ADVOCACY, POLICY & NEWS
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EFA Speak Out #4: Narelle Clark
EFA is very proud to present our next EFA Speak Out, featuring Narelle Clark. Narelle is a long-standing Life Member of EFA and is currently the President of the Internet Society of Australia and sits on the Internet Society’s global Board of Trustees. Narelle has over 20 years’ experience in…
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The only way to fix copyright is to make it fair
By Nicolas Suzor, Queensland University of Technology. Dr Suzor is a Life Member and former Chair of EFA. Everyone knows there’s a problem with copyright. Artists get paid very little for their work, and legitimate consumers aren’t getting a very fair deal either. Unfortunately, nobody agrees about how we should…
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EFA calls for the prompt introduction of fair use into Australian copyright law
Media Release: Canberra, 13th February 2014 Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA) todays calls on the federal government and opposition to support the prompt introduction of fair use into Australian copyright law. Australia’s current Copyright Act is no longer fit for purpose in an environment of increasingly rapid innovations in technology and…
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Speak Out 3 Video: EFF’s Danny O’Brien
As part of TheDayWeFightBack EFA hosted our third Speak Out featuring Danny O’Brien, International Director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Danny is a veteran of over two decades fighting for digital rights and provides fascinating insights into previous and current campaigns against mass surveillance and other threats to digital rights…
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The Day The World Fought Back
In the last year, the world has learned that mass surveillance by governments knows no bounds. Today, 11th February, internet users around the world are standing together. Individuals, civil society organisations, and thousands of websites will let the world’s governments know that we reject global mass surveillance at home and…
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EFA Speak Out #3: Danny O’Brien
As part of our participation in The Day We Fight Back, EFA is very proud to present our next EFA Speak Out, featuring Danny O'Brien. Danny is the International Director at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), was a co-founder of the UK's Open Rights Group (ORG) and has been a leading…