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Not a group as yet-- get in touch & we'll arrange a masterplan! I'm a guy w/YUGE skillset, for hire.🐧 (Oughta get paid evangelizing abt Linux, yes?) Open DM's!
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Freedom and Privacy in Our Lives, Our Governments, and Our Schools : Internet Society : #RMS!! https://t.co/DRTkcsnDJt via @internetarchive
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2 weeks left in August congressional recess. Will Reps return to Washington w/o hearing from you? Talking points: https://t.co/xJXnhI78Wx /1
eff.org
It’s August. In the United States, that means members of Congress will be swinging back home to their home districts to check in with their state-side staffers, hit some fundraisers, and maybe host a
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The US government wants the IP addresses of 1.3 million people who visited an inauguration protest website.
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We mentioned Google linking online & offline tracking recently, and now @EPICprivacy have filed an FTC complaint. https://t.co/C3bGnJLupq
slate.com
Privacy advocates want a federal investigation.
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Breaking news: @FCC extends deadline for taking reply comments on #NetNeutrality - let's make our voices heard!
eff.org
Network neutrality—the idea that Internet service providers (ISPs) should treat all data that travels over their networks fairly, without improper discrimination in favor of particular apps, sites or
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NGOs tell EU and member states to reassess surveillance tech exports – @svaroschi @Cild2014 @LibertiesEU
liberties.eu
Following the alarming evidence that EU-made electronic surveillance equipment is still being exported to authoritarian countries around the world, an international network of NGOs urges the EU to...
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New FCC Broadband 'Advisory Panel' Stocked With Telecom Consultants, Allies & Cronies
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Florida City Ignores All Legal Precedent As It Attempts To Silence & Identify Mild Critic
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Californians, tell your state representatives to support AB 375 and restore #BroadbandPrivacy rules.
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Watch "Truth and Power" with @mgyllenhaal on @netflix to learn how police surveillance undermines free speech
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Interested in data privacy? Here's a primer on how the Fourth Amendment applies to digital information. https://t.co/vda2WafFwf
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Are you a CA student who buys used textbooks? Pay attention to this bill, which we think could restrict your options https://t.co/1cu24ion8z
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EFF wins appeal against patent troll Personal Audio, who threatened podcasters from @adamcarolla to @howstuffworks
eff.org
San Francisco, California—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) won a court ruling today affirming that an infamous podcasting patent used by a patent troll to threaten podcasters big and small
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#FreedomBox will always offer encryption. As Eben Moglen said, "The right to speak PGP is the right to speak Navajo" https://t.co/irlzpwwdCY
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The FSF needs Fall 2017 interns. The deadline is 8/25 - apply today, or tell a friend!
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FCC faces backlash for saying Americans might not need fast home Internet https://t.co/ApqWnP4oVi
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IMPORTANT: If you use the fingerprint reader on your phone, TURN IT OFF before going to a protest. Cops can use prints WITHOUT a warrant.
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IBM introduced its PC #otd in 1981. The $1600 “Model 5150” used MS-DOS & ran w/a 4.77 MHz Intel 8088 microprocessor: https://t.co/GipC7aem3Y
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A new @bsdnow is OUT: https://t.co/lQQn31ea8H Lumina Desktop 1.3 is out, show a Plasma 5 on FreeBSD tutorial, explore randomness & more!
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