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…
Category: Issues
Stop the EU’s Link Tax and Internet Censorship Bill! (June 13, 2018)
Julia Reda, Pirate Party MEP for Germany, drew our attention to the upcoming European Parliament Legal Affairs Committee vote on June 20th on Article…
Net Neutrality is dead. Long live Net Neutrality (June 12, 2018)
The FCC’s rules change eliminating Net Neutrality went into effect yesterday. Captain James, Quartermaster Joseph and Activism Director Sam discuss the fight for…
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…
Somerville Cryptoparty Today (May 30, 2018)
The Somerville Cryptoparty is today, May 30th from 6pm to 9pm. It will be at the Sprouts, 339R Summer St. an easy walk…
Senate kills wiretap expansion budget amendments bills (May 25, 2018)
Thanks to your calls and emails and those of many others, the Massachusetts Senate killed all three wiretap expansion bills some senators were…
Congress trying to expand copyright on sound recordings (May 21, 2018)
Congress is considering S.2823 and H.3301, which would extend some cherry-picked parts of federal copyright to cover sound recordings made between 1923 and 1972. It would force…
Community MeshNet making progress, needs your help (May 18, 2018)
A huge congratulations to everyone who helped get the Senate to vote to overturn the FCC’s termination of Net Neutrality. We hope the…
Senators sneaking state surveillance power expansion in budget. Tell them no! (May 18, 2018)
Massachusetts Senators are trying to sneak into the budget unprecedented new state surveillance powers for prosecutors. We stopped them in November, and we need…
Community MeshNet Hardware Hackathon Saturday (April 25, 2018)
Mass. MeshNet will hold a hardware hackathon this Saturday, April 28th, 1-3pm. It will be at Industry Lab, 288 Norfolk St, Cambridge. There…