Organizing in the Town at Oakland Tech Week
EFF was thrilled to join organizers, advocates, and activists in the East Bay for the second annual Oakland Tech Week last week. We are grateful…
Tech and Internet
Raspberry Pi puts digital handcuffs on RAM upgrades
It comes as no surprise that the FSF has never supported Raspberry Pi, as it depends on nonfree software for the boot process, leaving an…
Turkish Crackdown On LGBTQ+ Organizations Threatens Freedom of Expression and Association
EFF strongly condemns Turkey’s state-led discriminatory, oppressive attacks on feminist and LGBTQ+ organisations, media platforms, student groups, and rights defenders and activists within the country….
Pirate Streaming Portal Series.ly Has Domain Suspended, Rebrand Surfaces (Updated)
The .ly domain of Spanish pirate streaming portal Series.ly was suspended by its Libyan registrar this week, more than a week after a Madrid court…
Weekly Roundup: Oct. 9
Two new entries in our LPE vs. Law and Economies series: James Tierney considers what LPE could want from a method, and Darren Bush, Mark…
When No ID Means No Internet: Age Verification and the Right to Access Information
This post was co-authored by Sheila B. Lalwani, a doctorate student and recent COMPASS Fellow hosted by EFF.
Age verification proposals are often presented as a simple…
Cloudflare Keeps 1.1.1.1 Out of Piracy Blocking, Escapes Penalties in France
Cloudflare doesn’t block pirate sports streaming sites through its 1.1.1.1 DNS resolver in France, only through its CDN. The Paris Judicial Court has now accepted…
It’s DAF Day! Wait…What’s a DAF?
Today is DAF Day! This event highlights the millions of donor-advised funds (DAFs) people have set up to make charitable donations and change the world. If…
Is Boston the Future City of Commuter Rail?
A new fleet of battery-powered trains will test whether transit agencies can electrify without installing miles of overhead wires.
The post Is Boston the Future City…
Internet Archive to Demo Wayback Machine at Friday’s Uniqlo Street Festival
The Internet Archive is joining other area nonprofits for the Uniqlo Street Festival on Friday, October 9, 2026, alongside the opening of Uniqlo’s new flagship…