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Teaching Resources
Some of these are resources created by members of Library Freedom Project, and some are trusted resources from around the privacy community. All of them will help you teach others about protecting their privacy.
General and multi-purpose teaching resources
- Tactical Technology Collective's 8-day Data Detox Kit
- Electronic Frontier Foundation's Security Education Companion
- Electronic Frontier Foundation's Surveillance Self-Defense
- Anti-Doxing Resource List
- Personal internet security slidedeck, M. Kinney
- Big Data slidedeck, M. Kinney
Advertising
Mobile privacy
- Mobile privacy notes and slides, B.N. Jones
- Secure messaging curriculum, S. Brown
- Mobile device privacy slides, M. Kinney
- Week 17.pdf Secure messaging slides, J. Stone
Passwords
- Password creating activity, S. Brown
- Lesson plan for creating strong passwords, C. Lobdell
- Zine about passwords and the diceware method, K. McElroy
- Diceware password activity, A. Mellon
- Diceware password activity, R. Eppley
- Diceware password activity, J. Stone
- Advice on password creation from The Intercept
- EFF's Diceware method and wordlist
Talking points
"If you have nothing to hide, you are nothing." - Shoshana Zuboff
It's helpful to have a few privacy talking points on hand for informal teaching situations or everyday conversations. Below are sets of talking points created by participants in Library Freedom Institute.
- General big data/privacy talking points, S. Brown
- Privacy technologies talking points, B.N. Jones
- Ethics of Big Data talking points, C. Lobdell
- Data, advertising, and you, J. Stone
- General big data/privacy talking points, M. Kinney
- Browsers, social media, and advertising talking points, C. Lobdell
- General big data/privacy talking points, A. Mellon
Threat modeling
Everyone has a different set of reasons for needing privacy. Threat modeling is a method of figuring out what tools and strategies are right for you and your situation. Below are some resources to help you learn about and teach threat modeling.
- Introduction to threat modeling and creating a security plan from EFF
- Threat model teaching slides, J. Stone
- A zine to teach about threat modeling, K. McElroy
- Example threat model for immigrants, A. Mellon
- Example threat model for union members with a grievance, B.N. Jones
- Example threat model for LGBTQ youth, S. Brown
- Example threat model for community college students, M. Kinney
- Example threat model for k-12 students in a Chromebook program, C. Lobdell
- Example threat model for a typical library patron with some cognitive challenges, S. White
- General big data/privacy talking points, R. Eppley
Download links to tools
These are trusted links to download some of our favorite privacy tools.
Third-party tracker blocking
- Privacy Badger
- Lightbeam (not actually a blocker, just shows you what third-parties are tracking you
- 1Blocker X for mobile
Other teaching activities
- Privacy nihilist/privacy vegan activity, K. McElroy
- Library Freedom Project: A New Hope, an overview of goals and plans of LFI's first cohort, A. Macrina, B.N. Jones
Other presentation resources
These are materials to help make create your own privacy presentations.
