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===What is the IFF Glitter Meetup===
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The  IFF Glitter Meetup is a recurring gathering designed to help the Internet Freedom community connect & share throughout the year. During the meetup, participants get the opportunity to virtually network with each other, get answers or advice to questions they may have, share updates about their work, and/or share glitter memes :) In addition, each week it hosts a featured guest with a specific expertise, regional knowledge, or working on an interesting project. We encourage you to check out the schedule below.
<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!! </span>
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'''@ Every Thursday''' at 9:00am EST/2:00 PM UTC.
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'''@ Where''' On the [[IFF Mattermost|IFF Mattermost?]] Secure an account [[IFF Mattermost|here]].
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'''@ Missed a GM?''' Don't worry [[Community Updates|we take notes every week.]]'''


'''When:''' Every Thursday @ 10am EST


'''Where:''' [http://community.internetfreedomfestival.org/ IFF Square Channel on Mattermost Instance]
GMs is a place for digital rights defenders to share regional and projects updates, ask questions, share expertise with each other, secure support and resources and, most importantly,  connect with other digital rights defenders from all over the world. In addition, we invite featured guest from time to time, giving participants the opportunity to learn from their expertise and ask questions. Most importantly, however, for the community of digital rights defenders that are dispersed throughout the globe, GMS help build trust, cooperation, and community. It is also a guaranteed place where individuals can cultivate collaborations and network throughout the year. Check out our:


'''How:''' To request an invite to the IFF Mattermost, email team@internetfreedomfestival.org
* [[Community Updates|GM Notes]] from past meetups.


The Glitter Meetup was started thanks to feedback we received during the 2018 festival, asking that we created more opportunities for the community to interact with each other. It is hosted on Mattermost, a collaboration hub and tool similar to Slack.
* [[Calendar of Events]]''' for a complete list of our virtual events


If you have any recommendations of people we should invite as a featured , please email team@internetfreedomfestival.org
* We would love to have featured guests! If interested, email team@digitalrights.community
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
It was started thanks to feedback received during the 2018 IFF, where people reported that they wanted a stronger way to stay connected to each other throughout the year.
 
 
 
One of the feedbacks we got back in 2018 was that people wanted a stronger way to stay connected to each other throughout the year. As always, what shape it takes will be determined by YOU the community.

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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!!

@ Every Thursday at 9:00am EST/2:00 PM UTC.
@ Where On the IFF Mattermost? Secure an account here.
@ Missed a GM? Don't worry we take notes every week.


GMs is a place for digital rights defenders to share regional and projects updates, ask questions, share expertise with each other, secure support and resources and, most importantly, connect with other digital rights defenders from all over the world. In addition, we invite featured guest from time to time, giving participants the opportunity to learn from their expertise and ask questions. Most importantly, however, for the community of digital rights defenders that are dispersed throughout the globe, GMS help build trust, cooperation, and community. It is also a guaranteed place where individuals can cultivate collaborations and network throughout the year. Check out our: