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EFF to State AGs: Time to Investigate Crisis Pregnancy Centers

Discovering that you’re pregnant can trigger a mix of emotions—excitement, uncertainty, or even distress—depending on your circumstances. Whatever your feelings are, your next steps will likely involve disclosing that news, along with other deeply personal information, to a medical provider or counselor as you explore your options.Many people will choose...

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California Law Enforcement Misused State Databases More Than 7,000 Times in 2023

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LACSD) committed wholesale abuse of sensitive criminal justice databases in 2023, violating a specific rule against searching the data to run background checks for concealed carry firearm permits.The sheriff’s department’s 6,789 abuses made up a majority of the record 7,275 violations across California that...

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EFF to Michigan Supreme Court: Cell Phone Search Warrants Must Strictly Follow The Fourth Amendment’s Particularity and Probable Cause Requirements

Last week, EFF, along with the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan, ACLU, and ACLU of Michigan, filed an amicus brief in People v. Carson in the Supreme Court of Michigan, challenging the constitutionality of the search warrant of Mr. Carson's smart phone.In this case, Mr. Carson was arrested for...

Speaking Freely: Lina Attalah

Lina Attalah is an Egyptian journalist. She is the co-founder and chief editor of Mada Masr, an independent online Egyptian newspaper and was previously the managing editor of the Egypt Independent, prior to its print edition closure in 2013. Time Magazine recognized Lina as a “New Generation Leader” in 2018...
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¡VICTORIA! El Tribunal Federal (finalmente) declara inconstitucionales las búsquedas por la puerta trasera de información de la sección 702

En un fallo histórico, un tribunal federal de distrito sostuvo que las búsquedas por la puerta trasera de bases de datos llenas de comunicaciones privadas de estadounidenses recopiladas en virtud de la Sección 702 normalmente requieren una orden judicial. El Congreso debe cumplir con su responsabilidad de proteger los derechos...

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