Interesting event. In light of the Google firing today of a dissenting viewpoint.....seems very timely.
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=google+fires+employee&t=ffsb&ia=news On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 5:15 PM, Jonathan Duncan <[email protected] > wrote: > Apocalypse Now!! But seriously, it sounds interesting. :) > > On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 10:40 AM, Steve Meyers <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Date: Tuesday, August 15th > > Time: 7:00pm > > Location: UVU Business Resource Center > > > > Speaker: Jon Jarvis > > > > The War on Privacy is ongoing and it is escalating. Invasions into your > > privacy have become sneakier, highly automated, difficult to avoid and > > increasingly convoluted to opt-out from. Content platforms and > advertising > > networks are actively seeking and developing new technologies to collect > > and correlate the physical identities, movement, characteristics, and > > Internet activity of consumers. > > > > Skip this talk if you're already familiar with and prepared to defend > > against:- Instant facial recognition and correlation at scale- Geo-fenced > > content delivery- Retailer and municipal WiFi tracking- Unblockable > browser > > fingerprinting- Cross-device ultrasound beaconing- Inescapable data > brokers > > > > Data poisoning and obfuscation may be our only chance for survival. Come > > with me - what I will show you is only the shore on a continent of > horror. > > > > Just go in the front doors, and follow the signs. We're usually in a > > conference in the back of the main floor. > > > > http://plug.org/uvu has directions and a map > > > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
