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The weekly town hall of the digital rights community, Glitter Meetups (GMs)are text-based and take place on our Mattermost. They regularly feature guest experts that participants can questions to directly. However, GMs are also a great opportunity to connect with digital rights defenders from around the world.
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* '''Every Thursday''' at 9:00am EDT
== Digital Rights Monthly Socials ==
* '''Where''' On the [[TCU Mattermost|TCU Mattermost?]] Secure an account [[TCU Mattermost|here]].
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* '''Missed a Glitter Meetup?''' Don't worry the notes of each GM is listed below.
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<big>'''When:''' Every Third Thursday of the Month<br><br>
'''Time:''' 14 UTC / 
[https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2026&month=1&day=14&hour=14&min=0&sec=0&p1=37&p2=176&p3=179&p4=155&p5=241&p6=108 Check my time zone here]<br><br>
'''Where:''' [[TCU Mattermost| TCU Mattermost | Secure an account here]]</big>


We would love to have featured guests! If interested, email team@digitalrights.community
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Connect with the global Digital Rights community every month on TCU's virtual community space. Learn about new projects, share your own work and research, and discuss updates and announcements from the digital rights space! Leading experts and projects will also be featured on a regular basis.
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== '''Upcoming Meetups with Featured Guests''' ==
''To attend you must be registered on [[TCU Mattermost|TCU's Mattermost]]. Want to be a featured guest? Reach out to [email protected]!''
The following are upcoming Glitter Meetups with featured guests and/or topics every Thursday:
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'''[[March 27 2025 GM|March 27, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
== '''📌 Upcoming Socials''' ==


Topic: '''Target Threats Research - A Breakdown of 3 Years of Civil Society Threat Research in South & North Korea'''
<big>[[February 19, 2026 Digital Rights Social]]</big>


Featured Guest: '''Ovi'''
<big>[[March 19, 2026 Digital Rights Social]]</big>


<big>[[April 16, 2026 Digital Rights Social]]</big>


'''[[April 3 2025 GM|April 3, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
<big>[[May 21, 2026 Digital Rights Social]]</big>


''The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
<big>[[June 18, 2026, Digital Rights Social]]</big>
'''[[April 10 2025 GM|April 10, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''


<big>[[July 16, 2026 Digital Rights Social]]</big>


'''[[April 10 2025 GM|April 10, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
<big>[[October 15, 2026 Digital Rights Social]]</big>


Topic: '''Network measurements - How to gather and use evidence of an internet shutdown happening in your country?'''
<big>[[November 19, 2026 Digital Rights Social]]</big>


Featured Guest: '''Elizaveta'''
<big>[[December 17, 2026 Digital Rights Social]]</big>


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'''[[April 17 2025 GM|April 17, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
== '''📁 Past Socials''' ==


''The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup''
'''[[April 24 2025 GM|April 24, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''




'''[[April 24 2025 GM|April 24, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
<big>[[January 22, 2026 Digital Rights Social]]</big>


Topic: '''The Sound of Independence: Building Your Own Music Streaming Service'''


Featured Guest: '''Raphael Mimoun'''


=='''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]


'''[[March 20 2025 GM|March 20, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''


''The monthly global Digital Rights community networking meetup''
'''[[March 13 2025 GM|March 13, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''




'''[[March 13 2025 GM|March 13, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''


Topic: '''The Digital Security School'''


Featured Guest: '''Sebastien'''
'''[[March 6 2025 GM|March 6, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''




'''[[March 6 2025 GM|March 6, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''


''The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
'''[[February 27 2025 GM|February 27, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''


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Topic: '''The Hong Kong Accountability Archive'''
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Featured Guest: '''The Hong Kong Accountability Archive'''
=='''Notes from Past Glitter Meetups'''==


The following are community updates from a weekly meetup we use to host, that served as a type of weekly town hall of the digital rights community. This was put on paused because of historic funding cuts the digital rights field began to face in 2025. However, we encourage you to look at the notes. 
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'''[[Glitter Meetup Notes 2025]]'''


<code>As a result of funding freezes, GMs of February 6, 13, and 20 where dedicated to helping furloughed employees update their resumes.</code>
'''[[January 30 2025 GM|January 30, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
Topic: '''Undersea Cables in Africa - New Frontiers for Digital Colonialism'''
Featured Guest: Laurisha Rampersad and Kayee Au
'''[[January 23 2025 GM|January 23, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
'''[[January 23 2025 GM|January 23, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
''The collaborative community discussion on what is Happening in Digital Rights around the world''
'''[[January 16 2025 GM|January 16, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
'''[[January 16 2025 GM|January 16, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
Topic: '''Bitpart: Sending Secure Automated Messages Over Signal'''
Featured Guest: Throneless Tech
'''[[January 9 2025 GM|January 9, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
'''[[January 9 2025 GM|January 9, 2025 Glitter Meetup]]'''
''Welcome back Glitter Meetup''
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Latest revision as of 18:14, 23 January 2026


Digital Rights Monthly Socials

When: Every Third Thursday of the Month

Time: 14 UTC / Check my time zone here

Where: TCU Mattermost | Secure an account here

Connect with the global Digital Rights community every month on TCU's virtual community space. Learn about new projects, share your own work and research, and discuss updates and announcements from the digital rights space! Leading experts and projects will also be featured on a regular basis.

To attend you must be registered on TCU's Mattermost. Want to be a featured guest? Reach out to [email protected]!

Digital Rights monthly socials

📌 Upcoming Socials

February 19, 2026 Digital Rights Social

March 19, 2026 Digital Rights Social

April 16, 2026 Digital Rights Social

May 21, 2026 Digital Rights Social

June 18, 2026, Digital Rights Social

July 16, 2026 Digital Rights Social

October 15, 2026 Digital Rights Social

November 19, 2026 Digital Rights Social

December 17, 2026 Digital Rights Social

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📁 Past Socials

January 22, 2026 Digital Rights Social











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Notes from Past Glitter Meetups

The following are community updates from a weekly meetup we use to host, that served as a type of weekly town hall of the digital rights community. This was put on paused because of historic funding cuts the digital rights field began to face in 2025. However, we encourage you to look at the notes. 

Glitter Meetup Notes 2025

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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