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How to wipe personal data from work laptops and phones
"Not so fast, says Riana Pfefferkorn, a cryptography fellow at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society. Many employees regularly co-mingle their perso…
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Want guns? Drugs? Self-driving cars may become the perfect delivery vehicle
"“Self-driving cars may enable new crimes that we can’t even imagine today,” said Patrick Lin, director of the Ethics + Emerging Sciences Group at Californ…
EFF to Court: Don’t Let Trolls Get Away With Asserting Stupid Software Patents
If trolls don’t face consequences for asserting invalid software patents, then they will continue to shake down productive companies. That is why EFF has filed…
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Law, Borders, and Speech: Law Enforcement Access to User Data
This piece is exerpted from the Law, Borders, and Speech Conference Proceedings Volume. The conference, convened by Stanford's Center for Internet and Socie…
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New Article in the Connecticut Law Review
My article Everything Radiates: Does the Fourth Amendment Regulate Side-Channel Cryptanalysis?, 49 Conn. L. Rev. 1393 (2017), has recently been published by the…
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Why Mickey Mouse’s 1998 copyright extension probably won’t happen again
""After the SOPA fight, Hollywood likely knows that the public would fight back," wrote Daniel Nazer, an attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foun…
The Call-In: Sharing Your Passwords With Your Partner
Sharing passwords with a partner can be tricky. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with tech experts Nancy Baym and Woodrow Hartzog while Becky McDougal from M…
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Release of police body camera recordings varies across Kansas
"One of the most significant challenges in releasing body-camera recordings is balancing privacy with transparency, said Harlan Yu, executive director of U…
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'Swatting' suspect was linked to many other hoax calls in L.A. and elsewhere before Kansas tragedy
"Danielle Citron, a professor of law at the University of Maryland who specializes in privacy and cyberstalking, said the use of swatting as a form of payb…
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Months after Equifax data breach, we're still no closer to privacy protections
"Kristen Eichensehr, an assistant professor at UCLA School of Law who specializes in cybersecurity issues, said the Europeans begin any privacy discussion…
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U.S. dramatically increased searches of electronic devices at airports in 2017, alarming privacy advocates
"“The idea that they can be searched just by entering or leaving the country we are citizens of — it goes against the very thing the 4th Amendment was desi…
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Facebook declines to say why it deletes certain political accounts, but not others
"“The law is clearly targeted at economic activity and is being applied to an entirely different category to suppress speech,” said Jennifer Granick, an at…