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RT @letsencrypt: We are pleased to announce that Max Hunter of @eff has joined our Board of Directors! https://www.abetterinternet.org/post/max-hunter-joins-isrg-board/

Thanks to @l10nlab & amazing translators around the world, our Surveillance Self-Defense resource has guides in over a dozen languages. People all over the world are able to use it to learn how to protect themselves from electronic surveillance—have you? https://ssd.eff.org/en/other-translations

The FTC-Facebook settlement agreement does not limit how Facebook collects, uses, and shares the personal information of its users. That's a missed opportunity. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/07/ftc-facebook-settlement-does-too-little-protect-your-privacy

Android’s new release has some privacy-protective improvements, but the bottom line is: the most popular mobile OS in the world is *still* bending over backwards to help third-party advertisers track you.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/07/thank-q-next

RT @chopraftc: The government just announced its proposed settlement with Facebook for its privacy failures. $5 billion sounds like a lot,…

RT @RKSlaughterFTC: Today the @FTC announced its settlement with @facebook. I voted no, as did @chopraftc. The majority explained its dec…

We're proud that @mozilla has added @privacybadger and @httpseverywhere to its list of recommended extensions. If you're not using these privacy and security-protecting tools, today is a great time to start. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/07/eff-extensions-recommended-firefox

A deep dive from UMich on Kazakhstan's attack on Internet security and privacy: https://censoredplanet.org/kazakhstan

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The inadequacy of today’s FTC-Facebook settlement shows why we need strong consumer data privacy legislation. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/06/effs-recommendations-consumer-data-privacy-laws

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Amazon Ring is blurring the line between police, corporate, and personal surveillance across San Diego County, @voiceofsandiego reports https://www.voiceofsandiego.org/topics/public-safety/five-local-police-agencies-are-partnering-with-doorbell-surveillance-company/

@eff One way is by verifying keys! Learn more in our new illustrated guide for Surveillance Self-Defense here. https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/key-verification https://t.co/as4R31tJ9B

How do you protect your end-to-end encrypted chats?

Today's FTC-Facebook settlement is grossly inadequate to the task of protecting consumer data privacy from Facebook’s surveillance-based system of social networking and targeted advertising. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/07/ftc-facebook-settlement-does-too-little-protect-your-privacy

This August: don't forget to stop by our #BHUSA booth in Vegas! For every Business Pass sold, Black Hat Events will donate $100 to EFF. And use code 19eff4 to save $200 off a Briefings pass! https://eff.org/event/eff-black-hat-briefings-usa-2019

Thanks to @Ona for inviting us to demo our VR app, Spot the Surveillance, at the #Journalism360 conference!

Spot the Surveillance teaches users to identify spying technologies that police may deploy in communities—and anyone can try it out. Here's how: http://eff.org/spot https://t.co/2xdVGXw83z

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