Waking up in the morning is challenging enough for some of us. Waking up to discover all the content of your blog is gone and seemingly unrecoverable is even more challenging. Unfortunately, Hostgator’s support was inundated with support tickets due to another issue they had last week, and it was quite a while before they…
Category: Announcements
Tell Governor Brown: No Warrantless Drones For California Cops
Parker Higgins of EFF writes: An important California bill that would require warrants for law enforcement use of drones is currently sitting on Governor Jerry Brown’s desk. Unfortunately, there’s no guarantee that Gov. Brown will sign AB 1327, which passed the California legislature this August. EFF has long held that a warrant requirement is an essential…
13 Principles Week of Action
From EFF: In the week leading up the first year anniversary of the 13 Necessary and Proportionate Principles, EFF and the coalition behind the 13 Principles will be conducting a Week of Action explaining some of the key guiding principles for surveillance law reform. Every day, we’ll take on a different part of the principles,…
Cosplayers Fight for Online Anonymity and Privacy During Dragon Con
From EFF: Atlanta – The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), sci-fi blog io9, and a coalition of fan communities are launching “Project Secret Identity,” a cosplay photo campaign to raise awareness of the importance of anonymity and privacy during the annual pop culture convention Dragon Con in Atlanta, Georgia, Aug. 29 – Sept. 1. The campaign, online…