#FollowFriday for Digital Rights and #BadInternetBills -- US and Europe

#followfriday for #digitalrights -- and #BadInternetBills campaign! This post is US-focused, see the reply for European digital rights advocates. @fight@fightforthefuture.org - their page at https://badinternetbills.com/ has links to take action! @eff@mastodon.social -- their page on [You Can Help Stop These Bad Internet Bills](https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/07/you-can-help-stop-these-bad-internet-bills) also has links to take action! @evangreer@mastodon.online -- [Digital Rights Groups Launch Week of Action Against 'Bad Internet Bills' ](https://www.commondreams.org/news/badinternetbills) has quotes from Evan on #KOSA @evacide@hachyderm.io -- EFF's Director of Cybersecurity @pluralistic@mamot.fr, Cory Doctorow's linkblog. @KelsonV@wandering.shop , whose [Lemmy post](https://lemmy.world/post/1783401) put the Bad Internet Bills on a lot of people's radar. @bad_internet_bills@lemmy.sdf.org and @BadInternetBills@kbin.social, for news and actions. [Can the Fediverse Help Stop Bad Internet Bills? ](https://wedistribute.org/2023/07/can-the-fediverse-help-stop-bad-internet-bills/) has more on why #KOSA, #EARNIT, #STOPCSAM, and the other bad internet bills are so bad -- including the threats to encryption and the harms they'll cause to LGBTQIA2S+ people -- and how #fediverse activism can help make a difference. Here's four easy ways to help: 1. Upvote and boost posts in @bad_internet_bills@lemmy.sdf.org -- and cross-post them to other communities and magazines where they're on-topic 2. On Mastodon, boost posts on the #BadInternetBills and #KOSA hashtags 3. Get the word out on other social networks too 4. If you live in the US, contact your legislators using Fight for the Future’s https://www.badinternetbills.com/ [Edited to add Cory Doctorow's linkblog, and to highlith that this i the US version] (3/N)