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Upcoming Events


Vision Weekend USA 2026 Nov 13-15 San Francisco
San Francisco |  
November 15, 2026

Foresight Institute (not EFF) will host this event. EFF Executive Director Nicole Ozer will be speaking.From the Organizers:2026 marks the 40th anniversary of Foresight Institute. For the past decades, we’ve championed frontier science and technology; supported future Nobel Prize-winning research, hosted the world’s first nanotechnology conference, and provided...

SEDI SUMMIT Park City, UT Nov 17th-19th Mountain background
Park City, Utah |  
November 18, 2026

The SEDI Summit (not EFF) will host this event. EFF Associate Director of State Affairs Rindala Alajaji will be speaking.From the Organizers:This session will provide an open, critical review of the draft SEDI model legislation from a constitutional rights, civil liberties, and privacy perspective. Participants will challenge assumptions...

SiX State Action Summit - Fifty State One Movement - colors in red, blue, and yellow-orange
Tempe, Arizona |  
December 3, 2026

SiX State Action Summit (not EFF) will host this event. EFF Associate Director of State Affairs Rindala "Rin" Alajaji will be speaking at the session for "Data as a Weapon."From the Organizers:As states expand the use of surveillance technologies, digital ID systems, AI, and data sharing across healthcare,...

EFFecting Change in white, red, and black lettering
Online |  
December 3, 2026

Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) are quietly turning public roads into surveillance checkpoints. Every passing car gets photographed, logged, and stored, building a record of where the driving public goes and when. You've heard about Flock, but it’s only one of many vendors fueling the rapid ALPR expansion across the...

White and Dark Green Open Source Summit Japan Dec. 7-9, 2026
Tokyo, Japan |  
December 8, 2026

The Open Source Summit Japan (not EFF) will host this event. EFF Director of Engineering Alexis Hancock will be speaking.About the Presentation:What does it take to manage open source projects that fundamentally reshaped web security? In this talk, I will share my 9-year journey as an open source...

AI, Data Privacy and the Legislative Road to Personal Safety with background of Austin Capital.
Austin, Texas |  
March 15, 2027 to March 21, 2027

SXSW (not EFF) will host this event. EFF Senior Policy Analyst Matthew Guariglia will be speaking at the session for "AI, Data Privacy and the Legislative Road to Personal Safety."From the Organizers:In a society where 77% of Americans feel they have no control over what personal information lives...

CyberLaw Trivia Banner with a multicolored brain
San Francisco, CA |  
June 10, 2027
On Thursday, June 10th, the Bay Area's best legal minds gather in support of online freedom as we celebrate our 19th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Night!This event brings 100+ lawyers from law firms and companies together in the ultimate battle of mastery over privacy, free speech, and intellectual property law. EFF’s...
Dogs playing at the EFF Benefit Poker Tournament table
Las Vegas, NV |  
August 6, 2027

The EFF Benefit Poker Tournament is back for DEF CON 35! Your buy-in is paired with a donation to support EFF’s mission to protect online privacy and free expression for all. Play for glory. Play for money. Play for the future of the web. Seating is limited, so reserve your...

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