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The following updates do not have names associated with them. However, if you interested in a specific item and connecting to the people(s) associated with the work, email [email protected] and we can facilitate an intro if the people(s) consent to it.  
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''Glitter Meetup''' (GM) is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community, attracting digital rights defenders from all corners of the world!! On this page you will find the notes or "minutes" from previous meetups, and information about upcoming ones. </span>


'''August 23'''
* '''Every Thursday''' at 9:00am EDT
* '''Where''' On the [[TCU Mattermost|TCU Mattermost?]] Secure an account [[TCU Mattermost|here]].
* '''Missed a Glitter Meetup?''' Don't worry the notes of each GM is listed below.


'''Agenda'''  
GMs are text-based chats, and provide digital rights defenders with space to share their work, personal, or regional updates, as well as ask questions; secure support or resources; share their expertise; and grow their human network! From time to time, we invite a featured guest who shares their expertise, and participants can ask questions to directly. Once a month, we also host a more social GM called '''The Social Networking Glitter Meetup''' where you can connect with others in a more organic, social way. 
View our [[Calendar of Events]] for a complete list of our virtual events


- Welcome
We would love to have featured guests! If interested, email [email protected]


- Time to Meet Each Other!
== '''Upcoming Meetups with Featured Guests''' ==
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|[https://www.digitaljustice.house/ '''Review our Digital Justice House Toolkit here'''], which proposes three transformations in the digital rights workplace to improve your team health:


- Community Roundtable
* Right to disconnect
* 4 day work week
* Unlimited vacations


- Featured Guest
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The following are upcoming Glitter Meetups with featured guests and/or topics every Thursday:


'''[[January 9 2025 GM|January 9, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''


''Welcome back Glitter Meetup''


'''[[January 16 2025 GM|January 16, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''


'''August 16'''
Topic: '''Bitpart: Sending Secure Automated Messages Over Signal'''


* New org in latin america in the works ( Con-nexo). They will be developing projects on capacity building on security, research, security support to organizations, tool development and community generation around communities at risk and security in general.
Featured Guest: Throneless Tech
* Lots of love happening for SAFETAG fellowship
 
* Zimbabwe still doesnt' have a president even after voting
'''[[January 23 2025 GM|January 23, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
* Found out Digital Society of Zimbabwe was born in the IFF :)
 
* Folks working on security investigation framework in tails. Prototype coming soon! Github here: https://gitlab.com/scif/whiskers
''The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
* Blog posts coming out taimed at helping new auditors get in the SAFETAG mindset; as it can be very overwhelming to try and tackle the guide as it exists now
 
* Someone who did research on digital censorship in post-soviet states and how each country's approach differs (about a third have very free internet and about a third have internet censorship in place), is currently talking to a publisher about turning it into a book on the history of censorship in the region.  
'''[[January 30 2025 GM|January 30, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
* Someone is cultivating digital security trainers to assist HRDs in Southeast Asia as many trainers are still flown in.  
 
* Past DIF Folks asking that a community is created so they can further connect.  
Topic: '''Undersea Cables in Africa - New Frontiers for Digital Colonialism'''
* Various games made by people in the community such as BLOOG: how formal and informal groups interact in crisis. we called it ENCAPE http://blog.bl00cyb.org/2017/08/interfaces-between-formal-and-informal-crisis-response/, Malicious Content, the infosec card game like Cards against humanit, and the depressing, Cards against Humanitarians" -- now JadedAid -- http://jadedaid.com/).
 
* First alpha version Tor Browser coming out soon!
Featured Guest: Laurisha Rampersad and Kayee Au
* Maybe a hackathon with artist, process oriented.
 
=='''Notes from Past Glitter Meetups'''==
 
The following are community updates from the weekly Glitter Meetup. If you need to connect to anyone mentioned below, please reach out. We do practice "consensual introductions," meaning we have to check with the person before doing so. No names are associated with the summary notes. Please contact us if you have any questions related to these notes: team@digitalrights.community
 
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'''[[Glitter Meetup Notes 2024]]'''
 
'''[[Glitter Meetup Notes 2023]]'''
 
'''[[Glitter Meetup Notes 2022]]'''
 
'''[[Glitter Meetup Notes 2021]]'''
 
'''[[Glitter Meetup Notes 2020]]'''
 
'''[[Glitter Meetup Notes Before March 26, 2020]]'''

Latest revision as of 15:40, 18 December 2024

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Glitter Meetup (GM) is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community, attracting digital rights defenders from all corners of the world!! On this page you will find the notes or "minutes" from previous meetups, and information about upcoming ones.

  • Every Thursday at 9:00am EDT
  • Where On the TCU Mattermost? Secure an account here.
  • Missed a Glitter Meetup? Don't worry the notes of each GM is listed below.

GMs are text-based chats, and provide digital rights defenders with space to share their work, personal, or regional updates, as well as ask questions; secure support or resources; share their expertise; and grow their human network! From time to time, we invite a featured guest who shares their expertise, and participants can ask questions to directly. Once a month, we also host a more social GM called The Social Networking Glitter Meetup where you can connect with others in a more organic, social way. 

View our Calendar of Events for a complete list of our virtual events

We would love to have featured guests! If interested, email [email protected]

Upcoming Meetups with Featured Guests

Review our Digital Justice House Toolkit here, which proposes three transformations in the digital rights workplace to improve your team health:
  • Right to disconnect
  • 4 day work week
  • Unlimited vacations

The following are upcoming Glitter Meetups with featured guests and/or topics every Thursday:

January 9, 2025 Glitter Meetup

Welcome back Glitter Meetup

January 16, 2025 Glitter Meetup

Topic: Bitpart: Sending Secure Automated Messages Over Signal

Featured Guest: Throneless Tech

January 23, 2025 Glitter Meetup

The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world

January 30, 2025 Glitter Meetup

Topic: Undersea Cables in Africa - New Frontiers for Digital Colonialism

Featured Guest: Laurisha Rampersad and Kayee Au

Notes from Past Glitter Meetups

The following are community updates from the weekly Glitter Meetup. If you need to connect to anyone mentioned below, please reach out. We do practice "consensual introductions," meaning we have to check with the person before doing so. No names are associated with the summary notes. Please contact us if you have any questions related to these notes: [email protected] 

Glitter Meetup Notes 2024

Glitter Meetup Notes 2023

Glitter Meetup Notes 2022

Glitter Meetup Notes 2021

Glitter Meetup Notes 2020

Glitter Meetup Notes Before March 26, 2020
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