Google is fighting a National Security Letter (NSL) issued by the U.S.government, with the ElectronicFrontierFoundation (EFF) acknowledging it is one of the first firms to do so. Google took the unusual step last month of revealing, albeit in...
The ElectronicFrontierFoundation (EFF) said that the incident underscores the need for a strict, organised "Do Not Track" platform from Google and its advertising partners. Google is speaking out in the wake of a report that the company's search...
Privacy advocates, including the ElectronicFrontierFoundation (EFF) and the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) in Washington, have voiced concerns over online user verification systems, including the risks of increased surveillance or...
I could go more into this, but instead I will just bullet point some of the recent areas being defended by the EFF (ElectronicFrontierFoundation), the ones who try to keep your cyber land free and privacy still your right, and let you see just...
From the blog post, Google claim to be merely following suit with Twitter, Facebook and maintaining their commitment to the ElectronicFrontierFoundation's initiative called HTTPS Everywhere. Google has made a major change to the way secure search...
The ElectronicFrontierFoundation stated "Although it is ostensibly focused on copyright infringement, an enormous amount of noninfringing content, including political and other speech, could disappear off the Web if it passes, an earlier article...
The ElectronicFrontierFoundation stated "Although it is ostensibly focused on copyright infringement, an enormous amount of noninfringing content, including political and other speech, could disappear off the Web if it passes.
The request was made by the ElectronicFrontierFoundation (EFF) particularly as it applies to AT&T and Apple's iPhone Software License agreement. Most reporters are focused on the United States Copyright Office declaration that it is it legal to...
According to TRUSTe -- an online privacy watchdog group founded by the ElectronicFrontierFoundation (EFF) and the CommerceNet Consortium "to act as an independent, unbiased trust entity" -- more people are aware of behavioral targeting and are...
He's on the board of the Creative Commons project has served on the board of the ElectronicFrontierFoundation. The title of his keynote is “Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy.
Here's one example of an online free speech rights organization, the ElectronicFrontierFoundation, suing Viacom over YouTube's takedown notice for material that even parodies Viacom's media properties, which is a legitimate fair use.
In 1990, with fellow digital rights activists John Perry Barlow and John Gilmore, Mitch co-founded the ElectronicFrontierFoundation. Over the weekend, I set out to find an extended metaphor to describe the impact of former Lotus employees on the...
EFF Backs Google Trademark Advertising MethodsGoogle's allowing of advertising on trademarked keywords has received the support of the civil rights group ElectronicFrontierFoundation. Upcoming Search Engine Strategies Events + Editors' Notes...
EFF Backs Google Trademark Advertising MethodsGoogle's allowing of advertising on trademarked keywords has received the support of the civil rights group ElectronicFrontierFoundation. From the SEW blog:
EFF Backs Google Trademark Advertising MethodsGoogle's allowing of advertising on trademarked keywords has received the support of the civil rights group ElectronicFrontierFoundation. Want a snapshot of the day's search marketing news?
Google's allowing of advertising on trademarked keywords has received the support of the civil rights group ElectronicFrontierFoundation. A Federal Appelate Court will decide if Google can allow advertisers to use trademarked terms as keywords so...
The ElectronicFrontierFoundation has asked the US Federal Trade Commission
to investigate AOL's release of search records last week and prevent the
company from storing search data for longer than two weeks.
The ElectronicFrontierFoundation has
asked the US The Electronic Communications Privacy Act is meant to protect communications
between and among users -- not to protect requests from customers for directions
on the Internet.
Unsurprisingly, the ElectronicFrontierFoundation and the rest of the DearAOL-ers are speaking up again in opposition of the system. Yes, it's probably happening right now. Goodmail Certified Email messages are wending their way to AOL subscribers.
A rollicking debate ensued when the ElectronicFrontierFoundation put Esther Dyson (she of the pro-sender-pays editorial), Danny O'Brien and Mitch Kapor on stage at the Roxie Theater last night. Folks like Goodmail CEO Richard Gingras and e-mail...