Notices tagged with eff, page 3

public authorities "can secretly compel tech companies and individual technologists, including network administrators, sysadmins, and open source developers – to re-engineer software and hardware under their control, so that it can be used to spy on their users. Engineers can be penalized for refusing to comply with fines and prison"... sounds like a nightmare but it is reality in the #UK and #Australia https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/12/new-fight-online-privacy-and-security-australia-falls-what-happens-next #eff #spy #privacy #security

Australia just made Man-In-The-Middle attacks required by law. They call it "the ghost" and every #encryption connection has to be open to the government.

Good luck with that.

#eff

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/12/new-fight-online-privacy-and-security-australia-falls-what-happens-next

“You Gave #Facebook Your Number For Security. They Used It For Ads” - By Gennie Gebhart, Associate Director of Research, #EFF #Privacy #SurveillanceCapitalism

https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-09-29/you-gave-facebook-your-number-security-they-used-it-ads

We are currently working on figuring out how the #GDPR will effect #Mastodon

We have reached out and asked for help from #EFF ( @eff ).

Currently there's a discussion on the projects GitHub, and if you know anything that may help us that's the place to go. Please try to read the conversation before pitching in though!

https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon/issues/7280

#eff scores big points with many by openly advocating the blocking of so-called ads (often malicious code) https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/11/how-debug-your-content-blocker-privacy-protection

EFF's Security Education Companion: essential materials for people helping their communities practice good information security https://boingboing.net/2017/11/17/enabling-teachers-with-securit.html #securityeducationcompanion #trainertraining #pedagogy #security #infosec #opsec #Post #eff