Apr 28, 2026
A bill moving in Congress this week would require ID checks for all internet users, just to use many online tools, and could lock minors out entirely. The GUARD Act is a sweeping age-gating mandate. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/guard-act-isnt-targeting-dangerous-ai-its-blocking-everyday-internet-use
Apr 28, 2026
That's good to know.
Apr 28, 2026
Everyone who spins up a server, develops an app, or otherwise hosts others’ speech in the Open Social Web has skin in the game when it comes to defending Section 230. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/open-social-web-needs-section-230-survive #fediverse #section230 #opensocialweb
Apr 28, 2026
SmugMug removes illegal content, works with law enforcement, and enforces community rules. Section 230 doesn’t mean “anything goes.” It makes moderation possible at scale. https://www.eff.org/pages/internet-still-works-smugmug-powers-online-photography
Apr 28, 2026
If you’re running a fediverse server without a DMCA process, you could be exposed. Copyright’s “statutory damages” regime allows for massive and unpredictable liability. Learn more from our best practice guide: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/copyright-and-dmca-best-practices-fediverse-operators
Apr 28, 2026
Old Navy was sued for false advertising a year after it was founded, as it was neither Old nor the Navy.
Apr 28, 2026
@m0bi @stfn @adamczyk Rumia, Florencja północy!
Apr 28, 2026
The settlers are increasingly crossing the border into Syria, with at least tacit support from the Israeli military. Archived version: archive.is/…/far-right-israeli-settler-movement-e… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.
Apr 28, 2026
The indictment stems from a 2025 photo of seashells posted by Comey that critics have said encouraged violence against the US president.
Apr 28, 2026
Today in Things I Absolutely Don't Need But Want Anywayhttps://www.engadget.com/computing/laptops/asus-dual-screen-rog-zephyrus-duo-is-now-on-pre-order-starting-at-4500-130041463.html
Apr 28, 2026
Dozens of protesters have rallied outside the Serbian state RTS broadcaster demanding that the Balkan country pull out of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest because of Israel’s participation Archived version: archive.is/…/israel-rts-belgrade-russia-palestini… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.
Apr 28, 2026
The US has pushed to prevent legal proceedings against the US-based South Korean e-commerce giant over a data breach, threatening to restrict defense cooperation and imposing trade barriers. Archived version: archive.is/…/south-korean-lawmakers-condemn-us-at… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.
Apr 28, 2026
Ross was captured on camera firing several shots through the windshield of Good’s vehicle as she tried to leave the area on January 7, an incident that caused widespread protests in Minneapolis and the surrounding areas
Apr 28, 2026
ShinyHunters claims data release impacting Carnival, Zara, 7-Eleven, and more after alleged failed negotiations.
Apr 28, 2026
The ShinyHunters group is threatening to leak stolen files unless Vimeo agrees to pay a ransom.
Apr 28, 2026
Application security company Checkmarx has confirmed that the LAPSUS$ threat group leaked data stolen from its private GitHub repository.
Apr 28, 2026
Just saw @notjustbikes in a promo on the latest @tomscott video I was not prepared for a mannequin that can bleed 🩸 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-v2ZhcJcnBE
Apr 28, 2026
Apr 28, 2026
Pop quiz: What do CDA 230, FISA 702, DMCA, and DRM all mean? 🤔 Test your digital rights acronym knowledge (and learn a few new ones) on the latest EFFector Podcast. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/how-ice-got-my-data-effector-388
Apr 28, 2026
Obviously.