EFA Appoints Three New Board Members
The board is pleased to welcome Eliza Sorenson, Steve King, and Michelle Meares to the board. Eliza Sorensen works in infrastructure and security, and they are an advocate for digital rights and a co-founder of Assembly Four. Eliza believes in education rather than abstinence and the power that an engaged community can bring. They run […]
EFA Condemns Federal Police Raid of Journalist
Electronic Frontiers Australia, the premier digital rights body promoting and protecting digital rights since 1994, condemns the actions today of the Australian Federal Police in executing a raid of journalist Annika Smethurst in apparent retaliation for her story exposing plans for unprecedented levels of government spying on Australians. This is an obvious attempt to bully […]
Happy #democracysausage day from EFA!
All of us here at EFA would like to wish you a happy election day! It’s a fabulous time where we celebrate the peaceful transfer of power in our distinctly Australian way. May your #democracysausage be tasty, your queue short, and your voting pencil sharp. We particularly want to thank you for your support, shares, […]
EFA Provides Three Actions Everyone Should Take This Privacy Awareness Week
Electronic Frontiers Australia, the premier digital rights body promoting and protecting digital rights since 1994, encourages everyone to support Privacy Awareness Week 2019. The Office of the Australian Privacy Commissioner has created a dedicated website for Privacy Awareness Week 2019 with the theme Don’t Be In The Dark. It contains a variety of useful information […]
EFA Condemns Centrelink Tactics To Avoid Scrutiny of Robodebt Program
Electronic Frontiers Australia, the premier digital rights body promoting and protecting digital rights since 1994, is calling for the incoming government to rewind the infamous Centrelink data matching program known as Robodebt. “EFA condemns the actions of the Department of Human Services in deliberately evading scrutiny of the program,” said EFA Chair Lyndsey Jackson. “Dropping […]