Balanced Copyright Rules Can Help Save Lives During the COVID 19 Crisis
Our friends and right to repair leaders at iFixit are can-do people. If they see a need they can fill, they step up to do it – even if that …
Our friends and right to repair leaders at iFixit are can-do people. If they see a need they can fill, they step up to do it – even if that …
EFF is proud to announce a new addition to our crack advisory board: security expert and scholar Tadayoshi Khono. A professor at University of Washington’s Paul G. Allen School of …
The House of Representatives has introduced new COVID-19 emergency response legislation to address the largest public health and economic calamity the United States has faced in generations. Like the crisis …
Companies and governments across the world are building and deploying a dizzying number of systems and apps to fight COVID-19. Many groups have converged on using Bluetooth-assisted proximity tracking for …
This blog post with co-authored with Spandana Singh of New America’s Open Technology Institute, a Santa Clara Principles partner. As COVID-19 has spread around the world and online platforms have …
In 2014, the Supreme Court decided the landmark Alice v. CLS Bank case. The Court held generic computers, performing generic computer functions, can’t make something eligible for patent protection. That …
The Unix operating system was created at Bell Labs in 1969. Today, it rules the world. Both Android and iOS are flavors of Unix. So is MacOS. So is GNU/Linux …
As governments search in vain for a technological silver bullet that will contain COVID-19 and allow people to safely leave their homes, officials are increasingly turning to drones. Some have …
On May 5, EFF is joining forces with other nonprofit groups and individuals everywhere for a global day of support called #GivingTuesdayNow. It’s a direct response to the unprecedented community …
Back by popular demand, we’re hosting a third At Home with EFF event tomorrow at 2 pm (PT)! In addition to our EFF all-stars, we’ll be joined by special guests …