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EFFecting Change: Protect the Vote on October 8

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Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events


Photograph of Jillian York at the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa
InterContinental Resort, Mauritius |  
September 30, 2026

Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2026 (not EFF) will host this event. EFF Director for International Freedom of Expression Jillian C. York will give the presentation "Mapping and Fighting Exploitation in the AI Supply Chain: From Extractivism to to Worker-led Platform Accountability."From the Organizers: Over...

A Group of Protestors in Oakland - Building Beyond Big Tech
Oakland |  
September 30, 2026

MediaJustice (not EFF) will host this event during Oakland Tech Week. EFF Executive Director Nicole Ozer will be speaking at "Building Beyond Big Tech: Organizing Oakland's Future."From the Organizers:Oakland is being shaped by overlapping forces: the expansion of surveillance tech, growing corporate influence over public policy, and Silicon...

An image of a bridge next to the the text how much should ai know about you.
San Francisco |  
October 5, 2026

The Consulate General of Switzerland (not EFF) will host this event during SF Tech Week. EFF Executive Director Nicole Ozer will be speaking at "How Much Should AI Know About You?"From the Organizers:SF Tech Week will showcase hundreds of AI products that become more useful the more...

Innovator & Investors for Democracy Forum in white text against a purple backdrop
San Francisco |  
October 8, 2026

Democracy Week and UC Law San Francisco (not EFF) will host this event. EFF Executive Director Nicole Ozer will be speaking at the Innovators & Investors for Democracy Forum.From the Organizers:The Forum brings together founders, funders, civic leaders, researchers, and students for panels, lightning talks, and breakout...

Online |  
October 8, 2026

Voting is a right. But voting records are highly sensitive. Once you cast your vote, how does the technology in the voting booth and the policy of the country protect voting access and democracy? For decades, advocates have fought for strong cybersecurity standards at polling places and fought in court...

Moscone West | San Francisco, CA |  
October 13, 2026 to October 15, 2026

EFF is excited to be back at TechCrunch Disrupt! Be sure to find us in the Expo Hall, where you can stop by our booth to chat with our team about the latest in the fight for privacy and free expression online. You can even grab the latest EFF...

BSidesNYC black and white lettering
New York City |  
October 17, 2026

BSidesNYC (not EFF) will host this event. EFF Director of Cybersecurity Eva Galperin will present the keynote speech on the Red Track (L.63) at 9:15 AM.EFF is excited to be at BSidesNYC for the first time! If you're attending the event, be sure to stop by EFF's table...

Colorful Speakeasy Banner with humans and robots.
Portland |  
October 22, 2026

Join EFF staff and local online rights supporters for a Speakeasy meetup on Thursday, October 22 in Portland. We're at the BSidesPDX conference for the weekend and would love to have the opportunity to hang out with you! You will meet EFF Senior Staff Technologist Jacob Hoffman-Andrews, Chief...

Sasquatch leaning on the BSides Portland logo.
Portland, OR |  
October 23, 2026 to October 24, 2026

EFF is excited to be at BSidesPDX for the second time in Portland, OR! If you're attending the event, be sure to stop by EFF's table in the exhibitor area where we'll be spreading the word about our efforts to protect digital privacy and free expression online. Of course, you...

Online |  
October 29, 2026

The U.S. government has turned its southern border into the main stage for debuting new and invasive surveillance technologies, heightening threats to privacy for us all. At this year’s EFF Global Members’ Speakeasy, you'll get the inside scoop on these devices and have a chance to practice spotting them with...

Barcelona - Gran Via Venue | Hall 2 |  
November 3, 2026 to November 5, 2026

EFF is excited to support this year's Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress! This year's event features a full Congress to learn about cybersecurity and risk prevention strategies; an exhibition area to connect with new organizations; and other attractions like the Hacking Village. This global event brings together industry leaders, innovators, and...

CyberLaw Trivia Banner with a multicolored brain
San Francisco, CA |  
June 10, 2027
On Thursday, June 10th, the Bay Area's best legal minds gather in support of online freedom as we celebrate our 19th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Night!This event brings 100+ lawyers from law firms and companies together in the ultimate battle of mastery over privacy, free speech, and intellectual property law. EFF’s...
Dogs playing at the EFF Benefit Poker Tournament table
Las Vegas, NV |  
August 6, 2027

The EFF Benefit Poker Tournament is back for DEF CON 35! Your buy-in is paired with a donation to support EFF’s mission to protect online privacy and free expression for all. Play for glory. Play for money. Play for the future of the web. Seating is limited, so reserve your...

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