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End University Mandates for COVID Tech
Email updates on news, actions,and events in your area.DEEPLINKS BLOGShare ItShare ItOnline proctoring companies employ a lengthy list of dangerous monitoring and tracking techniques in an attempt to determine whether or not students are potentially cheating, many of which are and . This week, one of the more invasive techniques—the “room scan”— by a...Last year, several parents at EFF enrolled kids into daycare and were instantly told to download an application for managing their children’s care. Daycare and preschool applications frequently include notifications of feedings, diaper...…Email updates on news, actions,and events in your area.DEEPLINKS BLOGShare ItShare ItOnline proctoring companies employ a lengthy list of dangerous monitoring and tracking techniques in an attempt to determine whether or not students are potentially cheating, many of which are and . This week, one of the more invasive techniques—the “room scan”— by a...Last year, several parents at EFF enrolled kids into daycare and were instantly told to download an application for managing their children’s care. Daycare and preschool applications frequently include notifications of feedings, diaper...WW…
Open Education and Artificial Scarcity in Hard Times
Email updates on news, actions,and events in your area.DEEPLINKS BLOGShare It,Share ItSAN FRANCISCO—The Internet Archive has asked a federal judge to rule in its favor and end a radical lawsuit, filed by four major publishing companies, that aims to criminalize library lending.The Internet Archive, headquartered in San Francisco, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit library which preserves and provides access to cultural artifacts...The joy of tinkering, making, and sharing is part of the human condition. In modern times, this creative freedom too often is stifled by secrecy as a means of monetization...…Email updates on news, actions,and events in your area.DEEPLINKS BLOGShare It,Share ItSAN FRANCISCO—The Internet Archive has asked a federal judge to rule in its favor and end a radical lawsuit, filed by four major publishing companies, that aims to criminalize library lending.The Internet Archive, headquartered in San Francisco, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit library which preserves and provides access to cultural artifacts...The joy of tinkering, making, and sharing is part of the human condition. In modern times, this creative freedom too often is stifled by secrecy as a means of monetization...WW…
Catch Up On "At Home with EFF," and Join Us For Giving Tuesday Now!
Email updates on news, actions,and events in your area.DEEPLINKS BLOGShare ItBack by popular demand, we're hosting a third (PT)! In addition to our EFF all-stars, we'll be joined by special guests Şerife Wong, founder of Icarus Salon, and the magical Brad Barton (aka reality thief). As this event coincides with , our panels will highlight considerations for nonprofits and mutual aid organizers, including an update on last week's victory in protecting the .ORG registry from being sold to a private equity...…Email updates on news, actions,and events in your area.DEEPLINKS BLOGShare ItBack by popular demand, we're hosting a third (PT)! In addition to our EFF all-stars, we'll be joined by special guests Şerife Wong, founder of Icarus Salon, and the magical Brad Barton (aka reality thief). As this event coincides with , our panels will highlight considerations for nonprofits and mutual aid organizers, including an update on last week's victory in protecting the .ORG registry from being sold to a private equity...WW…
Tech Learning Collective: A Grassroots Technology School Case Study
Email updates on news, actions,and events in your area.DEEPLINKS BLOGShare ItWhat inspired you all to start the Tech Learning Collective? How has the group changed over time?Who is your target audience?The TLC is incredibly active, with an impressive 15 events planned for June. How does your group share this workload and avoid burnout among collective members?At the time of writing, we are in the middle of the COVID-19 health crisis. Many groups are struggling with shelter-in-place, but fortunately TLC seems to have adapted very well. What are some strategies you are employing to continue...…Email updates on news, actions,and events in your area.DEEPLINKS BLOGShare ItWhat inspired you all to start the Tech Learning Collective? How has the group changed over time?Who is your target audience?The TLC is incredibly active, with an impressive 15 events planned for June. How does your group share this workload and avoid burnout among collective members?At the time of writing, we are in the middle of the COVID-19 health crisis. Many groups are struggling with shelter-in-place, but fortunately TLC seems to have adapted very well. What are some strategies you are employing to continue...WW…
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