-annual-cyberlaw-trivia-night01 May 2026 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkspmaxzoq27https://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mksm76msiq2wEFF is helping the iPhone app ICEBlock sue the government for First Amendment retaliation and coercion. You can read about and track the lawsuit here: https://www.eff.org/cases/aaron-v-bondi.01 May 2026 17:02 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksm76msiq2whttps://bsky.app/profile/eff.org/post/3mksjc3rpwz2nEFF often uses state public records laws to expose ALPR harms. So we don’t support bills that wholesale exempt ALPR information from these laws. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/open-records-laws-reveal-alprs-sprawling-surveillance-now-states-want-block-what01 May 2026 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:lr36xv2l64jwtnyoaqem6z2z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksjc3rpwz2n