According to The Guardian, a California court has forced Twitter to hand over personal details of an account-holder who criticized local government officials in Tyneside, England. There is some confusion today due to The Telegraph inarticulately tying this libel case, fought in U.S courts, to a forthcoming privacy case in the U.K., where footballer Ryan Giggs' superinjuncted penis was exposed on Twitter.
Court forces Twitter to expose anonymous government critic
About Face: EFF's new campaign to end government use of face surveillance
Today, the Electronic Frontier Foundation launched About Face, a new national campaign to end governmental use of facial recognition technology for surveillance at all levels — city, state and federal. READ THE REST
EFF and ACLU triumph as federal judge rules that warrantless, suspicionless device searches at the border are illegal
Back in 2017, EFF, ACLU and ACLU of Massachusetts sued the US government on behalf of 11 travelers whose devices had been subjected to warrantless, suspicionless searches by Customs and… READ THE REST
EFF is hiring a development director!
EFF has just posted a job listing for a development director, seeking someone to "take charge of EFF's eleven-person Development Team in their efforts to raise over $13 million each… READ THE REST
Here's how to get a 2-in-1 laptop and tablet for 84% off
TL;DR: Laptop, Tablet, Tent, or Stand! Get the versatile Refurbished Lenovo 2-in-1 Chromebook 300e for just $74.99 (Reg. $475.99). What do you look for in a laptop? With so many models out there,… READ THE REST
Take control of your data with 20TB of cloud storage for 90% off
TL;DR: Get 20TB of cloud storage from Internxt for $499.99 (reg. $4,900). That's 90% off. Have you ever looked at your growing archive of photos, work files, and half-finished projects and thought, there… READ THE REST
Save 70% on a Sam's Club membership and shop smarter all year
TL;DR: Get a 1-Year Sam's Club Membership with Auto-Renew for just $15 (reg. $50). Offer ends October 31 at 11:159 p.m. PT. Every Sunday morning I grew up watching my dad spread… READ THE REST
