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Decoder with Nilay Patel

The executive director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation on government surveillance, Elon Musk, and free speech

Apr 26, 2022
Cindy Cohn, the Executive Director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), dives deep into the critical issues of digital rights, government surveillance, and free speech. She shares insights on the evolving landscape of tech regulation and the impact of corporate surveillance on marginalized communities. The conversation touches on the ongoing changes at Twitter under Elon Musk and the challenges surrounding content moderation. Cohn highlights the need for competition among social media platforms to ensure user empowerment and safeguard civil liberties in the digital age.
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