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href="https://www.eff.org/files/2018/04/13/jacob2.jpg"><img src="https://www.eff.org/files/styles/large/public/2018/04/13/jacob2.jpg?itok=mfICmJeA" width="480" height="458" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><h1>Jacob Hoffman-Andrews</h1> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="eff-translation-links"></div><div class="field field--name-field-profile-title field--type-text field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">Senior Staff Technologist</div></div></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Jacob Hoffman-Andrews leads EFF's work on the Let's Encrypt project, which assists over 400 million domain names in providing HTTPS encryption to their visitors. His areas of interest also include AI, online authentication (in particular multifactor authentication and passkeys), trusted execution environments and attestations, browser security, DNS, and memory safety. Besides Let's Encrypt's Boulder software, he is a maintainer of the go-jose package, rustdoc, and ureq.</p> <p>Prior to EFF, Jacob worked on security at Twitter and mapping at Google.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field--name-field-profile-email field--type-email field--label-above"><div class="field__label">Email Address: </div><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><a href="mailto:jsha@eff.org">jsha@eff.org</a></div></div></div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="column side-content"> </div> </div> <div class="onecol column content-footer"> <div class="panel-pane pane-views pane-staff-content"> <h2 class="pane-title">Deeplinks Posts by Jacob</h2> <div class="view view-staff-content view-id-staff_content view-display-id-default teaser-feed view-dom-id-e4456e302abcced31720e39bff022e99"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="item-list"><ul> <li class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first"><article role="article" class="node node--blog node--promoted node-teaser node--teaser node--blog--teaser"> <header> <div class="field field--name-field-banner-graphic field--type-image field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><div class="teaser-thumbnail"><a href="/deeplinks/2024/01/ai-watermarking-wont-curb-disinformation"><img src="https://www.eff.org/files/styles/teaser/public/banner_library/artificial-intelligence-sm-1b_0.png?itok=-Z6nwuLD" width="500" height="250" alt="A robot poses as The Thinker by Rodin" title="Artificial Intelligence" /></a></div></div></div></div><div class="node-content-type-byline blog"><a href="/updates?type=blog">Deeplinks Blog</a> <span class="node-author"> by <a href="/about/staff/jacob-hoffman-andrews" class="active">Jacob Hoffman-Andrews</a></span> <span class="node-date"> | January 5, 2024</span> </div> <h3 class="node__title"><a href="/deeplinks/2024/01/ai-watermarking-wont-curb-disinformation" rel="bookmark">AI Watermarking Won't Curb Disinformation</a></h3> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="eff-translation-links"><ul class="links"><li class="es first last"><a href="/deeplinks/2024/01/ai-watermarking-wont-curb-disinformation?language=es" class="language-link" xml:lang="es">Español</a></li> </ul></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Generative AI allows people to produce piles upon piles of images and words very quickly. It would be nice if there were some way to reliably distinguish AI-generated content from human-generated content. It would help people avoid endlessly arguing with bots online, or believing what a fake image purports to...</p></div></div></div> </div> <ul class="links links--inline node__links"><li class="node-readmore first last"><a href="/deeplinks/2024/01/ai-watermarking-wont-curb-disinformation" rel="tag" title="AI Watermarking Won't Curb Disinformation">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about AI Watermarking Won't Curb Disinformation</span></a></li> </ul> </article> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-2 views-row-even"><article role="article" class="node node--blog node--promoted node-teaser node--teaser node--blog--teaser"> <header> <div class="field field--name-field-banner-graphic field--type-image field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><div class="teaser-thumbnail"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/11/article-45-will-roll-back-web-security-12-years"><img src="https://www.eff.org/files/styles/teaser/public/banner_library/keys-crossed-pink-starburst_0.png?itok=O4q9x2Mf" width="500" height="250" alt="" /></a></div></div></div></div><div class="node-content-type-byline blog"><a href="/updates?type=blog">Deeplinks Blog</a> <span class="node-author"> by <a href="/about/staff/jacob-hoffman-andrews" class="active">Jacob Hoffman-Andrews</a></span> <span class="node-date"> | November 7, 2023</span> </div> <h3 class="node__title"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/11/article-45-will-roll-back-web-security-12-years" rel="bookmark">Article 45 Will Roll Back Web Security by 12 Years</a></h3> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="eff-translation-links"></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>The EU is poised to <a href="https://last-chance-for-eidas.org/">pass a sweeping new regulation</a>, eIDAS 2.0. Buried deep in the text is Article 45, which returns us to the dark ages of 2011, when certificate authorities (CAs) could collaborate with governments to spy on encrypted traffic—and get away with it. Article 45 forbids...</p></div></div></div> </div> <ul class="links links--inline node__links"><li class="node-readmore first last"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/11/article-45-will-roll-back-web-security-12-years" rel="tag" title="Article 45 Will Roll Back Web Security by 12 Years">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Article 45 Will Roll Back Web Security by 12 Years</span></a></li> </ul> </article> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-3 views-row-odd"><article role="article" class="node node--blog node--promoted node-teaser node--teaser node--blog--teaser"> <header> <div class="field field--name-field-banner-graphic field--type-image field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><div class="teaser-thumbnail"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/10/passkeys-and-privacy"><img src="https://www.eff.org/files/styles/teaser/public/banner_library/keys-crossed-pink-starburst_0.png?itok=O4q9x2Mf" width="500" height="250" alt="" /></a></div></div></div></div><div class="node-content-type-byline blog"><a href="/updates?type=blog">Deeplinks Blog</a> <span class="node-author"> by <a href="/about/staff/jacob-hoffman-andrews" class="active">Jacob Hoffman-Andrews</a></span> <span class="node-date"> | October 26, 2023</span> </div> <h3 class="node__title"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/10/passkeys-and-privacy" rel="bookmark">Passkeys and Privacy</a></h3> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="eff-translation-links"><ul class="links"><li class="es first last"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/10/passkeys-and-privacy?language=es" class="language-link" xml:lang="es">Español</a></li> </ul></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p><i>This is part 2 of our series on passkeys. <a href="https://eff.org/deeplinks/2023/10/what-passkey">See part 1 here</a>.</i>In our previous article we described what a passkey is: a few hundred bytes of data stored in your password manager, security key, or elsewhere, which allows you to log in to a specific website without a...</p></div></div></div> </div> <ul class="links links--inline node__links"><li class="node-readmore first last"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/10/passkeys-and-privacy" rel="tag" title="Passkeys and Privacy">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Passkeys and Privacy</span></a></li> </ul> </article> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-4 views-row-even"><article role="article" class="node node--blog node--promoted node-teaser node--teaser node--blog--teaser"> <header> <div class="field field--name-field-banner-graphic field--type-image field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><div class="teaser-thumbnail"><a href="/what-is-a-passkey"><img src="https://www.eff.org/files/styles/teaser/public/banner_library/keys-crossed-pink-starburst_0.png?itok=O4q9x2Mf" width="500" height="250" alt="" /></a></div></div></div></div><div class="node-content-type-byline blog"><a href="/updates?type=blog">Deeplinks Blog</a> <span class="node-author"> by <a href="/about/staff/jacob-hoffman-andrews" class="active">Jacob Hoffman-Andrews</a></span> <span class="node-date"> | October 26, 2023</span> </div> <h3 class="node__title"><a href="/what-is-a-passkey" rel="bookmark">What the !#@% is a Passkey?</a></h3> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="eff-translation-links"><ul class="links"><li class="es first last"><a href="/what-is-a-passkey?language=es" class="language-link" xml:lang="es">Español</a></li> </ul></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">A new login technique is becoming available in 2023: the passkey. The passkey promises to solve phishing and prevent password reuse. But lots of smart and security-oriented folks are confused about what exactly a passkey is. There’s a good reason for that. A passkey is in some sense one of...</div></div></div> </div> <ul class="links links--inline node__links"><li class="node-readmore first last"><a href="/what-is-a-passkey" rel="tag" title="What the !#@% is a Passkey?">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about What the !#@% is a Passkey?</span></a></li> </ul> </article> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-5 views-row-odd"><article role="article" class="node node--blog node--promoted node-teaser node--teaser node--blog--teaser"> <header> <div class="field field--name-field-banner-graphic field--type-image field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><div class="teaser-thumbnail"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/08/your-computer-should-say-what-you-tell-it-say-1"><img src="https://www.eff.org/files/styles/teaser/public/banner_library/mobile-privacy-knight-2_0.png?itok=8B9nxt9I" width="500" height="282" alt="" /></a></div></div></div></div><div class="node-content-type-byline blog"><a href="/updates?type=blog">Deeplinks Blog</a> <span class="node-author"> by <a href="/about/staff/cory-doctorow">Cory Doctorow</a>, <a href="/about/staff/jacob-hoffman-andrews" class="active">Jacob Hoffman-Andrews</a></span> <span class="node-date"> | August 7, 2023</span> </div> <h3 class="node__title"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/08/your-computer-should-say-what-you-tell-it-say-1" rel="bookmark">Your Computer Should Say What You Tell It To Say</a></h3> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="eff-translation-links"></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>WEI? I’m a frayed knot<i>Two pieces of string walk into a bar.</i><i>The first piece of string asks for a drink.</i><i>The bartender says, “Get lost. We don’t serve pieces of string.”</i><i>The second string ties a knot in his middle and messes up his ends. Then he orders a drink. </i><i>The bartender</i>...</p></div></div></div> </div> <ul class="links links--inline node__links"><li class="node-readmore first last"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/08/your-computer-should-say-what-you-tell-it-say-1" rel="tag" title="Your Computer Should Say What You Tell It To Say">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Your Computer Should Say What You Tell It To Say</span></a></li> </ul> </article> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-6 views-row-even"><article role="article" class="node node--blog node--promoted node-teaser node--teaser node--blog--teaser"> <header> <div class="field field--name-field-banner-graphic field--type-image field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><div class="teaser-thumbnail"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/08/celebrating-ten-years-encrypting-web-lets-encrypt"><img src="https://www.eff.org/files/styles/teaser/public/banner_library/banner-encrypttheweb.png?itok=hX5zPGtH" width="500" height="250" alt="A pattern of many green locks." /></a></div></div></div></div><div class="node-content-type-byline blog"><a href="/updates?type=blog">Deeplinks Blog</a> <span class="node-author"> by <a href="/about/staff/jacob-hoffman-andrews" class="active">Jacob Hoffman-Andrews</a></span> <span class="node-date"> | August 3, 2023</span> </div> <h3 class="node__title"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/08/celebrating-ten-years-encrypting-web-lets-encrypt" rel="bookmark">Celebrating Ten Years of Encrypting the Web with Let’s Encrypt</a></h3> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="eff-translation-links"></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even">According to Firefox data, 78% of pages loaded use HTTPS. That’s tremendously improved from 27% in 2013 when Let’s Encrypt was founded. There’s still a lot of work to be done to get to 100%. We hope you’ll join EFF and Let’s Encrypt in celebrating the successes of ten years...</div></div></div> </div> <ul class="links links--inline node__links"><li class="node-readmore first last"><a href="/deeplinks/2023/08/celebrating-ten-years-encrypting-web-lets-encrypt" rel="tag" title="Celebrating Ten Years of Encrypting the Web with Let’s Encrypt">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Celebrating Ten Years of Encrypting the Web with Let’s Encrypt</span></a></li> </ul> </article> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-7 views-row-odd"><article role="article" class="node node--blog node--promoted node-teaser node--teaser node--blog--teaser"> <header> <div class="field field--name-field-banner-graphic field--type-image field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><div class="teaser-thumbnail"><a href="/be-skeptical-fbi-warnings-about-phone-chargers"><img src="https://www.eff.org/files/styles/teaser/public/banner_library/malware-shark.png?itok=nKIN9pwb" width="500" height="250" alt="malware-shark" title="malware-shark" /></a></div></div></div></div><div class="node-content-type-byline blog"><a href="/updates?type=blog">Deeplinks Blog</a> <span class="node-author"> by <a href="/about/staff/jacob-hoffman-andrews" class="active">Jacob Hoffman-Andrews</a></span> <span class="node-date"> | April 13, 2023</span> </div> <h3 class="node__title"><a href="/be-skeptical-fbi-warnings-about-phone-chargers" rel="bookmark">Be Skeptical of FBI Warnings About Phone Chargers</a></h3> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="eff-translation-links"></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>Every <a href="https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/fcc-warns-against-being-juice-jacked-on-free-usb-ports/2200036/">few years</a>, an <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/fbi-issue-warning-about-juice-jacking-when-using-free-cell-phone-charging-kiosks/">unsourced</a> report circulates that “the FBI says plugging into public charging kiosks is dangerous.” Here’s why you should <a href="https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/juice-jacking-real-security-issue/">ignore the freakout</a> and install software updates regularly. Your phone is designed to communicate safely with lots of things – chargers , web sites, Bluetooth...</p></div></div></div> </div> <ul class="links links--inline node__links"><li class="node-readmore first last"><a href="/be-skeptical-fbi-warnings-about-phone-chargers" rel="tag" title="Be Skeptical of FBI Warnings About Phone Chargers">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Be Skeptical of FBI Warnings About Phone Chargers</span></a></li> </ul> </article> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-8 views-row-even"><article role="article" class="node node--blog node--promoted node-teaser node--teaser node--blog--teaser"> <header> <div class="field field--name-field-banner-graphic field--type-image field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><div class="teaser-thumbnail"><a href="/deeplinks/2020/12/student-privacy-and-fight-keep-spying-out-schools-year-review-2020"><img src="https://www.eff.org/files/styles/teaser/public/banner_library/2020-dark-2.jpg?itok=6ocmy_qr" width="500" height="250" alt="The number 2020 in a glitchy screen" title="2020" /></a></div></div></div></div><div class="node-content-type-byline blog"><a href="/updates?type=blog">Deeplinks Blog</a> <span class="node-author"> by Lindsay Oliver, <a href="/about/staff/jacob-hoffman-andrews" class="active">Jacob Hoffman-Andrews</a></span> <span class="node-date"> | December 29, 2020</span> </div> <h3 class="node__title"><a href="/deeplinks/2020/12/student-privacy-and-fight-keep-spying-out-schools-year-review-2020" rel="bookmark">Student Privacy and the Fight to Keep Spying Out of Schools: Year in Review 2020</a></h3> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="eff-translation-links"></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>As students were sent home from school in the spring due to the coronavirus pandemic, schools followed them home with invasive surveillance technology. This trend, spurred by the surge in remote learning, was an opportunistic move by tech companies and schools <a href="https://www.eff.org/press/releases/schools-are-spying-students-students-can-fight-back">already in a race to control students through</a>...</p></div></div></div> </div> <ul class="links links--inline node__links"><li class="node-readmore first last"><a href="/deeplinks/2020/12/student-privacy-and-fight-keep-spying-out-schools-year-review-2020" rel="tag" title="Student Privacy and the Fight to Keep Spying Out of Schools: Year in Review 2020">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about Student Privacy and the Fight to Keep Spying Out of Schools: Year in Review 2020</span></a></li> </ul> </article> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-9 views-row-odd"><article role="article" class="node node--blog node--promoted node-teaser node--teaser node--blog--teaser"> <header> <div class="field field--name-field-banner-graphic field--type-image field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><div class="teaser-thumbnail"><a href="/deeplinks/2020/07/university-app-mandates-are-wrong-call"><img src="https://www.eff.org/files/styles/teaser/public/banner_library/covid-laptops-4.png?itok=h_HdYDFS" width="500" height="250" alt="An array of laptops with viruses and icons for digital rights" /></a></div></div></div></div><div class="node-content-type-byline blog"><a href="/updates?type=blog">Deeplinks Blog</a> <span class="node-author"> by <a href="/about/staff/gennie-gebhart">Gennie Gebhart</a>, <a href="/about/staff/jacob-hoffman-andrews" class="active">Jacob Hoffman-Andrews</a>, <a href="/about/staff/andrew-crocker">Andrew Crocker</a></span> <span class="node-date"> | July 30, 2020</span> </div> <h3 class="node__title"><a href="/deeplinks/2020/07/university-app-mandates-are-wrong-call" rel="bookmark">University App Mandates Are The Wrong Call</a></h3> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="eff-translation-links"></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>As students, parents, and schools prepare the new school year, universities are considering ways to make returning to campus safer. Some are considering and even mandating that students install <a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/04/covid-19-and-technology-commonly-used-terms">COVID-related technology</a> on their personal devices, but this is the wrong call. <a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/04/challenge-proximity-apps-covid-19-contact-tracing">Exposure notification apps</a>, <a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/05/covid-19-patients-right-privacy-against-quarantine-surveillance">quarantine enforcement programs</a>,...</p></div></div></div> </div> <ul class="links links--inline node__links"><li class="node-readmore first last"><a href="/deeplinks/2020/07/university-app-mandates-are-wrong-call" rel="tag" title="University App Mandates Are The Wrong Call">Read more<span class="element-invisible"> about University App Mandates Are The Wrong Call</span></a></li> </ul> </article> </li> <li class="views-row views-row-10 views-row-even views-row-last"><article role="article" class="node node--blog node--promoted node-teaser node--teaser node--blog--teaser"> <header> <div class="field field--name-field-banner-graphic field--type-image field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><div class="teaser-thumbnail"><a href="/deeplinks/2020/04/how-protect-privacy-when-aggregating-location-data-fight-covid-19"><img src="https://www.eff.org/files/styles/teaser/public/banner_library/locational-privacy.jpg?itok=LcNOO6CE" width="500" height="250" alt="Red pin on a map" /></a></div></div></div></div><div class="node-content-type-byline blog"><a href="/updates?type=blog">Deeplinks Blog</a> <span class="node-author"> by <a href="/about/staff/jacob-hoffman-andrews" class="active">Jacob Hoffman-Andrews</a>, <a href="/about/staff/andrew-crocker">Andrew Crocker</a></span> <span class="node-date"> | April 6, 2020</span> </div> <h3 class="node__title"><a href="/deeplinks/2020/04/how-protect-privacy-when-aggregating-location-data-fight-covid-19" rel="bookmark">How to Protect Privacy When Aggregating Location Data to Fight COVID-19</a></h3> </header> <div class="node__content"> <div class="eff-translation-links"><ul class="links"><li class="es first last"><a href="/deeplinks/2020/04/how-protect-privacy-when-aggregating-location-data-fight-covid-19?language=es" class="language-link" xml:lang="es">Español</a></li> </ul></div><div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden"><div class="field__items"><div class="field__item even"><p>As governments, the private sector, NGOs, and others mobilize to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve seen <a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/03/governments-havent-shown-location-surveillance-would-help-contain-covid-19">calls to use location information</a>—typically drawn from GPS and cell tower data—to inform public health efforts. 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