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As our world becomes more digitally dependent, how can we take an active role in shaping the kind of ‘smart city’ we want to live in?
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Facial recognition technology has been deployed across Australia and around the world. It’s in the streets, at major sporting events and at the 7/11. Most alarmingly, it’s increasingly being used by law enforcement and government at all levels – all without any of us getting a say.
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When you visit a campsite, we all know the right thing to do is to leave it better than we found it.
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Keep your privates private and share your love securely … come spend Valentine’s eve with loveable nerds who will help you secure your stuff!
Read MoreWed 4 December, 6.30 pm Victorian State Library – Village Roadshow Theatrette on La Trobe St
Recent raids on broadcasters, journalists and whistleblowers in Australia for precisely the kind of journalism that has cost Julian Assange a decade of his life, has prompted debate about the role of a free press in democracies such as Australia and of investigative journalists doing national security reporting.
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We have an exciting line-up of speakers (see below). We’ll kick off the evening with drinks and pizza, followed by short talks from the speakers, then a relaxed hour in which attendees can move between “bars”. At each bar, attendees can get information or advice from friendly nerds on a topic related to keeping their stuff secure and private – VPN’s, strong passwords and password managers, the Tor browser, encrypted messaging (Signal/Wire), or online tracking and social media privacy.
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