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It would've been easy to bash Flock in Senate today, but the reality is that this crisis would've not happened had there been any form of regulation or guard rails. So, let's demand them. And let's vote with the same ferocity we post with.

Even Flock has a sugar daddy.

Flock takes their privacy very seriously. But the ethical gray area in surveillance technology works both ways. Under no circumstances should elected officials or public servants enjoy an expectation of privacy when spending tax dollars to attend a surveillance lobbying event.

Me filling my car in GTAVI and I turn to an npc and say, via voice chat AI transcription, “what are those clowns in Liberty City Congress doing, 5.87 a gallon?” The npc turns to me and says “have you used your DraftKings Presents Maximum Fun Tokens yet? I hear the casino downtown takes them.”

“Any claims that this company is providing family safety is in direct conflict with their business practices, which are endangering people by violating their privacy,” EFF’s @daly.bsky.social told Kidsburgh.

Surgical lights use dozens of angled LEDs, not one bulb, so a surgeon's hands never cast a shadow on the operating field.

41 years ago, Carl Sagan gave a clear and elegant explanation of the science behind global warming.

Your browser is a C2 agent waiting to happen. Andrew Gomez shows how to silently sideload a Chromium extension, no prompts or GUI, and turn Chrome/Edge into a persistent implant with SOCKS, cookie theft, and OS access. Check it out: https://ghst.ly/4g8AZif

If you want to see how to compromise an account from a paste and steal passwords in CSS and much more check out my paper "CSS: the bomb inside your inbox" 👇 portswigger.net/research/css...

You've probably heard about Enshittification, but do you know how to fight back? Join Cory Doctorow during our EFFecting Change livestream tomorrow, May 14 to learn more. www.eff.org/livestream-...

When your representatives throw your community under the bus, your work has just begun. The silver lining of Flock's influence over police and lawmakers is that it points out exactly who needs to be replaced.

Are you attending a protest sometime soon? Here are EFF’s tips for how best to prepare one’s digital devices and oneself while exercising your First Amendment rights. ssd.eff.org/module/atte...

It was refreshing to see so many people showing up to speak about their concerns, and it was infuriating to sit there while a company lied about our research and videos. youtube.com/shorts/I_y7O...

Online behavioral advertising isn’t just creepy–it’s dangerous. eff.org/deeplinks/2...

New claim on the shame-site for #ransomware / #datatheft group #ShinyHunters. Organization: Canada Goose Holdings Inc. Location: #Canada Industry: #RetailApparelAndFashion Staff: 1,001-5,000 employees Learn more: https://ecrime.ch/

The DEF CON 33 Hackers’ Almanack translates a year of hacker research into plain language for policymakers—covering offensive AI, cybercrime, authoritarian surveillance, and critical infrastructure vulnerabilities. Read more: harris.uchicago.edu/sites/defaul...

Grok is so much worse than you think.

Two articles popped up in my RSS feed today and they pair well together like a Malbec and a steak. This goes out to the people who don't care or stay informed about privacy, security, and PII. www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit... thehackernews.com/2026/01/your...

Y’all know we have a tool for finding exactly these kinds of bad redactions, right? free.law/open-source-...

If you are going to a No Kings protest this weekend, be sure to review our Surveillance Self Defense guide for attending a protest and bring Rayhunter along for the ride! ssd.eff.org/module/atte.... eff.org/rayhunter.