Hear former EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn and EFF co-founder John Gilmore discuss the Secret Service’s “Operation Sundevil,” jet-setting tech titans, tie-dyed cypherpunks, and a fateful house party in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district amid the earliest battles for online privacy. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/09/privacys-defenders-podcast-cowboys-cypherpunks-and-visionaries
Hear former EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn and EFF co-founder John Gilmore…
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Privacy’s Defenders Podcast: Cowboys, Cypherpunks and Visionaries
People are increasingly concerned about the ways in which mass surveillance is tracking our every move: from Flock license plate readers to face recognition to creepy ads that – based on what we see and do online – seem to know everything we’re thinking and planning. It didn’t have to be this way,...
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The podcast is based on Cindy’s book, “Privacy’s Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance” (@themitpress). Pick up a copy – proceeds benefit EFF! https://www.eff.org/Privacys-Defender
Privacy's Defender
Former EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn's Journey Inside the Privacy Battles That Shaped Today's InternetFormer EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn has devoted her life to the fight for digital rights. She’s tangled with federal officials to keep our online conversations secure from the government's...
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