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	'''Joey Salazar''' is a software engineer passionate about open source and e-learning. Previously, she was a systems administrator in Costa Rica, a full-stack programmer intern at Hebei Software Institute in China, and an open source developer at Internet Systems Consortium where she worked on the DNS server BIND. As Programme Officer with ARTICLE 19’s Team Digital, Joey leads the team’s IETF engagement program focusing on policies, standards, and protocol implementations. In particular, her current work focuses on DNS and its related privacy and censorship considerations.		'''Joey Salazar''' is a software engineer passionate about open source and e-learning. Previously, she was a systems administrator in Costa Rica, a full-stack programmer intern at Hebei Software Institute in China, and an open source developer at Internet Systems Consortium where she worked on the DNS server BIND. As Programme Officer with ARTICLE 19’s Team Digital, Joey leads the team’s IETF engagement program focusing on policies, standards, and protocol implementations. In particular, her current work focuses on DNS and its related privacy and censorship considerations.

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	= Notes =		= Notes =

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	More and more countries are passing laws that criminalize the usage of VPNs. For this two-hour workshop, we will be bringing together policy experts who can share the various strategies and legal frameworks being used to counter this growing criminalization. We will examine the impact on the VPN industry, how (or if) they have changed their business model, and challenges rising in the future.		More and more countries are passing laws that criminalize the usage of VPNs. For this two-hour workshop, we will be bringing together policy experts who can share the various strategies and legal frameworks being used to counter this growing criminalization. We will examine the impact on the VPN industry, how (or if) they have changed their business model, and challenges rising in the future.

	~~'''Panelists'''~~

	~~'''Shames Abdelwahab''' is TunneBear's Advocacy and Community Manager. She will be discussing:~~

	* Trends across the globe in the last few years, including how GDPR is impacting VPN policies		* Trends across the globe in the last few years, including how GDPR is impacting VPN policies
	* What TunnelBear has observed in places where VPN usage has been criminalized		* What TunnelBear has observed in places where VPN usage has been criminalized
	* How policy changes have impacted their anti-censorship framework.		* How policy changes have impacted their anti-censorship framework.

	~~'''Alexis''' works to secure the web by working on the HTTPS Everywhere project at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. She will be talking about~~

	* Data Privacy laws and the the EARN IT Act's potential impact on VPNs		* Data Privacy laws and the the EARN IT Act's potential impact on VPNs
	* Proactive VPN policies that can defend user privacy		* Proactive VPN policies that can defend user privacy

	~~'''Joey Salazar''' is the Senior Program Officer for Team Digital at Article19. She will be MCing the event, as well as talking about future threats, and how we can prepare.~~

	'''Bios'''		'''Bios'''
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	'''Joey Salazar''' is a software engineer passionate about open source and e-learning. Previously, she was a systems administrator in Costa Rica, a full-stack programmer intern at Hebei Software Institute in China, and an open source developer at Internet Systems Consortium where she worked on the DNS server BIND. As Programme Officer with ARTICLE 19’s Team Digital, Joey leads the team’s IETF engagement program focusing on policies, standards, and protocol implementations. In particular, her current work focuses on DNS and its related privacy and censorship considerations.		'''Joey Salazar''' is a software engineer passionate about open source and e-learning. Previously, she was a systems administrator in Costa Rica, a full-stack programmer intern at Hebei Software Institute in China, and an open source developer at Internet Systems Consortium where she worked on the DNS server BIND. As Programme Officer with ARTICLE 19’s Team Digital, Joey leads the team’s IETF engagement program focusing on policies, standards, and protocol implementations. In particular, her current work focuses on DNS and its related privacy and censorship considerations.

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	= Notes =		= Notes =

Iffadmin at 18:22, 12 November 2020

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	'''Time:'''10am - 12pm (EST) / 3pm - 5pm (UTC+0)		'''Time:'''10am - 12pm (EST) / 3pm - 5pm (UTC+0)

	~~=== Workshop ===~~

	More and more countries are passing laws that criminalize the usage of VPNs. For this two-hour workshop, we will be bringing together policy experts who can share the various strategies and legal frameworks being used to counter this growing criminalization. We will examine the impact on the VPN industry, how (or if) they have changed their business model, and challenges rising in the future.		More and more countries are passing laws that criminalize the usage of VPNs. For this two-hour workshop, we will be bringing together policy experts who can share the various strategies and legal frameworks being used to counter this growing criminalization. We will examine the impact on the VPN industry, how (or if) they have changed their business model, and challenges rising in the future.

	~~===~~ Panelists ~~===~~		'''Panelists'''

	'''Shames Abdelwahab''' is TunneBear's Advocacy and Community Manager. She will be discussing:		'''Shames Abdelwahab''' is TunneBear's Advocacy and Community Manager. She will be discussing:
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	'''Joey Salazar''' is the Senior Program Officer for Team Digital at Article19. She will be MCing the event, as well as talking about future threats, and how we can prepare.		'''Joey Salazar''' is the Senior Program Officer for Team Digital at Article19. She will be MCing the event, as well as talking about future threats, and how we can prepare.

	~~===~~ Bios ~~===~~		'''Bios'''

	'''Shames Abdelwahab''' is TunnelBear's advocacy and community manager. she works on facilitating partnerships, campaigns, and community initiatives as part of the VPN provider's anti-censorship team.		'''Shames Abdelwahab''' is TunnelBear's advocacy and community manager. she works on facilitating partnerships, campaigns, and community initiatives as part of the VPN provider's anti-censorship team.

Iffadmin at 18:21, 12 November 2020

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	* What TunnelBear has observed in places where VPN usage has been criminalized		* What TunnelBear has observed in places where VPN usage has been criminalized
	* How policy changes have impacted their anti-censorship framework.		* How policy changes have impacted their anti-censorship framework.

	~~'''Vadym Gud''' is a Researcher and Trainer at Digital Security Lab Ukraine, where he helps at-risk organizations and communities to build defenses against digital threats. He will be discussing~~

	* VPN usage and challenges in Ukraine and Belarus, including latest developments
	* How EU standards have impacted policy in his area of the world
	* The persistent battle between the legislative battle against government blocking of circumvention tools like VPNs, the and technical battle to stop malware in form of "free VPNs"
	* The blocking of specific circumvention protocols and what can be done about it.

	'''Alexis''' works to secure the web by working on the HTTPS Everywhere project at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. She will be talking about		'''Alexis''' works to secure the web by working on the HTTPS Everywhere project at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. She will be talking about
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	= Notes =		= Notes =

			[https://cryptpad.fr/file/#/2/file/+XgIz-KFpXvzME8hqxf1DNxu/ Shames Powerpoint Presentation]

	* In the last 10 years, Tunnel bear has seen a rise in Cyber sovereignty, which is applying sovereignty principles to cyberspace. This is used to legitimize acts like the censorship of content and data localization practices. This was spearheaded by China.		* In the last 10 years, Tunnel bear has seen a rise in Cyber sovereignty, which is applying sovereignty principles to cyberspace. This is used to legitimize acts like the censorship of content and data localization practices. This was spearheaded by China.

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	=== Bios ===		=== Bios ===

			'''Shames Abdelwahab''' is TunnelBear's advocacy and community manager. she works on facilitating partnerships, campaigns, and community initiatives as part of the VPN provider's anti-censorship team.

	'''Vadym Gud''' is a Researcher and Trainer at Digital Security Lab Ukraine, where he helps at-risk organizations and communities to build defenses against digital threats. He will be discussing During 2017-2018 he worked as an independent digital security consultant and conducted digital security workshops and SAFETAG-based digital security audits, as well as provided direct technical support to at-risk individuals inside the Ukrainian anti-corruption and activist communities. In 2016 he		'''Vadym Gud''' is a Researcher and Trainer at Digital Security Lab Ukraine, where he helps at-risk organizations and communities to build defenses against digital threats. He will be discussing During 2017-2018 he worked as an independent digital security consultant and conducted digital security workshops and SAFETAG-based digital security audits, as well as provided direct technical support to at-risk individuals inside the Ukrainian anti-corruption and activist communities. In 2016 he
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	'''Joey Salazar''' is a software engineer passionate about open source and e-learning. Previously, she was a systems administrator in Costa Rica, a full-stack programmer intern at Hebei Software Institute in China, and an open source developer at Internet Systems Consortium where she worked on the DNS server BIND. As Programme Officer with ARTICLE 19’s Team Digital, Joey leads the team’s IETF engagement program focusing on policies, standards, and protocol implementations. In particular, her current work focuses on DNS and its related privacy and censorship considerations.		'''Joey Salazar''' is a software engineer passionate about open source and e-learning. Previously, she was a systems administrator in Costa Rica, a full-stack programmer intern at Hebei Software Institute in China, and an open source developer at Internet Systems Consortium where she worked on the DNS server BIND. As Programme Officer with ARTICLE 19’s Team Digital, Joey leads the team’s IETF engagement program focusing on policies, standards, and protocol implementations. In particular, her current work focuses on DNS and its related privacy and censorship considerations.

	~~'''Shames Abdelwahab''' is TunnelBear's advocacy and community manager. she works on facilitating partnerships, campaigns, and community initiatives as part of the VPN provider's anti-censorship team.~~


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+=== Workshop ===
-More and more countries are passing laws that criminalize the usage of VPNs. For this two-hour workshop, we will be bringing together policy experts who can share the various strategies and legal frameworks being used to counter this growing criminalization. We will examine the impact on the VPN industry, how (or if) they have changed their business model, and challenges rising in the future. We look at how global frameworks such as GDPR have impacted both VPN providers and its users.
+More and more countries are passing laws that criminalize the usage of VPNs. For this two-hour workshop, we will be bringing together policy experts who can share the various strategies and legal frameworks being used to counter this growing criminalization. We will examine the impact on the VPN industry, how (or if) they have changed their business model, and challenges rising in the future.
-// We will be hosting a 25 minute post-workshop networking exercise to allow folks to meet others who share their interest, and strengthen collaborations across various lines. Make sure to schedule in  25 minutes extra on your calendar, if you are interested in joining //
+=== Panelists ===
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'''Workshop:''' VPN & Policy

'''Who:'''TBA

'''Date:'''Tuesday, November 10

'''Time:'''10am - 12pm (EST) / 3pm - 5pm (UTC+0)

'''What:'''

More and more countries are passing laws that criminalize the usage of VPNs. For this two-hour workshop, we will be bringing together policy experts who can share the various strategies and legal frameworks being used to counter this growing criminalization. We will examine the impact on the VPN industry, how (or if) they have changed their business model, and challenges rising in the future. We look at how global frameworks such as GDPR have impacted both VPN providers and its users.

// We will be hosting a 25 minute post-workshop networking exercise to allow folks to meet others who share their interest, and strengthen collaborations across various lines. Make sure to schedule in 25 minutes extra on your calendar, if you are interested in joining //

>> <span style="font-size:larger">'''[[CKS Notes|Check out notes from other sessions here]]'''</span>