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Oppose The Patent-Troll-Friendly PREVAIL Act

Update 11/21/2024: The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 11-10 in favor of PREVAIL, and several senators expressed concerns about the bill. Thanks to EFF supporters who spoke out! We will continue to oppose this misguided bill. Good news: the Senate Judiciary Committee has dropped one of the two terrible patent...

EFF at ShmooCon 2025

As always, EFF is excited to be back in Washington, D.C. for the final ShmooCon! Stop by the EFF booth to chat with some of our team and learn about the latest developments in defending digital freedom for all. You can even pick up a special gift as a...

EFF at CypherCon

EFF is excited to attend CypherCon for the first time! We'll be at the conference with an info booth, so be sure to stop by and chat with some of our team and learn about the latest developments in defending digital freedom for all. You can even pick up...

EFF at CactusCon 13

As always, EFF is excited to be back in Mesa, AZ for CactusCon! If you're attending CactusCon 13, be sure to stop by the EFF booth to chat with some of our team and learn about the latest developments in defending digital freedom for all. You can even pick...

Speaking Freely: Marjorie Heins

Marjorie Heins is a writer, former civil rights/civil liberties attorney, and past director of the Free Expression Policy Project (FEPP) and the American Civil Liberties Union's Arts Censorship Project. She is the author of "Priests of Our Democracy: The Supreme Court, Academic Freedom, and the Anti-Communist Purge," which won the...
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EFF at Media Matters Conference

EFF's Associate Director of EU Policy, Svea Windwehr, will speak at the "Media Matters" conference in Berlin. The conference, hosted by Heinrich Böll Foundation, focuses the intersection of democratic discourses, journalism and technology. Svea Windwehr will speak on a panel focused on the Digital Services Act (DSA), the European Union's...

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"Why Is It So Expensive To Repair My Devices?"

Now, of course, we’ve all dropped a cell phone, picked it up, and realized that we’ve absolutely destroyed its screen. Right? Or is it just me...? Either way, you’ve probably seen how expensive it can be to repair a device, whether it be a cell phone, laptop, or even a...

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EFFecting Change: Digital Rights & the New Administration

What direction will your digital rights take under Trump and the 119th Congress? Find out about the topics EFF is watching and the effect they might have on you. Join our panel of experts as they discuss surveillance, age verification, and consumer privacy. Learn how you can advocate for your...

Speaking Freely: Tanka Aryal

Tanka Aryal is the President of Digital Rights Nepal. He is an attorney practicing at the Supreme Court of Nepal. He has long worked to promote digital rights, the right to information, freedom of expression, civic space, accountability, and internet freedom nationally for the last 15 years. Mr. Aryal holds...

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