Dir. of State Affairs @eff, CIPP/US, @washingtonpost alum, Minnesotan forever. Declines Twitter fights. Views mine. she/her
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Amen; love to see the local work get national recognition nytimes.com/2026/09/18/opini…
Chaser: California: Tell the Governor to Stand Up for Net Neutrality, Affordability, and Public Safety acteff.org/campaign/169499/
Understanding what questions to ask about your about privacy while using AI tools can be confusing and highly individual. We're all figuring this out. Here are some suggestions to get you started. ssd.eff.org/module/privacy-c…
It takes all hands to defend privacy and free expression. Support the cause alongside me and over 30,000 EFF members around the world. eff.org/VV
Private rights of action, such as the one being contemplate in MA's privacy bill, are some of the most important consumer enforcement tools we have for data privacy. commonwealthbeacon.org/opini…
Trying to learn more about Flock cameras and other ways you're being monitored in your neighborhoods? CNET has a fantastic write-up of EFF's Atlas of Surveillance, which is a great way to start educating yourself. cnet.com/news/privacy/this-s…
Join Adam Savage, iFixit's Kyle Wiens, and EFF tomorrow (7/22) from 9-10 to talk about the right to repair and the future of ownership. eff.org/event/effecting-chan…
Haven't been on here in a while, but if this thing is still on at all, this MN-born WaPo alum would like to draw your attention to two places today: gofundme.com/f/standing-toge…
Come be my boss! EFF is looking for a new executive director, as the incomparable Cindy Cohn moves on to her next chapter. If you have any questions about EFF, I'm happy to chat with you. But here's a bit about what we're looking for: eff.org/deeplinks/2025/11/wh…
I am, ever so briefly, back in the consumer tip-writing game for EFF's Opt Out October. (Led by the fantastic Thorin Klosowski.) Check out this post, which updates regularly all month with small things you can do to reassert control of your privacy. eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/op…
I was gonna write a thread, but then @mattdpearce wrote this: mattdpearce.substack.com/p/w…
It remains a nightmare scenario for all the reporters still doing good work at the Post. I want these people to stay employed. You'd hate to lose your job because your boss' boss' boss made a shitty decision, right? So, I get it—of course I do. But I'm standing by the newsroom.
Make your voice heard here: actionnetwork.org/letters/se…
EFF's "How to Fix the Internet" podcast is now in 1st place @signalawards Listener’s Choice #signalawards. RT + VOTE, please! vote.signalaward.com/PublicV…
I am so proud of my BIL, Wright Thompson, for his new book, The Barn. It's a stunning portrait of a place, of the wounds that silence breeds, and of the power of unflinching activism.
Too good to even be jealous about. squarebooks.com/book/9780593…
Feeling very called out by my former employer. But I think I should suggest to @eff that a wand would help me do my job even better.
(Thanks to @ShiraOvide for the excellent article!)
