Author: jonl
Online privacy infographic
Feb 10, 2012 | Privacy
A website called “Frugal Dad” offers this infographic covering various issues of online privacy:
Read MorePIPA and SOPA explained
Jan 20, 2012 | Activism, Free Speech
Clay Shirky has the best overview I’ve seen/heard/read of PIPA and SOPA and the context from whence they emerged: Bottom line: the legilsation’s about wanting us to be passive consumers, not producing and not...
Read MoreJudiciary Committee May Study Cybersecurity Provision Before Implementing It As Part of PIPA
EFF-Austin just received this press release from the Computer and Communications Industry Association: Contact: Heather Greenfield 202-783-0070 ext 113 hgreenfield@ccianet.org Ed Black 202-783-0070 ext 110 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:...
Read MoreAustin Web Bash
Nov 22, 2011 | Events
EFF-Austin is joining the rest of the Austin web community for a giant geek holiday party. Come escape from the stress of end-of-year deadlines and impending familial obligations with some great drinks and awesome people. Each...
Read MoreYOUR DONATIONS ENABLE OUR WORK!
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Mission
EFF-Austin advocates establishment and protection of digital rights and defense of the wealth of digital information, innovation, and technology. We promote the right of all citizens to communicate and share information without unreasonable constraint. We also advocate the fundamental right to explore, tinker, create, and innovate along the frontier of emerging technologies.
Updates from National EFF
- You Shouldn’t Have to Make Your Social Media Public to Get a Visa July 23, 2025
- We're Envisioning A Better Future July 22, 2025
- EFF to Court: Protect Our Health Data from DHS July 21, 2025
- Dating Apps Need to Learn How Consent Works July 21, 2025
- When Your Power Meter Becomes a Tool of Mass Surveillance July 21, 2025
Oral History of EFF-Austin
Joel Greenberg recorded an oral history with EFF-Austin early board members John Quarterman, Ed Cavazos, and Jon Lebkowsky. Link
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