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EFFecting Change: How to Build a Decentralized Web that Truly Works for All on September 17

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September 17, 2026
EFFecting Change: How to Build a Decentralized Web That Truly Works for All

Freedom, openness, interoperability, and the ability to connect without a single gatekeeper defined the internet's core promise 25 years ago. Today, most of our online life happens on centralized platforms that control our data, shape our experiences, and set the rules for communication. This monopolization brings real risks: digital surveillance,...

Photograph of Jillian York at the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa
InterContinental Resort, Mauritius |  
September 30, 2026
EFF at Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 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...
Moscone West | San Francisco, CA |  
October 13, 2026 to October 15, 2026
EFF at TechCrunch Disrupt

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...

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

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

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
EFF's 19th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Night
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
Betting on Your Digital Rights: EFF Benefit Poker Tournament at DEF CON 35

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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