Re: [liberationtech] Venezuelan Open Source Software Communities Condemn Media Manipulation

2014-03-07 Thread Dan Staples
Although the article addresses a number of specific issues relating to access of information and censorship during the recent protests, it attempts to justify censorship using the argument that "the right to live trumps the right to free information". This argument is made in reference to the like

Re: [liberationtech] 13 years in the making...

2014-01-02 Thread Dan Staples
Syria, Sudan, > Cuba, North Korea, etc. because we are responsible about their security. > > > > > On 2 January 2014 12:14, Dan Staples <mailto:danstap...@opentechinstitute.org>> wrote: > > 'Safe' is a word that is thrown around a lot when it com

Re: [liberationtech] 13 years in the making...

2014-01-02 Thread Dan Staples
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Re: [liberationtech] Changing MAC addresses on mobile devices

2013-11-06 Thread Dan Staples
Even more reason for randomizing your phone's MAC address: http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/you-are-a-rogue-device/Content?oid=18143845 You Are a Rogue Device -- A New Apparatus Capable of Spying on You Has Been Installed Throughout Downtown Seattle. Very Few Citizens Know What It Is, and Offic

Re: [liberationtech] Google Unveils Tools to Access Web From Repressive Countries | TIME.com

2013-10-21 Thread Dan Staples
enario, I would be more concerned with adversary externaly > observing the connections, seeing that a group of people from within > country X are connecting to the same ip in country Y , thus relating > those people in that group as sharing a node in a social graph, so to > eachother, while t

Re: [liberationtech] New Access report on fake domain attacks on civil society

2013-09-12 Thread Dan Staples
Disclaimer: This is not a critique of Access or your report; it is a well-researched report with solid conclusions. In fact, you bring up the point I am about to make on page 11 of the report, which I appreciate. I bring this up because I think it could use discussion. While spoofing civil society

Re: [liberationtech] Naive Question

2013-09-09 Thread Dan Staples
received a request to spy on our users. Watch closely for the > removal of this text," what legal risk would be incurred? > > If the answer is "None" or "Very little", what's stopping people > from doing this? > > Thanks, >

Re: [liberationtech] A community wireless mesh grows in Oakland, California.

2013-07-02 Thread Dan Staples
P/US* > /Privacy Engineering Consultant/, *Enterprivacy Consulting Group* > > > * phone: (828) 4RJCESQ > * twitter: @privacymaverick.com > * blog: http://blog.privacymaverick.com > > > > -- > Too many emails? Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change passwor

Re: [liberationtech] Internet blackout

2013-06-12 Thread Dan Staples
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[liberationtech] Deadline extension: International Summit for Community Wireless Networks 2013

2013-05-31 Thread Dan Staples
and speakers from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences. We seek and welcome diversity in order to reflect the communities that wireless networks can and should serve, cultivating expertise, creativity, and innovation. Please join us in creating an environment of respect, equity, and accessibi

[liberationtech] Call for Proposals: International Summit for Community Wireless Networks 2013

2013-03-22 Thread Dan Staples
ss networks can and should serve, cultivating expertise, creativity, and innovation. Please join us in creating an environment of respect, equity, and accessibility at all levels of Summit involvement. -- Dan Staples Open Technology Institute https://commotionwireless.net -- Too many emails? Unsu