Help Stop the EU’s Link Tax and Internet Censorship Bill! (June 26, 2018)
Julia Reda, Pirate Party MEP for Germany, has sounded the alarm about Articles 11 and 13 of the EU’s Copyright Directive that passed a committee…
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Happy Pride! (June 7, 2018)
This week is Boston Pride Week. We want to congratulate everyone organizing, participating in and attending it! Due to other activities our activists…
The Senate votes to censor the net (March 20, 2018)
Recently, the US House approved the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act. The Senate’s cloture vote passed overwhelmingly Monday with only Wyden and Paul voting…
Monday, Help Rein In MA Fusion Centers (February 23, 2018)
On Monday, February 26th, we will join Digital Fourth volunteers in advocating for Senate President Harriette Chandler’s “Fundamental Freedoms Act“, which prohibits police…
SESTA halted, but the fight isn’t over (November 9, 2017)
Yesterday, the Senate Commerce Committee voted SESTA (S.1693) out of Committee. SESTA would partially repeal section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA230) in the case…
Protect the open web today (November 7, 2017)
The US Senate is working on S.1693 SESTA — the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act. This bill would repeal section 230 of the…
This Saturday we stand for liberation (August 16, 2017)
We are horrified and saddened by the attacks on nonviolent protesters in Charlottesville. The videos of white supremacist marchers attacking protesters who engaged…
Saturday, March for Accessible, Secure & Open Internet Standards (May 11, 2017)
We’re now in the final showdown phase of the fight to keep Digital Rights Management (DRM) out of HTML and Web standards. All…
No to Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Programs (May 3, 2016)
We signed on to this letter: Yesterday, Restore the Fourth and a coalition of civil rights organizations sent a joint letter to President Obama…
Tuesday, 11:30am, International Day Against DRM, Cambridge (May 2, 2016)
Tuesday, May 3rd, is International Day Against DRM (Digital Rights Management) and we want you to join us in celebrating it. We will…