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'''August 16'''
<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>


* 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.  
* '''Every Thursday''' at 9:00am EDT
* Lots of love happening for SAFETAG fellowship
* '''Where''' On the [[TCU Mattermost|TCU Mattermost?]] Secure an account [[TCU Mattermost|here]].
* Zimbabwe still doesnt' have a president even after voting
* '''Missed a Glitter Meetup?''' Don't worry the notes of each GM is listed below.
* 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
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.
* 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
View our [[Calendar of Events]] for a complete list of our virtual events
* 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.  
 
* Someone is cultivating digital security trainers to assist HRDs in Southeast Asia as many trainers are still flown in.  
We would love to have featured guests! If interested, email team@digitalrights.community
* Past DIF Folks asking that a community is created so they can further connect.
 
* 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/).
== '''Upcoming Meetups with Featured Guests''' ==
* First alpha version Tor Browser coming out soon!
 
* Maybe a hackathon with artist.
The following are upcoming Glitter Meetups with featured guests and/or topics every Thursday:
 
'''[[September 12 2024 GM|September 12, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''. ''Featured Guest: Taiwo''
 
'''Topic:''' The Digital Rights Monopoly: Discussing Gamification as a Tool for Digital Literacy
 
[[September 19 2024 GM|'''September 19, 2024 Glitter Meetup:''']]
 
''The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
 
'''[[October 10 2024 GM|October 10, 2024 Glitter Meetup:]]'''
 
''The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup''
 
[[October 24 2024 GM|'''October 24, 2024 Glitter Meetup:''']]
 
''The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
 
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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:
 
* Right to disconnect
* 4 day work week
* Unlimited vacations
 
|}
 
=='''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
 
[[September 5 2024 GM|'''September 5, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]. ''Featured Guest: Chirayu Desai''
 
'''Topic:''' Is There HOPE for Phone Privacy? CalyxOS and Privacy-Focused FLOSS Phone Solutions
 
'''[[July 25 2024 GM|July 25, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''. ''Featured Guests: Fabiola Maurice and Tiffany Robertson''
 
'''Topic:''' ''Butter Box - Life Without Internet Made Smoother''
 
[[July 18 2024 GM|'''July 18, 2024 Glitter Meetup''':]]
 
''The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
 
'''[[July 11 2024 GM|July 11, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''. ''Featured Guest: Hiure''
 
'''Topic:''' ''Community Networks Guide''
 
'''[[July 4 2024 GM|July 4, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]''':
 
''The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup''
 
'''[[June 27 2024 GM|June 27, 2024 Glitter Meetup]]'''. ''Featured Guest: Karolin''
 
'''Topic:''' ''Rosenpass – Securing Cryptographic Applications Against Quantum Computer Attacks''
 
[[June 20 2024 GM|'''June 20, 2024 Glitter Meetup''':]]
 
''The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
 
'''[[June 13 2024 GM|June 13, 2024 Glitter Meetup.]]''' ''Featured Guests: Lebo & Leonora''
 
'''Topic:''' Kwanele's Journey Navigating Ethical Tech for GBV Justice
 
[[June 6 2024 GM|'''June 6, 2024 Glitter Meetup''']]:
 
''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 2022]]'''
 
'''[[Glitter Meetup Notes 2021]]'''
 
'''[[Glitter Meetup Notes 2020]]'''
 
'''[[Glitter Meetup Notes Before March 26, 2020]]'''

Latest revision as of 14:32, 10 September 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 team@digitalrights.community

Upcoming Meetups with Featured Guests

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

September 12, 2024 Glitter Meetup. Featured Guest: Taiwo

Topic: The Digital Rights Monopoly: Discussing Gamification as a Tool for Digital Literacy

September 19, 2024 Glitter Meetup:

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

October 10, 2024 Glitter Meetup:

The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup

October 24, 2024 Glitter Meetup:

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

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

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

September 5, 2024 Glitter Meetup. Featured Guest: Chirayu Desai

Topic: Is There HOPE for Phone Privacy? CalyxOS and Privacy-Focused FLOSS Phone Solutions

July 25, 2024 Glitter Meetup. Featured Guests: Fabiola Maurice and Tiffany Robertson

Topic: Butter Box - Life Without Internet Made Smoother

July 18, 2024 Glitter Meetup:

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

July 11, 2024 Glitter Meetup. Featured Guest: Hiure

Topic: Community Networks Guide

July 4, 2024 Glitter Meetup:

The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup

June 27, 2024 Glitter Meetup. Featured Guest: Karolin

Topic: Rosenpass – Securing Cryptographic Applications Against Quantum Computer Attacks

June 20, 2024 Glitter Meetup:

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

June 13, 2024 Glitter Meetup. Featured Guests: Lebo & Leonora

Topic: Kwanele's Journey Navigating Ethical Tech for GBV Justice

June 6, 2024 Glitter Meetup:

The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup

May 30, 2024 Glitter Meetup.

Topic: Conversations Around Funding

May 23, 2024 Glitter Meetup:

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

May 16, 2024 Glitter Meetup. Featured Guest: Selamawit Tezera

Topic: sheEsecures - a Platform for an Inclusive and Feminist Internet

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 Glitter Meetup:

The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup

April 25, 2024 Glitter Meetup. Featured Guest: Holmes Wilson

Topic: Quiet: A Secure Slack Alternative for Groups that Outgrow Signal

April 18, 2024 Glitter Meetup:

The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup

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 Glitter Meetup

What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?

March 28, 2024 Glitter Meetup

The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup

March 21, 2024 Glitter Meetup

Featured Guests: Icaldua and Flo

Topic: "Localizing Security in a Box" in Indonesian

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 Glitter Meetup

What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?

February 29, 2024 Glitter Meetup

The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup

February 22, 2024 Glitter Meetup

Featured Guest: Kwaku Antwi

Topic: Online Monitoring in Ghana

February 15, 2024 GM

Topic: Digital Security Challenges of Journalists in Myanmar

February 8, 2024 Glitter Meetup

The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup

February 1, 2024 Glitter Meetup

What is happening in Digital Rights around the world?

January 25, 2024 Glitter Meetup

Featured Guest: Feras Bezanti

Topic: Digital Safety in Libya: A Helpdesk Overview

January 18, 2024 Glitter Meetup

Featured Guest: Sapni GK

Topic: Platform Cooperativism in India

January 11, 2024 Glitter Meetup

The Glitterest Glitter Meetup: Welcome back! 

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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