What do Japan’s Blue Sky Library, Malaysia’s answer to John Wayne, and the first recorded composer from New Zealand, all…
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When you buy a video game, you expect to be able to play it for as long as you want.…
Last week, Google announced that its Youtube service would default to using HTML5 video instead of Flash. Once upon a…
France’s misguided efforts to grapple with hate speech—which is already prohibited by French law—have been making headlines for years. In…
Following EFF’s victory in a four-year Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, the government released an opinion (pdf), written by the…
The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) exists to ensure that national security does not trump privacy and civil…
Security shouldn’t be a synonym for giving up civil liberties. But bills like HR 399 show that lawmakers think it…
Verizon told the New York Times on Friday that it plans to begin allowing its customers to opt out of…
Federal Law Blocks Extraordinary and Burdensome SubpoenaSan Francisco – A high-profile battle over whether Google must respond to an unusual…
Late last week, a group of four peers on Britain’s House of Lords attempted to insert the entirety of the…
The 911 system has a problem. As people switch from landlines to mobile phones, more and more 911 calls come…
We have a problem when it comes to stopping mass surveillance. The entity that’s conducting the most extreme and far-reaching…
The next round of secret Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations begins this Monday, January 26, and runs through the following week…
U.S. District Judge Sam A. Lindsay sentenced Barrett Brown this morning to 63 months in federal prison, minus the 31…
Last year, we identified European copyright reform as one of the main developments to watch for in 2015, and barely…
The Associated Press reports that healthcare.gov–the flagship site of the Affordable Care Act, where millions of Americans have signed up…
Longtime Digital Rights Champion to Liberate Users from Digital Locks that Restrict Our TechSan Francisco – Leading digital rights champion…
Advertising network Turn announced today that they will suspend their zombie tracking cookie program. Turn was recently caught using Verizon…
We’re usually very happy to see the government release documents shed light on unconstitutional surveillance. We’re less happy when the…
Verizon advertising partner Turn has been caught using Verizon Wireless’s UIDH tracking header to resurrect deleted tracking cookies and share…