Bonus Podcast Episode: Privacy’s Defender - Cindy Cohn with Cory Doctorow

While How to Fix the Internet is on hiatus, we wanted to share a great conversation with you from last week. EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn spoke with bestselling novelist, journalist, and EFF Special Advisor Cory Doctorow about Cindy’s new book, “Privacy’s Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against...

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#10yrsago More on the impact of UK #PressRegulation on blogs, websites, tweeters, social media https://www.theguardian.com/media/2013/mar/19/bloggers-libel-fines-press-regulation

#10yrsago #BrianKrebs talks to hacker who may have #SWATted him and attacked Wired’s Mat Honan https://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/03/the-obscurest-epoch-is-today/

#10yrsago In-depth explanation of @eff’s courtroom victory over the #FBI’s “#NationalSecurityLettershttps://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/03/depth-judge-illstons-remarkable-order-striking-down-nsl-statute

#10yrsago Tavi “Style Rookie” Gevison on strong female characters and being a young feminist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6osiBvQ-RRg

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Press regulation deal sparks fears of high libel fines for bloggers

Websites could have to pay exemplary damages if they don't sign up to new regulator, claim opponents of Leveson deal

The Guardian
Appeals Court Upholds Restriction on Twitter’s First Amendment Right to Publish National Security Transparency Report

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/03/appeals-court-upholds-restriction-twitters-first-amendment-right-publish-national

#NationalSecurityLetters #NSASpying
Appeals Court Upholds Restriction on Twitter’s First Amendment Right to Publish National Security Transparency Report

A ruling from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals earlier this week marks a new low in judicial deference to classification and national security, even against the nearly inviolable First Amendment right to be free of prior restraints against speech. In Twitter v. Garland, the court ruled that it...

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@wbm312 What are your thoughts on the instance administrators’ responsibilities re #subpeonas, #NationalSecurityLetters etc. I have seen crickets, and I’ve looked. I really wonder if some eager, well-meaning computer-savvy ppl aren’t going to find themselves in a world of trouble.