"Even with the holidays coming up, the digital rights news doesn't stop. Thankfully, EFF is here to keep you up-to-date with our EFFector newsletter! In our latest issue, we're explaining why politicians latest attempts to ban VPNs is a terrible idea; asking supporters to file public comments opposing new rules that would make bad patents untouchable; and sharing a privacy victory-Sacramento is forced to end its dragnet surveillance program of power meter data."
"Since 1990 EFF has published EFFector to help keep readers on the bleeding edge of their digital rights. We know that the intersection of technology, civil liberties, human rights, and the law can be complicated, so EFFector is a great way to stay on top of things. The newsletter is chock full of links to updates, announcements, blog posts, and other stories to help keep readers-and listeners-up to date on the movement to protect online privacy and free expression."
Political attempts to ban VPNs threaten digital privacy and access. Supporters are asked to file public comments opposing proposed rules that would make low-quality patents untouchable. Sacramento ended a dragnet surveillance program that collected household power meter data, marking a privacy victory. An audio companion features EFF Surveillance Litigation Director Andrew Crocker explaining a lawsuit challenging warrantless mass surveillance of drivers in San Jose. EFFector has published since 1990 to keep readers informed about technology, civil liberties, and law, and the newsletter provides links and updates while encouraging membership support.
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