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EFF launches 'Privacy’s Defenders' podcast on digital surveillance history

The Electronic Frontier Foundation released a new podcast episode featuring Cindy Cohn and John Gilmore discussing mass surveillance, early internet activism, and ongoing privacy challenges. The episode highlights historical battles against government investigations and the continuing fight for digital privacy.

Why it matters: The podcast provides advocacy insight and historical context for privacy practitioners tracking privacy and surveillance issues.

Summary generated from the sources below. Check the primary source before relying on it; this is not legal advice.

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Privacy’s Defenders Podcast: Cowboys, Cypherpunks and Visionaries
EFF updates · primary source · Sep 29, 2026
Details
JurisdictionUnited States (federal)
StatusAnnounced
PublishedSeptember 29, 2026
Effectivenot stated
OrganisationsElectronic Frontier Foundation
Topicsprivacy, children
Datapersonal