Issues: Privacy
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| 11 | 11 | Privacy rights are enshrined in our Constitution for a reason - a thriving democracy requires respect for individuals' autonomy as well as anonymous speech and association. These rights must be balanced against legitimate concerns like law enforcement, but checks must be put in place to prevent abuse of government powers. |
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| 13 | 13 | EFF fights in the courts and Congress to extend your privacy rights into the digital world, and supports the development of privacy-protecting technologies. Donate to EFF to help support our efforts. |
| 14 | 14 | |
| 15 | 15 | ## Privacy Cases |
| 16 | 16 | |
| 17 | - [NSA Multi-District Litigation](https://eff.org/cases/att) | |
| 18 | ||
| 19 | Documents relating to all cases. | |
| 20 | ||
| 21 | - [Doe v. Mukasey (Doe v. Gonzalez, Doe v. Ashcroft)](https://eff.org/cases/doe-v-gonzalez-doe-v-ashcroft) | |
| 22 | 17 | - [Internet Archive et al v Mukasey et al](https://eff.org/cases/archive-v-mukasey) |
| 23 | 18 | |
| 24 | 19 | In December 2007, the Internet Archive, along with its counsel the ACLU and EFF, filed a lawsuit challenging a national security letter issued to the Archive. |
| 25 | 20 | |
| 21 | - [NSA Multi-District Litigation](https://eff.org/cases/att) | |
| 22 | ||
| 23 | Documents relating to all cases. | |
| 24 | ||
| 26 | 25 | - [Bunnell v. MPAA](https://eff.org/cases/bunnell-v-mpaa) |
| 27 | 26 | - [Echostar v. Freetech](https://eff.org/cases/echostar-v-freetech) |
| 27 | - [Long Haul v Regents of the University of California](https://eff.org/cases/long-haul-v-regents-university-california) | |
| 28 | ||
| 29 | EFF and the ACLU of Northern California filed suit in federal court on January 14, 2009 to protect the privacy and free speech rights of two San Francisco Bay Area community organizations after the groups' computers were seized and the data copied by federal and local law enforcement. | |
| 30 | ||
| 31 | - [Doe v. Mukasey (Doe v. Gonzalez, Doe v. Ashcroft)](https://eff.org/cases/doe-v-gonzalez-doe-v-ashcroft) | |
| 28 | 32 | - [Warshak v. USA](https://eff.org/cases/warshak-v-usa) |
| 29 | - [US v. Ropp](https://eff.org/cases/us-v-ropp) | |
| 30 | - [Burd v. Cole](https://eff.org/cases/burd-v-cole) | |
| 33 | - [Columbia v. Bunnell](https://eff.org/cases/columbia-pictures-industries-v-bunnell) | |
| 31 | 34 | |
| 35 | AKA Movie Studios v. Torrentspy. EFF and CDT urged a California court to overturn a dangerous ruling that would require a search engine to create and store logs of its users' activities as part of discovery obligations in a lawsuit. | |
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| 32 | 37 | » [All Privacy Cases](https://eff.org/related/384/case) |
| 33 | 38 | |
| 34 | 39 | ## In The News |
| 35 | 40 | |
| 36 | - LOS ANGELES TIMES | December 17, 2008 [Yahoo to purge user data after 90 days](https://eff.org/press/mentions/2008/12/17) | |
| 37 | - ASSOCIATED PRESS | December 15, 2008 [States increasingly put criminal records online](https://eff.org/press/mentions/2008/12/15) | |
| 38 | - BERKELEY DAILY PLANET | November 13, 2008 [Long Haul Gets Computers Back, Wants UC to Delete Seized Info](https://eff.org/press/mentions/2008/11/13) | |
| 41 | - NETWORK WORLD | February 05, 2009 [Groups: Calif. DMV snuck in biometrics for driver's licenses](https://eff.org/press/mentions/2009/2/5) | |
| 42 | - SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS | January 04, 2009 [DMV proposal for face-detection technology irks privacy groups](https://eff.org/press/mentions/2009/1/4) | |
| 43 | - ARS TECHNICA | January 28, 2009 [White House: C is for cookie, it's good enough for YouTube](https://eff.org/press/mentions/2009/1/28-2) | |
| 39 | 44 | |
| 40 | 45 | » [All Privacy News Articles](https://eff.org/related/384/mention) |
| 41 | 46 | |
| 42 | 47 | ## Other Resources |
| 43 | 48 | |
| 44 | - [Total Information Awareness (TIA)](http://www.eff.org/Privacy/TIA/) | |
| 49 | - February 03, 2009 [California Action Alert - Say No to Biometrics in CA Driver's Licenses](https://secure.eff.org/site/Advocacy) | |
| 50 | - [MyTube - Limit the Privacy Risks of Embedded Video](https://eff.org/code/mytube) | |
| 45 | 51 | - [EFF's Case Against AT&T](https://eff.org/nsa/hepting) |
| 46 | 52 | - June 20, 2008 [Tell The Senate to Vote Against Immunity](https://secure.eff.org/site/Advocacy) |
| 47 | 53 | - May 07, 2008 [Don't Let the Justice Department Harvest DNA from Innocents](https://eff.org/action/protectdna) |
| 48 | 54 | - May 01, 2008 [Protect Digital Privacy at the Border and Beyond](http://action.eff.org/site/Advocacy) |
| 49 | 55 | - April 15, 2008 [Repeal the REAL ID Act](https://secure.eff.org/site/Advocacy) |
| 50 | 56 | - [Privacy Software: Tor](http://tor.eff.org/) |
| 57 | - [Total Information Awareness (TIA)](http://www.eff.org/Privacy/TIA/) | |
| 51 | 58 | |
| 52 | 59 | ## Related Issues |
| 53 | 60 | |
| 54 | 61 | - [Pen Trap](https://eff.org/issues/pen-trap) |
| 55 | 62 | - [Real ID](https://eff.org/issues/real-id) |
| 56 | 63 |