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-CryptoParty Chicago - March 1st at SSH (Southside Hackerspace)+====== Chicago, Illinois ======
  
-CryptoParty is a global endeavor to host events that introduce the +===== Why CryptoParty? =====
-basics of practical encryption to the general public | www.cryptoparty.in+
  
-SaturdayMarch 1st, 2pm-5pm, 2233 S Throop StUnit 214.+Privacy is the space in which ideas are developedto retreat into whenever you want. This space is not only physical but digital as wellGovernments and companies don't want to respect that so we become active ourselves. 
 +===== What is a CryptoParty? =====
  
-This event is open to the public.+CryptoParties are free and open for everyone, but especially ​those without prior knowledge, who haven't yet attended one.
  
-We'll gather to discuss how to communicate more securely in an age of +CryptoParty is a decentralized movement with events happening all over the worldThe goal is to pass on knowledge about protecting yourself in the digital space. This can include encrypted communication, preventing being tracked while browsing the web and general security advice for computers and smartphones.
-widespread government surveillanceIn particular, +
-we are interested in teaching basic crypto to end users. Our goal is to +
-spread practical knowledge through hands-on exercises.+
  
-The last four years we've seen an unprecedented crackdown on +To try the programs and apps at the CryptoParty bring your laptop or smartphone.
-whistleblowers from our government. This requires better safeguards +
-to protect sources but also ensure our freedom of press and speech.+
  
-What to Bring: Your laptop (all operating systems supported) and your +===== Next Dates =====
-cell phone. An external hard drive if you have one.+
  
-What You'll Get Out of It:+^Day^Time^Location^Address^Additional Infos| 
 +|Nov 20th, 2017|5:30-8 pm|TechNexus|20 N Wacker Dr, 12th floor|RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/november-cryptoparty-chicago-registration-39873296102|
  
-- More secure messaging for phones and computers, such as instant +\\
-messaging, email, and voice calls. +
-- Creating secure, encrypted folders on all operating systems +
-- Installing the Tor browser bundle, which helps hide your location online +
-- Using best practices, like changing passwords frequently and data backup +
-- Other applications you can use to hide or obfuscate your information +
-and identity.+
  
-facebook.com/ChicagoRADicals 
  
-About SSHsshchicago.org+===== Contact ===== 
 + 
 +| Twitter | [[https://twitter.com/Cryptopartychi|@Cryptopartychi]] | follow for updates |