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Event | April 24, 2019

AtlSecCon

EFF Special Consultant Cory Doctorow is a keynote speaker at Halifax's AtlSecCon, "Atlantic Canada's Non-Profit, Annual Information Security Conference."

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Event | December 14, 2018

Cato Institute Surveillance Conference

Senior Investigative Researcher Dave Maass will present a talk on EFF's first virtual reality project, Spot the Surveillance, at the Cato Surveillance Conference. You can watch live online, but if you're at the conference, you can also demo the project on an Oculus Go. Spot the Surveillance teaches people...

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Event | December 11, 2018

Spot the Surveillance: How EFF Is Using VR to Take on Big Brother

The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Spot the Surveillance project is a virtual reality (VR) experience that teaches people how to identify the various spying technologies that police may deploy in communities, including body cameras, license plate readers, and drones. EFF’s Laura Schatzkin and Dave Maass will discuss EFF’s work, the concepts...

Event | December 7, 2018

From Washington to State Capitols: What’s Next for Net Neutrality?

36th Annual Institute on Telecommunications Policy & Regulation PanelLatest status update on federal open Internet rulesWhat is happening in the states in response to Pai FCC eliminating the Wheeler-era broadband reclassification and net neutrality regulationWhat are some of the key legal challenges pending before the courtsProspects for Congressional action in...

Event | December 6, 2018

What Happened to The ‘Golden Age of Free Speech’?

The Internet was supposed to usher in a “Golden Age” of free expression. In this new digital world, public debate would flourish and anyone, anywhere could reach an audience of millions, unburdened by government censorship or traditional media gatekeepers. Some of these heady predictions have come true—but as old barriers...

Event | December 10, 2018

Civic XR: Using XR in the Public Interest

Join Boston VR & The Public VR Lab to demo and hear about ways civic-focused technologists are using VR/XR in the public interest space. EFF Web Developer Laura Schatzkin and Senior Investigative Researcher Dave Maass will discuss EFF's virtual reality tool, Spot the Surveillance. Attendees will have the opportunity...

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Event | December 11, 2018

“The End of Trust” Panel Discussion and Reading

The first-ever entirely nonfiction issue of McSweeney’s Quarterly, The End of Trust (Issue 54), features more than thirty writers and artists investigating surveillance in the digital age.The issue includes essays and interviews about technology, privacy, and surveillance, featuring many EFF authors—including EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn, Special Advisor Cory...

Artificial Intelligence
Event | November 13, 2018

FTC Hearing on Competition and Consumer Protection

EFF Tech Project Director Dr. Jeremy Gillula will be joining a panel on "Consumer Protection Implications of Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, and Predictive Analytics," as part of the FTC's "Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century."The hearing will examine competition and consumer protection issues associated with the use...

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