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Library privacy orgs and lists
- Data Privacy Project (NYC focus, train-the-trainer) https://dataprivacyproject.org/
- Library Privacy Guides (IMLS-funded)
- Data Doubles (learning analytics, datafied school, student perspectives, IMLS-funded) https://datadoubles.org/
- U of Illinois public library privacy study (IMLS-funded). Results forthcoming
- Library VPN (IMLS-funded) https://libraryvpn.org/faq/
- ALA IFC privacy subcommittee
- ALA CORE (formerly LITA) privacy interest group https://www.ala.org/core/
- Security4Lib (more cybersecurity) http://security4lib.org/
- Code4Lib (more general tech but cool people and helpful) https://code4lib.org/
- ALA Choose Privacy Everyday (formerly Choose Privacy Week) https://chooseprivacyeveryday.org/
- DLF surveillance group https://www.diglib.org/groups/technologies-surveillance-interest-group/x
Library privacy people to follow
- Becky Yoose @yo_bj; https://ldhconsultingservices.com/
- Dorothea Salo @LibSkrat
- Library Freedom on Twitter @LibraryFreedom. Lots of LFP people have @LibraryFreedom in bios, plus there is a Twitter list
- Sarah Lamdan @greenarchives1
- Library Futures @library_futures
- Kyle Courtney @KyleKCourtney
- Yasmeen Shorish @yasmeen_azadi
General privacy orgs
- ACLU (and local affiliates): Support for projects, programming, legal help, resources, and more
- Electronic Frontier Foundation: Resources and technology, legal fights, as well as the Electronic Frontier Alliance
- Fight for the Future: Resources, campaigns, and more. Their Twitter is a good resource too.
- Freedom of the Press Foundation: Some privacy focus, especially with tech
- AI Now Institute: Focus on AI, ML; data, enviro, labor impacts
- Algorithmic Justice League: Focus on algorithmic bias
- Georgetown Center on Privacy and Technology: All kinds of stuff, law heavy
- Media Justice: Focus on impacts in BIPOC and marginalized commmunities
- Lucy Parsons Labs: Police accountability, FOIA, tech
- Oakland Privacy: https://oaklandprivacy.org/
- Secure Justice: https://secure-justice.org
- Digital Defense Fund: Digital security for abortion providers https://digitaldefensefund.org/
- Detroit Community Technology Project: https://detroitcommunitytech.org/
- SPARC: More OA but moving into privacy https://sparcopen.org/
- Data and Society: Events and research https://datasociety.net/
- Future of Privacy Forum: Captured by the industry https://fpf.org/
- Center for Democracy and Technology: Policy and infrastructure https://cdt.org/
- Berkman Klein Center https://cyber.harvard.edu/
- Privacy International: EU focus and beyond
- Tactical Technology Collective: Amazing resources, lots translated
- Open Privacy: Canada; tech and policy, queer-led
- Digital due process clinic at Cornell: https://dueprocess.sts.cornell.edu/
Free software/tech projects
- The Tor Project: Tor Browser, close relationship to Tails, other anonymity tech like SecureDrop and OnionShare
- Riseup: Mailing lists, email, and other tools for activists
- Mozilla: Firefox, bigger community work, influential in free software space
- The Guardian Project: Privacy tools for Android
- Debian: One of the bigger Linux communities
- LibrePlanet: Massachusetts, annually, good community but also connection to FSF which is not good
- HOPE (Hackers on Planet Earth): Biannual, NYC, Alison’s fave
- CCC (Chaos Communication Congress): Annual in Germany; recorded talks in English
- Internet Freedom Festival: Annual in Spain; big international community
- Color of Surveillance: Annual in DC; focus on BIPOC communities
- DefCon/BlackHat/Bsides: High tech, lots of heavyweights, recordings
- Allied Media Conference: biannual in Detroit, not so much privacy but fellow travelers
- RightsCon: Very international; industry captured
Press and people to follow
- The Intercept
- Vice (Motherboard)
- The Verge
- ProPublica
- The Markup
- Logic Magazine
- Janus Rose (Vice)
- April Glaser (NBC)
- Shoshana Wodinsky (Gizmodo)
- Sidney Fussell (Wired)
- Kate Conger (New York Times)
- Kashmir Hill (New York Times)
- Simone Browne @wewatchwatchers
- Joy Buolamwini @jovialjoy
- Ruha Benjamin @ruha9
- Chelsea Manning @xychelsea
- Safiya Umoja Noble @safiyanoble
- Biella Coleman @biellacoleman
- Cory Doctorow @doctorow
- Hacking/hustling @hackinghustling
- Data for Black Lives @Data4BlackLives
- Cyber Collective @getcyco
Places to learn
- Cryptoparties: Worldwide; Cryptoparty Harlem is a good one.
- Tech Learning Collective (TLC): Free, taught collectively, range of topics https://techlearningcollective.com/
- Data and Society: talks and events, mailing list
- Recurse Center (NYC): For people who really want to get into the tech world in a supportive environment