Electronic Frontier Foundation – The European Union Times ⚡ Shocking Hidden News Reports ⚡ https://www.eutimes.net We deliver exclusive hidden news that you won't just find anywhere, information that nobody wants you to know about. Updated 1 minute ago. Sat, 19 Aug 2017 10:55:28 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 EFF Slams Tech Firms For Banning Neo-Nazi Website The Daily Stormer https://www.eutimes.net/2017/08/eff-slams-tech-firms-for-banning-neo-nazi-website-the-daily-stormer/ https://www.eutimes.net/2017/08/eff-slams-tech-firms-for-banning-neo-nazi-website-the-daily-stormer/#respond Sat, 19 Aug 2017 10:55:28 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=49202 As social media and internet companies scramble to ban or otherwise cut ties with extremist and far right-wing websites like the neo-nazi Daily Stormer, which were unceremoniously dropped by the likes of GoDaddy, Google and security firm Cloudflare earlier this week after helping to organize last weekend’s deadly “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, a […]

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Obama brings back CISPA again with a new name https://www.eutimes.net/2015/01/obama-brings-back-cispa-again-with-a-new-name/ https://www.eutimes.net/2015/01/obama-brings-back-cispa-again-with-a-new-name/#respond Tue, 13 Jan 2015 22:13:46 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=35620 The White House proposal to encourage businesses to share data with the government on “cyber threats” would make it easier for law enforcement and other agencies to collect private information on Americans. President Obama announced his new Internet legislative proposal Tuesday, but privacy analysts warn it’s simply another CISPA-style government takeover of the Internet, including […]

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Thousands of websites protest surveillance, honor Aaron Swartz https://www.eutimes.net/2014/02/thousands-of-websites-protest-surveillance-honor-aaron-swartz/ https://www.eutimes.net/2014/02/thousands-of-websites-protest-surveillance-honor-aaron-swartz/#respond Tue, 11 Feb 2014 22:49:26 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=31193 More than 6,000 websites, including Reddit, Tumblr, Mozilla, are taking part in an online protest against government surveillance. The action marks two years since website blackouts against SOPA and PIPA and commemorates Aaron Swartz’s death. The February 11 online protest, going by the title ‘The Day We Fight Back’, is supposed to see around 6, […]

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Reddit, Mozilla, rights groups to protest surveillance for Aaron Swartz https://www.eutimes.net/2014/01/reddit-mozilla-rights-groups-to-protest-surveillance-for-aaron-swartz/ https://www.eutimes.net/2014/01/reddit-mozilla-rights-groups-to-protest-surveillance-for-aaron-swartz/#respond Tue, 14 Jan 2014 12:56:09 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=30840 On February 11, a broad coalition of internet-involved organizations will go online to protest massive electronic surveillance by various governments. The action hopes to repeat the successful beating of SOPA/PIPA bills in 2012. The protest was announced on the anniversary of Aaron Swartz’s suicide and is dedicated to his memory. The software engineer and online […]

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Hundreds rally against NSA spying in US capital https://www.eutimes.net/2013/10/hundreds-rally-against-nsa-spying-in-us-capital/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/10/hundreds-rally-against-nsa-spying-in-us-capital/#comments Sat, 26 Oct 2013 22:57:06 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=29807 Hundreds of people rally in the US capital to denounce the National Security Agency’s massive surveillance programs as furor grows at home and abroad over the US government’s spying activities. Protesters marched in Washington DC from Union Station to Capitol Hill on Saturday, the anniversary of the Patriot Act, holding signs that said, “Stop mass […]

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CISPA stopped by the US Senate https://www.eutimes.net/2013/04/cispa-stopped-by-the-us-senate/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/04/cispa-stopped-by-the-us-senate/#respond Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:44:40 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=27130 Privacy advocates can breathe a sigh of relief as the controversial US Cyber Information Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) appears to be all but dead in the water, with all signs pointing to it being shelved by the Senate. The bill, which was purportedly designed to allow the federal government to share private user information […]

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Microsoft reveals tens of thousands of users data disclosed to governments https://www.eutimes.net/2013/03/microsoft-reveals-tens-of-thousands-of-users-data-disclosed-to-governments/ https://www.eutimes.net/2013/03/microsoft-reveals-tens-of-thousands-of-users-data-disclosed-to-governments/#respond Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:32:54 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=26598 Microsoft received 75,378 government requests in 2012 to disclose user information, a report reveals. The company joins the likes of Google, which handed over troves of user data to governments last year, raising concerns over privacy violations. The software giant claims the requests come from the FBI and as such the disclosure of the information […]

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Megaupload.com Shutdown, its Founder Arrested https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/megaupload-com-shutdown-its-founder-arrested/ https://www.eutimes.net/2012/01/megaupload-com-shutdown-its-founder-arrested/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:29:50 +0000 http://www.eutimes.net/?p=19406 Federal prosecutors in Virginia have shut down one of the world’s largest file-sharing sites, Megaupload.com, and charged its founder and others with violating piracy laws. The indictment accuses the company of costing copyright holders more than $500 million in lost revenue from pirated films and other content. The indictment was unsealed Thursday, one day after […]

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