- The new EFF Executive Director calls for community solidarity to protect digital rights in a pivotal era.
- Notable developments include a win in 'Chatrie v. United States' regarding location data privacy, while facing new threats like government directives on AI technology and social media restrictions.
- EFF continues to use an integrated approach—combining legal, policy, and technical expertise—to challenge surveillance, centralized power, and censorship.
Key Strategic Priorities
- Challenging sophisticated government and corporate surveillance systems.
- Preserving strong encryption and online anonymity.
- Ensuring AI development respects fundamental rights and benefits the public.
- Confronting power concentrations that stifle creativity and innovation.
Movement Building
- Bridging digital rights advocacy with broader social justice movements, including civil rights, labor, and LGBTQ+ equality.
- Maintaining support for public interest technologies like Privacy Badger and Certbot.
- Encouraging community engagement through upcoming events, starting with an 'EFFecting Change' livestream with Cory Doctorow on August 12.
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