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  Ayele, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 8:23 PM

These cameras are still unsafe

Ring knows its employees spy on our homes! John, Ring was just forced to admit that its employees have been spying on Ring users’ homes.1,2 Ring employees have access to 24 hour live stream of user's footage—and we know for a fact that they are watching this footage of people i…
  Dayton, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
January 15, 2020 at 8:40 PM

[SURVEY] Should Apple let the FBI hack your phone?

The US Attorney General wants access to your data. Any time. Anywhere. John, Attorney General William Barr is once again demanding that tech companies like Apple allow the feds to break into your phone and computer at any time.1 But weakening digital security makes us all less s…
  Lia, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
January 14, 2020 at 11:33 PM

Facial Recognition on Campus? NO! Sign the Petition

Across the USA, students are organizing to fight back against the erosion of their liberties and school administrations’ misguided plans to turn campuses into mini-surveillance states. John Right now, facial recognition companies are looking at schools and drooling. They’re com…
  Net Neutrality Defense Team · [email protected]
January 9, 2020 at 5:58 PM

This is how we save net neutrality

New York is going to unveil its own net neutrality bill. John, Ajit Pai repealed net neutrality nationwide, but last year a federal court said that states can pass their own strong net neutrality protections. And now the governor of New York has announced his intention to intro…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
January 7, 2020 at 5:20 PM

Chelsea Manning is being tortured

John, Breaking news: a top United Nations official just condemned the continuing imprisonment of Chelsea Manning as torture and called for her immediate release. 1 Sign the petition to the judge to free whistleblower Chelsea Manning This is a major development. The UN’s specia…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
January 1, 2020 at 12:45 AM

This is the last one

Last email of the year - of the decade even! Hi John Everything that we're able to do in 2020 will be because of you. If you're ready to fight for net neutrality, to stop facial recognition from spreading, to put an end to surveillance, and the Patriot Act, and censorship—this i…
  Sarah, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 3:11 PM

Tick, tick, tick ...

The year is almost up, and so is this match offer I know these last few days of the year get busy, John. So I wanted to send you a quick note to remind you that if you give to Fight for the Future by the end of the year, your donation will be matched and doubled, thanks to a gene…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 1:31 PM

We’ve got a problem, and we need your help

We have big plans for 2020, but we're short the funds to make it happen. John, It's been a huge year for Fight for the Future. With a small team of activists, artists, and tech wizards, we've managed to keep the fight for net neutrality alive. We've exposed Amazon's surveillanc…
  Finance Department, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 4:15 PM

You don’t usually hear from me

I’m Terri, the Chief Finance Officer here at Fight for the Future. We have a problem. John, I’m Terri, the Chief Finance Officer here at Fight for the Future. I’m responsible for keeping track of the finances, making sure we make the most out of every donation, and ensuring we …
  Caitlin, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 7:31 PM

Plans

Check out our 2020 priorities for making sure the Internet is awesome John, I’m Caitlin, a new campaigner at Fight for the Future. I’m excited to be a part of an organization doing some of the most innovative and impactful work on the Internet, for the Internet. We’re sending y…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 8:20 PM

Thinking about a VPN?

Fight for the Future has teamed up with Private Internet Access to give you a way to protect your privacy. John, Do you trust corporations to be responsible with your personal information? How about the government? We don't either. That's why everyone at Fight for the Future pr…
  Caitlin, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 24, 2019 at 5:29 PM

Save .ORG

More than 10 million websites are threatened by a greedy private equity firm. John, More than 10 million websites are facing a private corporate takeover—but we still have time to stop it. This is a little complicated, but here’s what’s going on: Private equity firm Ethos Capi…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 1:31 PM

Unplug Amazon Ring NOW

Hackers are breaching Amazon security devices, and we’re the only ones warning the public. John Eight-year-old Alyssa LeMay was alone in her bedroom when she heard a strange male voice harassing her with racial slurs. The voice was coming from the Amazon Ring security camera in …
  Sarah, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 22, 2019 at 2:30 PM

Wear your support on your sleeve

Rep the campaign you care about most. John, Thanks for taking action this year to fight for net neutrality. Now you can rep the campaign you’ve been a part of. Check out the Fight for the Future store and buy a campaign shirt (or a tote, stickers, hat, and more!). We’re not …
  Joe and Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 3:49 PM

Sign the petition to free Chelsea Manning

Whistleblower Chelsea Manning just spent another birthday behind bars. She’s about to spend the holidays there too. But we have a chance to get her out. John, Whistleblower Chelsea Manning just spent another birthday behind bars. She’s about to spend the holidays there too. But…
  Ayele, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 4:21 PM

Product Warning

WARNING: Multiple hacker break ins. Leaked home addresses. Compromised users’ Wi-Fi passwords. Amazon’s response? They’re blaming the victims. John, Last week, a man hacked into an Amazon Ring camera to watch an 8 year old girl and speak to her. He introduced himself as Santa C…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 15, 2019 at 2:30 PM

This is all on the line

We're doing our 2020 campaign planning - and I'm worried about what we might have to drop. Hi John— I just wanted to make sure you saw this email. I hope you're able to chip in and make sure we can keep winning, together, in 2020! John Hi, I’m Evan, Fight for the Future’s dep…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 8:33 PM

Still fighting for net neutrality

The Senate betrayed net neutrality. John, When the FCC repeal of net neutrality went into effect two years ago, Congress was given a chance to save the Open Internet Order. The House voted to pass the Save the Internet Act to reinstate net neutrality, but the Senate never took u…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 9, 2019 at 7:11 PM

Please don’t delete

Hi, I’m Evan, Fight for the Future’s deputy director. With the year coming to an end, I’m a bit worried. John Hi, I’m Evan, Fight for the Future’s deputy director. We just wrapped up our 2020 campaign planning and I’m a bit worried. We’re running multiple high impact campaigns, …
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 12:36 AM

Match Offer: Still On

Your donation will go to innovation - NOT to Facebook ads! John — There are a few hours left in GivingTuesday, and your donation today will still be matched! Will you donate $10 right now? Your money WILL NOT go to Facebook ads, but it will support innovative tools and creative …
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 1:17 PM

Net neutrality repeal was even worse than you thought

Ajit Pai’s repeal of net neutrality was even worse than we thought, obliterating consumer protections. John, When Ajit Pai killed net neutrality, everyone knew about how it would allow Big Cable to slow down apps and websites. But it turns out it was even worse than that. Pai’…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 5:34 PM

New website!

Tomorrow is GivingTuesday - here are our plans John, Hey. Evan here from Fight for the Future. I just wanted to drop a quick note to share our revamped website. New look, cleaner navigation, same kick-butt campaigns to keep up the fight for net neutrality, stop invasive survei…
  Fight for the Future Store · [email protected]
November 29, 2019 at 7:03 PM

Shop the Fight for the Future store!

Want to shop and feel good? Check out the Fight for the Future store! John! I know you’re going to get a ton of Black Friday deal emails today from companies that are harvesting your data and lobbying against basic Internet freedom. Instead of supporting this toxic system, you c…
  End the Patriot Act · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 6:05 PM

Trump’s mass surveillance

Congress just extended the Patriot Act, extending sweeping new surveillance powers for Trump John, BREAKING: Congress just voted to reauthorize the Patriot Act by sneaking it into a must-pass bill to prevent a government shutdown—and Democrats went right along with it.1 It’s fr…
  Ayele, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 25, 2019 at 8:45 PM

Shut down Amazon’s surveillance empire

Amazon’s business is surveillance. Their devices record everything we do. It’s time for Congress to investigate Amazon’s surveillance empire. John, Tell Congress: it’s time to investigate Amazon’s surveillance empire. Surveillance is at the heart of Amazon's monopolistic busine…
  Caitlin, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 23, 2019 at 7:45 PM

This facial recognition bill is bad

This bill is worse than doing nothing, which is why we have to stop it. John, We’ve been warning about this—a bill that pretends to rein in facial recognition, while actually letting it spread.1 Now it’s here, and it’s worse than we expected. We have to stop it now. Take action…
  Net Neutrality Defense Team · [email protected]
November 22, 2019 at 5:15 PM

This billboard could save net neutrality

We're putting up a billboard to call out Comcast's biggest shill in the U.S. Senate: Kyrsten Sinema. John, Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema is the only Democrat in the entire U.S. Congress who refuses to support net neutrality—despite the fact that 80 percent of her constituents s…
  Caitlin, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 20, 2019 at 5:52 PM

The bad facial recognition bill is here

This facial recognition bill basically authorizes it at the expense of our privacy and safety. John, Senators just introduced a bill on facial recognition.1,2 And honestly, it’s a joke. This bill, which claims to limit facial recognition, basically authorizes almost every exist…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 19, 2019 at 5:20 PM

BREAKING NEWS: House voting to reauthorize Patriot Act

Your action right now is critical to stopping a three month reauthorization of the Patriot Act. John, URGENT: House leadership just snuck a reauthorization of the unconstitutional Patriot Act into a must-pass spending bill, and they’re voting on it TODAY. We can’t let Congress …
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 15, 2019 at 8:05 PM

Did we scan you?

We used facial recognition yesterday in D.C. Did we scan you? John, Yesterday, we sent a team out to run live facial recognition surveillance in the halls of Congress, Capitol Hill, and downtown D.C. to try to find Members of Congress, journalists, lobbyists, and to keep track o…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 14, 2019 at 5:16 PM

Live Now: We’re scanning Congress!

We’re livestreaming our facial recognition action—watch now! John, We’re live in Washington, D.C. right now doing something really wild. Check it out right now! Evan at Fight for the Future   Fight for the Future works to protect your rights in the digital age. Click here…
  Stop Amazon · [email protected]
November 13, 2019 at 9:44 PM

Amazon is taking over our elections!?

Amazon is running our elections infrastructure in more than 40 states, putting our democracy at risk. John, We're now less than a year away from one of the most important elections of our lives, and you'll never guess who is running the digital election infrastructure for states…
  Net Neutrality Defense Team · [email protected]
November 7, 2019 at 6:46 PM

Do any 2020 Dems really support net neutrality?

We can't trust the Democrats on net neutrality. John, Any one of the Democrats running in the 2020 primary could easily restore net neutrality if they become president. But will they? We don't really know. A free and open net affects the lives of every American, and it needs t…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 5, 2019 at 5:00 PM

No facial recognition in schools

Turning schools into surveillance states will not make our children safe. We need to stop this now. John, More and more schools across the country are conducting unethical experiments on our children with invasive face scanning technology. Take action now to keep facial recognit…
  Net Neutrality Defense Team · [email protected]
November 3, 2019 at 10:15 PM

Ground zero in the fight for net neutrality

We’re launching a big campaign to pass net neutrality laws in every state. John, California is ground zero in the fight for net neutrality. In 2018, California passed a gold-standard net neutrality law—even stronger than the federal protections that were repealed by FCC chairm…
  Stop NSA Spying · [email protected]
October 30, 2019 at 8:09 PM

Edward Snowden SUED

The U.S. government is suing Edward Snowden to seize the money from his best-selling memoir. John, Edward Snowden revealed the CIA's and NSA's warrantless surveillance of the private emails, text messages, and phone numbers of nearly everyone on the planet.1 The journalists who…
  Dayton, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 29, 2019 at 6:53 PM

Send a Message in Solidarity with Censorship Victims

As you may have heard, game companies have been censoring users who speak out on human rights and politics. And, gamers are fighting back en masse. Hello, As you may have heard, game companies have been censoring users who speak out on human rights and politics.1 Gaming company …
  Net Neutrality Defense Team · [email protected]
October 27, 2019 at 3:35 PM

Ajit Pai is the BIGGEST loser

Ajit Pai is making the media rounds to convince Congress to shut down state net neutrality laws. John, Just a few weeks ago, FCC Chair Ajit Pai was loudly celebrating the federal court decision to uphold his repeal of net neutrality.1 Now Pai is making the media rounds to compl…
  Ayele, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 24, 2019 at 8:51 PM

Amazon cannot be trusted

Amazon cannot be trusted. The surveillance partnerships between police and Amazon’s doorbell camera company, Ring, threaten our privacy, civil rights, and security. Tell Congress to investigate Amazon. John, Amazon cannot be trusted. The surveillance partnerships between police …
  Ayele, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 23, 2019 at 6:35 PM

Amazon is watching you!

Amazon’s partnerships with police pose an immediate threat to you and your neighborhood—and they’re potentially even more invasive than the NSA’s spying programs. John, A little over a month ago, there were 400 cities with Amazon-police surveillance partnerships. Today, there ar…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 22, 2019 at 8:23 PM

[take action] Restoring net neutrality in ​District of Columbia​

We won net neutrality in California, and ​District of Columbia​ could be next. Will you add your name? John, Bad news: the court upheld the majority of the FCC’s repeal of net neutrality.1 Good news: the court also said the federal government can’t block states from passing the…
  Net Neutrality Defense Team · [email protected]
October 19, 2019 at 2:37 PM

1.5 MILLION fake comments

Big Cable will do anything to win. John, Remember the huge flood of fraudulent anti-net neutrality comments that bombarded the FCC? A bombshell investigation just found the smoking gun: proof that these comments were funded by lobbyists for Comcast and AT&T.1 A two-year inv…
  Evan, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 17, 2019 at 7:29 PM

Persecuted without a warrant

Congress is hurtling towards reauthorizing Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act so the government can continue its warrantless surveillance of Americans. Speak up now! John, Congress is about to reauthorize the law that allows the government to spy on Americans without a warrant. If w…
  Internet Defense Team · [email protected]
October 16, 2019 at 12:37 PM

WARNING: Major new threat to the Internet

One of the biggest threats to the Internet we’ve ever seen is flying through Congress. John, RED ALERT: Legislation is flying through Congress that would unleash a wave of censorship and create huge fines for everyday people who share memes or just download photos from the Inte…
  Net Neutrality Defense Team · [email protected]
October 14, 2019 at 9:48 PM

Net neutrality is NOT dead yet

Just as we predicted, lobbyists for Comcast and AT&T are swarming Capitol Hill, pushing for new legislation to block state action and to kill net neutrality once and for all. John, Two weeks ago, a federal court threw out Ajit Pai's ban on state-level net neutrality protecti…
  Dayton, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 12, 2019 at 8:03 PM

This isn’t about video games. This is about basic human rights.

Don’t let powerful tech companies get away with blatant censorship. John, Video game developer Blizzard is engaging in blatant censorship, and we need your help to protect free speech online. Take action now to tell Blizzard and other video game developers to protect our basic …
  Dayton, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 8, 2019 at 8:23 PM

About your Facebook messages

Tell Mark Zuckerberg to STAND UP to dangerous government overreach. John, What if all your Facebook and WhatsApp messages were leaked and posted on the Internet for everyone to see? Currently, these messaging services are protected by end-to-end encryption, but the US, UK and A…
  Net Neutrality Defense Team · [email protected]
October 6, 2019 at 5:07 PM

HUGE news you might have missed

A federal court just ruled that the FCC cannot block states from passing their own net neutrality protections. John, A federal court just upheld the majority of the FCC's repeal of net neutrality. It's a slap in the face to the millions of Internet users whose voices FCC Chair A…
  Caitlin, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 3, 2019 at 10:33 PM

[take action] Add your name to 200,000 others

Here's the bad news: a federal court just upheld most of Ajit Pai's disastrous repeal of net neutrality. John, Here's the bad news: a federal court just upheld most of Ajit Pai's disastrous repeal of net neutrality. But there is good news: the next president can appoint a new F…
  Net Neutrality Defense Team · [email protected]
October 1, 2019 at 6:26 PM

BREAKING: net neutrality game-changer

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals just partially vacated Ajit Pai's repeal of net neutrality, overruling one of the crucial anti-net neutrality provisions and sending other parts back to the FCC for further review. John, BREAKING: The major federal court decision on Ajit Pai's r…