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* '''Every Thursday''' at 9:00am EDT
* '''Every Thursday''' at 9:00am EDT
* '''Where''' On the [[TCU Mattermost|TCU Mattermost?]] Secure an account [[TCU Mattermost|here]].
* '''Where''' On the [[TCU Mattermost|TCU Mattermost?]] Secure an account [[TCU Mattermost|here]].
* '''Missed a GM?''' Don't worry the notes of each GM is listed below.
* '''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.   
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.   
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== '''Upcoming Meetups with Featured Guests''' ==
== '''Upcoming Meetups with Featured Guests''' ==
The following are upcoming Glitter Meetups with featured guests and/or topics every Thursday:
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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:  
|[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:  


* Right to disconnect  
* Right to disconnect
* 4 day work week
* 4 day work week
* Unlimited vacations
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'''[[June 13 2024 GM|June 13, 2024 Glitter Meetup.]]''' ''Featured Guests: Lebo & Leonora''
The following are upcoming Glitter Meetups with featured guests and/or topics every Thursday:


'''Topic:''' Kwanele's Journey Navigating Ethical Tech for GBV Justice
'''[[January 9 2025 GM|January 9, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''


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''Welcome back Glitter Meetup''


[[June 20 2024 GM|'''June 20, 2024 Glitter Meetup''':]]
'''[[January 16 2025 GM|January 16, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''


''The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
Topic: '''Bitpart: Sending Secure Automated Messages Over Signal'''


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Featured Guest: Throneless Tech


'''[[June 27 2024 GM|June 27, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''. ''Featured Guest: Karolin''
'''[[January 23 2025 GM|January 23, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''


'''Topic:''' ''Rosenpass – Securing Cryptographic Applications Against Quantum Computer Attacks''
''The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
 
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'''[[July 4 2024 GM|July 4, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]''':
'''[[January 30 2025 GM|January 30, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''


''The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup''
Topic: '''Undersea Cables in Africa - New Frontiers for Digital Colonialism'''


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Featured Guest: Laurisha Rampersad and Kayee Au


[[July 18 2024 GM|'''July 18, 2024 Glitter Meetup''':]]
''The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
=='''Notes from Past Glitter Meetups'''==
=='''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]
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]


[[June 6 2024 GM|'''June 6, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]:
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'''[[Glitter Meetup Notes 2024]]'''
''The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup''
 
'''[[May 30 2024 GM|May 30, 2024 Glitter Meetup]].'''
 
'''Topic:''' Conversations Around Funding
 
[[May 23 2024 GM|'''May 23, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]:
 
The collaborative community discussion on w''hat is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
 
[[May 16 2024 GM|'''May 16, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]. ''Featured Guest: Selamawit Tezera''
 
'''Topic:''' sheEsecures - a Platform for an Inclusive and Feminist Internet
 
[[May 9 2024 GM|'''May 9, 2024 Glitter Meetup:''']] ''Featured Guest: Nathaly Espitia Diaz''
 
'''Topic:''' "Convite"- the Security and Self-care Communication Program for Indigenous, Black and Rural Communities in Colombia
 
[[May 2 2024 GM|'''May 2, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]:
 
''The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup''
 
[[April 25 2024 GM|'''April 25, 2024 Glitter Meetup.''']] ''Featured Guest: Holmes Wilson''


'''Topic:''' Quiet: A Secure Slack Alternative for Groups that Outgrow Signal
'''[[April 18 2024 GM|April 18, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]:'''
''The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup''
[[April 11 2024 GM|'''April 11, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]
'''Featured Guests:''' Elizabeth Sutterlin and Maddie Masinsin
'''Topic:''' Learn More About the Election Watch for the Digital Age Project
'''[[April 4 2024 GM|April 4, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''
What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?
'''[[March 28 2024 GM|March 28, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''
''The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup''
'''[[March 21 2024 GM|March 21, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''
'''Featured Guests:''' Icaldua and Flo
'''Topic:''' "Localizing Security in a Box" in Indonesian
'''[[March 14 2024 GM|March 14, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''
'''Featured Guest:''' Martín Szyszlican
'''Topic:''' Open Data and Civic Tech to Circumvent Government Censorship and Disinformation in Latin America
'''[[March 7 2024 GM|March 7, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''
What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?
'''[[February 29 2024 GM|February 29, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''
''The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup''
'''[[February 22 2024 GM|February 22, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''
'''Featured Guest:''' Kwaku Antwi
'''Topic:''' Online Monitoring in Ghana
'''[[February 15 2024 GM|February 15, 2024 GM]]'''
'''Topic:''' Digital Security Challenges of Journalists in Myanmar
[[February 8 2024 GM|'''February 8, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]
''The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup''
[[February 1 2024 GM|'''February 1, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]
''What is happening in Digital Rights around the world?''
[[January 25 2024 GM|'''January 25, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]
'''Featured Guest:''' Feras Bezanti
'''Topic:''' Digital Safety in Libya: A Helpdesk Overview
[[January 18 2024 GM|'''January 18, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]
'''Featured Guest:''' Sapni GK
'''Topic:''' Platform Cooperativism in India
[[January 11 2024 GM|'''January 11, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]
'''The Glitterest Glitter Meetup:''' Welcome back!
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  '''[[Glitter Meetup Notes 2023]]'''
  '''[[Glitter Meetup Notes 2023]]'''



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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