David Hensley

David Hensley is EFF-Austin’s resident researcher. Trained as a journalist, David brings his skillset to the table by helping EFF-Austin do deep dives into pending legislation at the local, state, and national level. In addition to being a paralegal and EFF-Austin board member, David is a writer, independent researcher, and a philosophy, literature and comicbook junkie.

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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

The Judicial Conference Should Continue to Liberally Allow Amicus Briefs, a Critical Advocacy Tool February 22, 2025
Cornered by the UK’s Demand for an Encryption Backdoor, Apple Turns Off Its Strongest Security Setting February 21, 2025
EFF at RightsCon 2025 February 21, 2025
Utah Bill Aims to Make Officers Disclose AI-Written Police Reports February 21, 2025
AI and Copyright: Expanding Copyright Hurts Everyone—Here’s What to Do Instead February 19, 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

Keep In Touch

Media Contact

Kevin Welch (kevin.welch@effaustin.org)

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