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  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
April 18, 2025 at 4:49 PM

No Section 230, no Internet

Lawmakers are proposing a bill that would kill the Internet as we know it. We need all hands on deck to stop it.   John, Everywhere we look, free speech and the right to protest are under attack. The Trump administration is suing journalists for unfavorabl…
  Jibran, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
April 7, 2025 at 9:58 PM

Call congress today to stop this censorship bill

The Take It Down Act threatens an end to encryption— take action now!   John, The Take It Down Act threatens end-to-end encryption and free speech online. Flaws in the bill will enable abuse by powerful people: Trump supports the bill because he wants to s…
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 4:34 PM

Pitch in to hit Elon where it hurts

Will we see you at the Tesla takedown protests tomorrow?   Hey John, In case you missed it, there’s a badass global movement building to fight back against Musk’s tyrannical takeover by hitting him where it hurts— his Tesla billions. Tomorrow is a Global Da…
  Lia at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
March 25, 2025 at 5:10 PM

Hit Elon in his billions Saturday 3/29

Can you turn out to protest this weekend at a Tesla showroom near you? Hundreds of protests are planned around the world!   Hey John Around the world, protests and divestment are making Elon think twice about continuing to gobble up our data and destroy ins…
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
March 18, 2025 at 9:51 PM

All hands on deck

Age-gating surveillance bills are coming soon to your corner of the Internet. Here’s what you can do to stop them.   Hey John, Do you have a minute? I need your help—and it’s really important. You may have seen us here at Fight for the Future raising ala…
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
March 12, 2025 at 3:50 PM

Vote no, vote no, and vote no again

It’s beyond time for Dems to grow a pair and block Trump’s tyrannical takeover—yes, they can do something.   John, Vote no, vote no, and vote no again. It’s that easy for Democrats to slow and stop Trump’s unconstitutional power grabs, and they ran out of …
  Hally at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
March 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM

🚨 Deadline TODAY: Fight media suppression! 🚨

We can't allow the FCC to be weaponized by the White House   Dear John, Today is the deadline to file a comment with the FCC about their baseless "news distortion" investigation of CBS. Almost 10,000 people have taken action at NoFCCSpeechPolice.org. Will …
  Hally at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
March 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM

Fight for freedom of the press

We can't allow the FCC to be weaponized by the White House   Dear John, I wanted to make sure you saw Hally’s email about the FCC's scurrilous investigation against CBS. We have driven thousands of comments so far. Will you join us in demanding that the FCC…
  Sarah at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
March 3, 2025 at 9:20 PM

Microsoft has blood on its hands

Leaked documents confirm Microsoft’s role in Israel’s genocide in Gaza.   John, The truth has finally come to the surface: leaked documents1 published in January confirm a clear partnership between Microsoft and Israel’s military operations throughout Isra…
  Hally at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
February 26, 2025 at 6:55 PM

FCC, not speech police

We can't allow the FCC to be weaponized by the White House   John, The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is investigating CBS over claims raised by President Trump that their editing of a Kamala Harris interview was deceptive. We cannot allow the FCC…
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
February 25, 2025 at 10:59 PM

Flood the fascists

Musk demands emails from federal workers. Send him your message instead.   John, Trump, Musk, and their cronies are causing chaos by hijacking government agencies, cutting valuable programs, and surveilling federal employees (not to mention accessing our p…
  Lia at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
February 13, 2025 at 9:17 PM

Tell Dems: firewall the Big Tech takeover

Big Tech surveillance is supercharging Trump’s fascist agenda. Democrats must pass privacy laws now to cut them off from our data and protect us all.   John, This week, Fight for the Future and 65+ human rights organizations called on Democrats in blue sta…
  Ese at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
February 11, 2025 at 9:13 PM

A loss we can’t afford

The Trump admin is gutting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau—don’t let them bulldoze Big Tech accountability for good.   John, If you’re struggling to keep track of all the nastiness coming out of DC these first couple of weeks, we’re with you. But…
  Jibran at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
January 30, 2025 at 6:52 PM

AI nurses and abortion surveillance—what RFK Jr. supports

Care about surveillance & tech justice? Here’s what you need to know about RFK Jr.   John, Yesterday, RFK Jr. had his first confirmation hearing for his nomination to Secretary of Health and Human Services—and as a tech justice and human rights org, w…
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
January 14, 2025 at 10:27 PM

We can stop the TikTok ban

Urge your lawmakers to delay and oppose the upcoming TikTok ban– we need Big Tech regulation, not censorship.   John, TikTok is set to be banned this Sunday,1 and we have to act fast. Not because TikTok is a platform without problems, but because this ban …
  Evan at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
January 13, 2025 at 11:16 PM

A critical moment for net neutrality

This was a big setback, but we have a plan   John, A panel of industry-friendly judges recently issued a devastating ruling that prevents the FCC from enforcing net neutrality protections.1 This is a blow to consumers, Internet users, and the millions of …
  Caitlin at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 30, 2024 at 7:10 PM

We're coming up short

It's our last chance to hit the ground running in 2025.   John- I’m going to be brief. We need to raise $40,000 by the end of the year to make sure we can launch our campaign work in 2025 without missing a beat—but we’re coming up short. Can you chip in ri…
  Evan at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 29, 2024 at 6:08 PM

We can kneecap the surveillance machine

We're building surveillance sanctuaries to throw sand in the gears of the Trump administration.   Mass deportations. Book bans. Pregnant women detained at state borders. Doctors arrested for providing basic healthcare. This is the future we're barreling tow…
  Lia at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 23, 2024 at 7:02 PM

Throw a book at fascism

We won't let the truth go extinct. We're doubling down in our fight for libraries.   Hey John, As we stare down the barrel of 2025 and beyond over here at Fight for the Future, one thing we know will be more important than ever is access to the truth—histo…
  Matt at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 21, 2024 at 5:38 PM

We won’t sell out

Help us build the machine that stop fascists.   Hi John, Despite what the shirts say, we’re living in precedented times. As Fight for the Future's Senior Policy Counsel, I can say for certain we’re expecting the incoming Trump administration to bend the g…
  Sarah at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 19, 2024 at 6:05 PM

The new Lina Khan is bad news

Trump’s anti-trans FTC nominee wants to “reverse Lina Khan’s anti-business agenda.”   Hi John, Last week, Trump announced his pick for chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC),1 a role currently held by anti-trust champion and Big Tech public enemy numb…
  Caitlin at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 18, 2024 at 7:24 PM

This is how we fight for the future in 2025.

This is how we fight for the future in 2025.   John, We just launched our Fight for the Future year-end wrap up page, highlighting some of our biggest successes from 2024 and our priorities for 2025. Check it out now! 2024 is closing with some hard emotion…
  Lia at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 9, 2024 at 7:11 PM

Corporate music giants could end the Internet Archive

If you care about the Internet Archive and the future of musicians, it’s time to take action.   Hey John, If you think the Internet Archive should keep existing and you care about the future of musicians, it’s time to take action. Right now, major labels…
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 5, 2024 at 10:29 PM

This is what we're up against

Verizon’s lobbying firm investigated for allegedly hacking activists’ emails.   John, This week, we found out that the FBI has been investigating DCI Group, a DC-based lobbying and PR firm, for its role in allegedly hiring hackers to attempt to break into …
  Matt at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
December 4, 2024 at 7:50 PM

A real chance to pass a *good* AI bill

Urge the House to pass the DEFIANCE Act before the end of the year and protect victims of AI-generated sexual abuse.   John, We have just two weeks to get this done, and all it takes is a few clicks. Will you take action today to pass legislation empowerin…
  Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 22, 2024 at 3:51 PM

BREAKING: hate monger rep confronted at tech summit

Fight Director Evan Greer ejected from Internet summit for confronting Nancy Mace’s transphobic hatred.   John, We’re livid, but so, so proud. Yesterday, in DC, our director Evan Greer was kicked out of Project Liberty’s “Summit on the Future of the Inter…
  Lia at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 19, 2024 at 10:09 PM

Take action now: House voting on nonprofit-killer bill

On Thursday, the House is voting on a bill that could end any nonprofit Trump doesn’t like. Call now and spread the word!   John, This is urgent. The House of Representatives is voting on a dangerous nonprofit-killer bill this Thursday at 10 AM ET, and we …
  Evan at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 18, 2024 at 6:32 PM

The new Ajit Pai is worse

BREAKING: Trump just nominated Project 2025 author to run the FCC.   John, BREAKING NEWS: Trump just nominated one of the literal authors of Project 2025 to run the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).1 Brendan Carr has already promised to gut net neu…
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 14, 2024 at 9:01 PM

Support Fight without opening your wallet

We’re in the running for $35K - can you help?   Hi John, We’re in the running to receive up to $35,000 this month to fuel our vital work defending digital rights. Will you cast a vote to give Fight this money? VOTE FOR FIGHT Every day, our small team …
  Evan at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
November 7, 2024 at 5:33 PM

Election results: What this means for human rights in a digital world

Come process with us   Hi John, Fight for the Future is hosting a post-election webinar on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 2pm EST and we hope you’ll join. RSVP now. RSVP The re-election of Donald Trump, the Republican control of the Senate, and the res…
  Sarah at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 31, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Tell lawmakers: ID checks won’t keep us safe

A growing number of laws demand your sensitive data to use the Internet.   John, Imagine trying to check the news, navigate to your favorite recipe, log on to play a game, or scroll for advice on a forum, and instead finding a digital checkpoint you can o…
  Hally at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 30, 2024 at 9:08 PM

Big Telecom is fighting net neutrality and winning

There’s a lot resting on tomorrow’s oral arguments   John, As someone who supports net neutrality, we wanted to give you an update on where things stand, and let you know about a key moment tomorrow. As you likely know, the Federal Communications Commissi…
  Jibran at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 23, 2024 at 7:42 PM

Take action to stop algorithmic price discrimination!

Big Tech is spying on you to raise your prices.   John, “Surveillance pricing” might be a new term, but here’s how it works: Big Tech wants to scrape your data to charge you a different price based on your personal information. This practice is manipulativ…
  Lia at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 17, 2024 at 4:35 PM

“Little Mermaid” bills steal artists’ agency

If you’re worried about deepfakes or AI’s impact on artists, you need to hear this.   Hi John, If you’re worried about deepfakes or AI’s impact on artists, you need to hear this. Big Content monopolies are pushing new AI regulations that they say will pro…
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 15, 2024 at 9:19 PM

We saw this coming

This "catastrophic" breach shows we need encryption now.   Hi John, In case you missed it, we just found out that hackers breached multiple Big Telecom companies and stole massive amounts of our internet data. Experts are calling it “potentially catastroph…
  Lia, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 10, 2024 at 8:31 PM

Tell Congress that abuse survivors deserve privacy

Congress has the power to stop data brokers from endangering the safety of abuse survivors. Tell the lawmakers to pass the DELETE Act!   Hey John— The whole data broker industry is built on a business model that betrays abuse survivors to their abusers. …
  Shreya, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 11:06 PM

Doorbells don’t need facial recognition technology

Tell Google Nest to keep facial recognition tech out of doorbells   John, Knocking on a friend's door? Bringing a neighbor a piece of mail? Walking down the street in front of a home with a Google Nest camera? Your facial data might be getting stored indef…
  Ese, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 10:17 PM

Demand a Ban on Facial Recognition in Schools Today

Students are taking action across the country today, support them.   John, Students across the country are calling on the U.S. Department of Education to ban facial recognition in schools today as part of ❤️ Fight’s back-to-school National Day of Action. T…
  Hally at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
September 26, 2024 at 7:46 PM

💚 Goodbye brat summer, hello FFTF fall 🧡

Wear your passion for free expression on your sleeve–literally!   Hi John, Trends come and go like the seasons, but fighting for digital rights is forever. We’ve put together a Fall 2024 collection featuring new designs like our “Digital Security is Communi…
  Ese, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Reminder: Invitation: Ban Facial Recognition in Schools Day of Action - September 27

RSVP to join us on Friday, September 27 at 4pm ET   Hi there - I just wanted to be sure you saw my message about joining our back-to-school Day of Action this Friday, September 27.  Please fill out the form (linked below) to RSVP. Even if you're not sure yo…
  Ese, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
September 23, 2024 at 10:00 PM

Invitation: Ban Facial Recognition in Schools Day of Action - September 27

RSVP to join us on Friday, September 27 at 4pm ET   Hi John, We are organizing a back-to-school Day of Action against the use of facial recognition in schools on Friday, September 27 at 4pm ET and we’re hoping you can join. Take Action Facial recognit…
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
September 18, 2024 at 4:29 PM

New Anti-Mask Bill, First Mask Ban Arrests

A new proposed bill in New Jersey would criminalize mask-wearing in public. Protestors and people of color targeted in recent anti-mask arrests.   John, In case you missed it, mask bans1 are spreading fast. The latest bill2 that would criminalize masking w…
  Lia at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
September 6, 2024 at 3:34 PM

This can’t stand: Internet Archive under attack

It’s going to take people power to pull off our big plan and stand up for the Internet Archive the way they deserve.   John, If you love books– and think everyone should have access to the media they love without gatekeeping and surveillance– this news is …
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
September 5, 2024 at 8:55 PM

KOSA vote could be looming

With Congress back in session on Monday, lawmakers could push for a last-minute vote on censorship bill KOSA.   John, With the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) passing the Senate in July1, and Congress back in session on Monday, pro-censorship lawmakers in …
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
August 22, 2024 at 9:05 PM

Tell lawmakers: banning masks won’t keep us safe

Mask bans are spreading fast – pro-surveillance politicians are to blame.   John, If you thought protest suppression and surveillance culture couldn’t get any worse, buckle up. Lawmakers across the country are pushing draconian mask ban bills that strip …
  Caitlin, Fight for the Future · [email protected]
August 21, 2024 at 8:15 PM

Clearview's facial recognition settlement

Clearview's settlement could involve you -   John, Clearview AI, the notorious facial recognition company, is poised to settle a lawsuit that includes virtually everyone—including you.1 If you’ve been on social media between 2017 and now, you are most li…
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
August 16, 2024 at 8:10 PM

Last day

Today's the last day to make it happen.   Hi John, There’s been a lot brewing at Fight for the Future, and I just wanted to say thank you for sticking around to hear about our fight for your digital rights, through wins and setbacks alike. With your help t…
  Evan at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
August 15, 2024 at 9:09 PM

About the controversy

If you thought this was bad, wait till you see what's still on the table.   Hi John, Have you been paying attention to the debate about the Kids Online Safety Act, or KOSA, which passed the Senate earlier this month? It’s one of those Internet bills that …
  Caitlin at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
August 8, 2024 at 6:39 PM

The CrowdStrike crash is an antitrust problem

The CrowdStrike crash highlights major monopoly issues we must fix.   John, In case you missed it, we just experienced a major international system collapse. CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity company, ran a faulty update in July that caused problems for Microso…
  Alex at Fight for the Future · [email protected]
August 7, 2024 at 5:37 PM

Before things heat up…

We’re inviting 80 internet freedom-lovers to join the Fight. Will you be one of them?   John, I'm guessing your inbox is just as swamped with election emails as mine, so I’ll be brief. And don’t worry–this isn’t one of them. With the U.S. election season …