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Which Palestine should Britain recognise?

ILAN PAPPÉ
Declassified UK
Published on 7/23/2025

Many Palestinians, as well as many people within the solidarity movement for Palestine, have little faith in the current state of Palestine, as it is defined by Palestinian Authority (PA). The geographical space of this state of Palestine is not ent...

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You Shouldn’t Have to Make Your Social Media Public to Get a Visa

by Lisa Femia, Sophia Cope
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Published on 7/23/2025

Español The Trump administration is continuing its dangerous push to surveil and suppress foreign students’ social media activity. The State Department recently announced an unprecedented new requirement that applicants for student and exchange vis...

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We're Envisioning A Better Future

by Christian Romero
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Published on 7/22/2025

Whether you've been following EFF for years or just discovered us (hello!), you've probably noticed that our team is kind of obsessed with the ✨future✨. From people soaring through the sky, to space cats, geometric unicorns, and (so many) mechas—we'r...

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When Your Power Meter Becomes a Tool of Mass Surveillance

by Hudson Hongo, Adam Schwartz
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Published on 7/21/2025

Español Simply using extra electricity to power some Christmas lights or a big fish tank shouldn’t bring the police to your door. In fact, in California, the law explicitly protects the privacy of power customers, prohibiting public utilities from...

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Dating Apps Need to Learn How Consent Works

by Paige Collings
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Published on 7/21/2025

Staying safe whilst dating online should not be the responsibility of users—dating apps should be prioritizing our privacy by default, and laws should require companies to prioritize user privacy over their profit. But dating apps are taking shortcut...

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EFF to Court: Protect Our Health Data from DHS

by Adam Schwartz
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Published on 7/21/2025

The federal government is trying to use Medicaid data to identify and deport immigrants. So EFF and our friends at EPIC and the Protect Democracy Project have filed an amicus brief asking a judge to block this dangerous violation of federal data priv...

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