For the last couple of years, we’ve watched the same predictable cycle play out across the globe: a state (or country) passes ...

Reporters, community advocates, EFF, and others have used public records laws to reveal and counteract abuse, misuse, and fraudulent narratives around how law enforcement agencies across the country ...

As part of the UN's report, EFF contributed a submission that identifies a significant deterioration of press freedom and free expression in the period since October 2023, including an increase in ...

Transaction Denied sheds new light on a serious problem that often hides in the shadows, and pushes us to ask an increasingly ...

California lawmakers are fast-tracking A.B. 1709—a sweeping bill that would ban anyone under 16 from using social media and force every user, regardless of age, to verify their identity before ...

Lawmakers in Congress are moving quickly on the GUARD Act, an age-gating bill restricting minors’ access to a wide range of online tools, with a key vote expected this week. The proposal is framed as ...

Speaker Johnson has introduced a new fig leaf over the American surveillance state, the Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act. Introduced with only days to go before Section 702 of the Foreign ...

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking permission from the California city of San Clemente to install an Anduril ...

Clinic students Emily Ko and Zoe Lee at the Technology Law and Policy Clinic at the NYU School of Law were the principal ...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs ...

In April 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sent Google an administrative subpoena requesting the data of ...

EFF’s Atlas of Surveillance is one of the most useful resources for those who want to understand the use of police surveillance by local law enforcement agencies across the United States. This year, ...