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Justice for Aaron

Demand Progress's Aaron Swartz tragically killed himself earlier this year, while subject to a vicious persecution by U.S. law enforcement. Help us achieve justice for Aaron by urging the firing of his prosecutors and reform of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. More »

Help Us Stop The NDAA

Support the Chris Hedges et al lawsuit against indefinite military detention More »

Privacy is Non-negotiable: Tell congress to oppose CISPA 2.0

Last year, our collective efforts helped put a stop to one of the gravest threats to online privacy and internet freedom we have ever seen -- The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act. Last month, CISPA was reintroduced in the House of Representatives. More »

Tell ISPs: No "Six Strikes" Plan -- Or We'll Take Our Business Elsewhere

After over a year of secret negotiations with the players who pushed SOPA, the major Internet Service Providers on the verge of implementing their "Six Strikes" plan to fight "online infringement". More »

NEW VIDEO: Don't let big business steal your right to resell what you own

Join more than 100,000 other Internet users by helping protect the right to resell the things you own More »

Help beat back Hollywood's attempts to censor the Internet

Hollywood is hijacking the police and courts to censor the Internet and prosecute ordinary Internet users. More »

The CFAA Could Get Even Worse

It's a slap in the face: The whole Internet is clamoring for reform of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act because it stifles innovation and even imprisons activists and innovators like Aaron Swartz. 

So what are some in the House thinking about doing? Expanding it, and instituting even harsher penalties.


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