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Poland, where hate speech against LGBTQ+ is prevalent, wants to make it illegal for platforms to ban people like they did Trump, and let the government dictate what speech should be allowed. It's bid for control over online content, says EFF's @cSchmon. vice.com/en/article/v7mpkj/pol

Very good series of beginner-friendly videos for using #OpenStreetMap by historians Anne-Karoline Distel from #OSMirl:

youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy51W1RnfTiGekNy7gTJdyIcaC1MEYXwo

New #tilvids exclusive video dropping sometime tomorrow...but I'll make you all a deal, if this post gets 25+ shares in the next 4 hours, I'll post it tonight at midnight EST! ;)

In Pasco County, police assign crime scores to people, including minors, who they think might commit crimes—then harass them for years.

This predictive policing program is “the worst case scenario in our head, played out exactly,” says EFF's @mguariglia.
tampabay.com/investigations/20

I just published a new release of #axolotl, a full #Signal client for GNU/Linux & More where the official packages can't run (#UbuntuTouch, #Phosh, arm...)

github.com/nanu-c/axolotl/rele

If your books are famous for making fair use of pop culture, it would probably behoove you to understand that people using portions of your books in critiques of them… are also making fair use. eff.org/takedowns/fair-use-me-

Re-start the year off right. Join Electronic Frontier Alliance member @cypurrnyc this Saturday for their 'CyPurr Session: New Year ReFresh'. Get to know more about your digital footprint, and explore @Info_Activism's Data Detox Kit. eff.org/event/cypurr-session-n

❗️Today is the last day to get the Cybersecurity & Cryptography book bundle! This bundle benefits EFF and also has titles from EFF board member Bruce Schneier! Act fast and grab the bundle before it ends! humblebundle.com/books/cyberse

Universities should strike any app mandates from their existing student commitments, and should pledge to not include them in future student commitments. act.eff.org/action/end-univers

Police departments are deploying robots to get social media engagement and improve their image, but don’t take the bait. Knightscope robots are rolling surveillance tech. eff.org/deeplinks/2021/01/poli

Can't stop laughing since I saw this. 🤣

Definitively the best idea I had for #Sengi. 😶

@art Conversely, when I found out how well NewPipe worked with TILvids (my PeerTube instance), I felt compelled to make a video showing how to use it, to share with the community!

tilvids.com/videos/watch/a6d49

Can you see the numbers in their silhouettes?
Here is my illustration to wish the end of the pandemic for 2021. Let's hope it will happen.
Happy New Year!
#krita

Next Tuesday, join Electronic Frontier Alliance member @EFFaustin for their event, ‘Rethinking our Digitization.’ Guest speaker Joey Lopez will be discussing civic engagement in the world of social media.
twitter.com/EFF/status/1346983

Yesterday, we called on St. Louis lawmakers to protect their city’s residents constitutional rights by not contracting with Persistent Surveillance Systems to replicate Baltimore’s panoptic aerial surveillance system. eff.org/document/letter-opposi

PeerTube v3: it’s a live, a liiiiive !

🎉🎉🎉 PeerTube v3 is out today!!! 🎉🎉🎉

On the blog :
➡️ The stages of development
➡️ Peer to peer live streaming
➡️ A behind-the-scenes short film
➡️ What we imagine for the future!

framablog.org/2021/01/06/peert

Illus CC-By @davidrevoy

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