Axon’s Draft One is designed to defy transparency(eff.org)

240 points by zdw 1 year ago | 157 comments

ICE using Palantir tool that feeds on Medicaid data(eff.org)

1428 points by JKCalhoun 9 months ago | 941 comments

EFF Deeplinks article reporting that ICE is using a Palantir tool that draws on Medicaid data for immigration enforcement.

Mastercard Should Stop Selling Our Data(eff.org)

533 points by gslin 3 years ago | 206 comments

EFF Deeplinks article by Hayley Tsukayama arguing that Mastercard should stop selling cardholders' transaction data.

EFF to the FTC: DMCA Section 1201 Creates Anti-Competitive Regulatory Barriers(eff.org)

65 points by hn_acker 1 year ago | 2 comments

ICE Is Going on a Surveillance Shopping Spree(eff.org)

165 points by BeetleB 9 months ago | 115 comments

California law enforcement misused state databases more than 7k times in 2023(eff.org)

520 points by hn_acker 1 year ago | 261 comments

EFF Deeplinks article reporting that California law enforcement agencies misused state databases more than 7,000 times in 2023.

The EU is about to sell our most sensitive data to the US for visa-free travel(edri.org)

440 points by rapnie 3 months ago | 245 comments

EDRi article warning that the EU's planned Enhanced Border Security Partnership with the US would share sensitive personal data in exchange for visa-free travel.

California law enforcement misused state databases more than 7k times in 2023(eff.org)

520 points by hn_acker 1 year ago | 261 comments

EFF Deeplinks article reporting that California law enforcement agencies misused state databases more than 7,000 times in 2023.

The FBI proves again it can’t be trusted with Section 702(eff.org)

321 points by freedomben 3 years ago | 123 comments

EFF Deeplinks post arguing the FBI's misuse of Section 702 surveillance powers shows it cannot be trusted with the authority ahead of reauthorization.

The FAA’s flight restriction for drones is an attempt to criminalize filming ICE(eff.org)

459 points by detaro 6 months ago | 144 comments

EFF Deeplinks post arguing the FAA's temporary flight restriction on drones is an attempt to criminalize filming ICE operations.

The TSA's New $45 Fee to Fly Without ID Is Illegal(frommers.com)

535 points by donohoe 8 months ago | 611 comments

Frommer's article reporting a regulatory expert's claim that the TSA's new $45 fee for flying without acceptable ID is illegal.

Fewer Foreign Passengers Are Flying to the US(jasher.substack.com)

328 points by apwheele 1 year ago | 232 comments

A Jeff-alytics Substack post by Jeff Asher using a new dataset on declining foreign air passengers to the US to illustrate lessons for analyzing crime data.