Mozfest

by Mar Marín As a newbie to the civic tech realm, and having recently graduated with a Major in International Relations, this past year I have looked for engaging activities that could help me find the sweet spot between my degree and my interest in safe digital technologies. …

Jan 24 Update: MisinfoCon @ MozFest will now be hosted exclusively online from March 7 to 11th on the MozFest Plaza Platform. Registration is free! Please get your free ticket here ASAP [link]. Tickets are limited. Hacks/Hackers and MisinfoCon are very excited to announce new MisinfoCon events for 2022. MisinfoCon…

End Cyber Abuse and Chayn are no strangers to supporting survivors experiencing TGBV be it threats of the leaking of intimate images, stalking or online harassment. TGBV is a broad spectrum of online behaviours perpetrated by one or more people where digital tools and technology is used to harass, intimidate…

End Cyber Abuse and Chayn are no strangers to supporting survivors experiencing TGBV be it threats of the leaking of intimate images, stalking or online harassment. TGBV is a broad spectrum of online behaviours perpetrated by one or more people where digital tools and technology is used to harass, intimidate…

Mozfest started last week and it is a BLAST. Like any other Mozfest, it is chaos, even online. Thta’s the magic of Mozfest though, and I would not have it any other way. Last week was also International Women’s Day and the events following Sarah Everard death shook me as…

Two weekends ago I took time off the internet, so I decided to take a week off weeknotes as well. Therefore this week is a double weeknotes. I recommend to any of you to take a couple of days of the internet. I felt so full of energy and had…

Last week I have done SO MUCH WRITING, I barely had time to write my own weeknotes, so I am catching up now! I am grateful for every minute I have to write, and like exercise, it is just something I need to make as a habit. …

AI IRL: practitioners-driven space to gain insights on AI in the real world — While it’s important to investigate Artificial Intelligence (AI) — the systems that could impact society at unprecedentedly large scale — as a mechanism to cause and perpetuate harm, we also need a holistic understanding of AI as a step to identifying effective interventions to promote Trustworthy AI. In the AI…

MozFest 2021 call-for-proposals (CFP) is out! We are working on making MozFest a launchpad for internet health and trustworthy AI collaborations. Here for Arabic and Spanish translations. Tech for Social Activism space is inviting grassroots community organizers, movement technologists, digital rights activists, change-makers, intersectional feminists, land and water protectors, artists…