Government Spying, Threats to Privacy and Your Rights Online

Speaker: 
A panel discussion
 
14 Apr 2014
 
6:00 PM
 
Sun Room, Memorial Union

April Glaser, a staff activist for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, will join a panel discussion that examines the National Security Agency's spying and the future of journalism, as well as the importance and challenges of adopting privacy tools online. Iowa State panel members include Jane Fritsch,Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication; Zayira Jordan, Human Computer Interaction; and Nik Kinkel Digital Freedom Group founder. Jonathan Tsou, Philosophy and Religious Studies, will moderate. 2014 First Amendment Day Celebration

CryptoParty at 7:15 p.m., Sun Room, Memorial Union
Bring your own digital device to the Digital Freedom Group's CryptoParty. Members of the Digital Freedom Group will help you experiment with and install software and other freedom-enhancing tools on your own devices. These tools will help protect you from surveillance when using your digital devices.