EFFecting Change is EFF's livestream series that takes you on a deep dive into the privacy and free speech issues shaping the future of technology. We've invited panelists from all over the globe to answer your questions about the Right to Repair movement, the Enshittification of the internet, and AI. This feed will include the audio recording from each livestream. You can find out more about upcoming livestreams at eff.org/EFFectingChange
As we head into the height of election season, join EFF's Hayley Tsukayama and Adam Schwartz, along with Mark Lindeman of Verified Voting, Derek Tisler of the Brennan Center for Justice, and Jonathan Mehta Stein of TechEquity to discuss the current state of election privacy and cybersecurity—find out more about what protects your vote after you submit your ballot.
17 Sept 2026
How to Build a Decentralized Web That Truly Works for All
Join Babette Ngene and Rory Mir of EFF, in conversation with renowned PIT technologist Bruce Schneier, and Social Web Foundation Executive Director Mallory Knodel about what the Fediverse can and cannot offer users. Rather than asking if decentralized platforms can replace today's dominant social networks, we'll focus on a deeper question: What would it take to build an internet where people and communities have real choices about participation, data control, and governance of their digital spaces?
12 Aug 2026
Who the Machine Serves
Nicole Ozer and Cory Doctorow in conversation on AI, tackling what needs to happen now to ensure AI actually works for everyone, not just those in power. The important thing about a technology isn’t just what it does: it’s who it does it for and who it does it to.
24 Jul 2026
If You Own It, Why Can't You Fix It?
Owning something should mean more than just bragging rights and a receipt. Corporations are making it harder for you to repair the devices and products you already own, and forcing you to pay them again for repairs and replacements you don't actually need. It costs consumers millions worldwide, sends tons of perfectly fixable items to landfills, and hands corporations (ahem might we say big tech) control over your property.
17 Jun 2026
LGBTQ+ Solidarity Against the Tide of Surveillance
LGBTQ+ communities are facing an escalating wave of censorship and targeted surveillance, but we can push back through mutual solidarity.
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