Tag: EFF

EFF: Google Chrome’s ‘Manifest V3 is Deceitful and Threatening’
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is calling out Google’s Manifest V3 (MV3) browser extension plans, calling them “deceitful and threatening.”...
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Apple Will Check Photo Uploads for Child Sex Abuse Images
Apple will begin checking photos being uploaded to its iCloud service against a database of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), in an effort to protect chi...
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EFF Partners With DuckDuckGo, Adopts Its HTTPS Dataset
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is partnering with DuckDuckGo to include the latter’s HTTPS dataset in its HTTPS Everywhere browser exten...
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Google Wants a More Private Web, Will Not Build ‘Alternate Identifiers’ to Replace Cookies
Google has announced it has no intention to build or use “alternate identifiers” as a replacement to cookies for tracking individuals. Google s...
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Ring Making Major Changes To Improve Privacy
After ongoing issues, Ring has informed users it is implementing a number of changes to improve privacy and security....
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Ring Is a Case Study In Bad Privacy Policy
Ring has been in the news for its ongoing struggles with privacy issues. Its latest response, not to mention its approach in general, could serve as a case...
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Ring Uses Android Doorbell App to Surveil Customers
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has discovered...
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Which Companies Best Protect Your Data from the Government’s Prying Eyes?
According to the Electronic Frontier Foundation's annual report on companies' commitment to protecting user data, Adobe, Apple, Wikimedia, Wordpress, and Yahoo have your back more...
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The Messaging Apps You Use the Most Are Woefully Insecure
It's likely that every single day, you use a messaging app to communicate with friends and family. It's also likely that the messaging app you're using is unequipped to protect you...
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Twitter Acquires Mitro Labs, As EFF Helps Turn Mitro Into Open Source Project
Twitter is apparently on something of an acquisition spree. This week, we already learned that...
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Post Snowden, Tech Companies Are Much More Transparent and Protective of User Privacy
In May of 2013, the Electronic Frontier Foundation published their third-ever "Who Has Your Back" report, which looks at major tech companies and how they stack up when it comes to...
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Here’s Everything You Need To Know About The NSA
Even before the Snowden leaks of last year, the EFF had their suspicions in regards to what the NSA was up to. The group even tried to get the government to spill the beans a few t...
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Now Celebrities Are Even Coming Out Against The NSA
It's sometimes hard for the celebrity to relate to the common folk. After all, they don't have to worry about many of things that us plebeians have to deal with on a daily basis. E...
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Declassified NSA Documents Reveal Privacy Violations
Following pressure from lawsuits by both the ACLU and the...
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Lawsuit Against NSA Can Move Forward As Judge Smacks Down State Secret Defense
Many of the questionable actions taken by our government in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks have been defended on the grounds of state secrecy or executive privilege. It's b...
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