EFA Talks: Surveillance Capitalism: Tech For Evil

This event was held on: 12-12:45 pm AEST, Wed, 1st of September What does a digital dictatorship look like…  and are we living in one? EFA is joined by bestselling author and Saudi human rights activist, Manal al-Sharif to discuss Surveillance Capitalism: Tech For Evil.   In this EFA Talks you’ll learn: Who has access to your data and […]

EFA Talks: Stepping Stones to Dystopia

Join EFA policy wonks Angus Murray and Justin Warren to examine the sticky web of digital rights policy that is being quietly assembled by faceless men in the backrooms of power. They connect the dots between seemingly disjointed laws to reveal the threads that are being woven into a net that could trap us all. […]

EFA 2021 EOFY Fundraiser

Digital Rights Are More Important Than Ever The global pandemic has seen us online like never before. We’ve had to use technology to teach our kids, to work from home (or home from work), and to stay connected with friends and family. And through it all we still have large corporations and politicians trying to […]

EFA Talks with Dr Monique Mann – Government Hacking Powers and Policing

The Surveillance Legislation Amendment (Identify and Disrupt Bill) 2020 will, if passed, hand the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) three new types of computer warrant.It proposes, among other things, account takeover warrants where authorised officers could take control of an online account and impersonate someone. Join Dr Monique Mann […]

EFA Talks – Immunity Passport and Digital Rights

This event was held on: 12-12:45pm AEST, Wednesday, 28th April What is an immunity passport and is it a good idea? Is it a reasonable public health measure  or just another piece of invasive surveillance by authoritarians?  Join us on EFA Talks where we explore these questions with panelists Professor Hudson Birden, Epidemiologist and Chair […]