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| - | Follow **@Cryptopartychi** on twitter for updates | + | ====== Chicago, Illinois ====== |
| - | **When**: | + | ===== Why CryptoParty? |
| - | 14 March (Saturday) at 2-5pm | + | Privacy is the space in which ideas are developed, to retreat into whenever you want. This space is not only physical but digital as well. Governments and companies don't want to respect that so we become active ourselves. |
| + | ===== What is a CryptoParty? | ||
| - | **Where**: | + | CryptoParties are free and open for everyone, but especially those without prior knowledge, who haven' |
| - | Pumping Station One | + | CryptoParty is a decentralized movement with events happening all over the world. The 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. |
| - | 3519 N Elston Ave | + | |
| - | Chicago, IL 60618 | + | |
| - | **What**: | + | To try the programs and apps at the CryptoParty bring your laptop or smartphone. |
| - | Learn how to communicate securely and privately at Cryptoparty! In a world where legal and corporate protections for privacy have eroded, it is up to us to take privacy into our own hands. Cryptoparties are a global effort to educate everyday people about electronic privacy tools. | + | ===== Next Dates ===== |
| - | At this Cryptoparty, South Side Hackerspace member Brian Kroll will be going over how to send and receive encrypted secure e-mails with GNU Privacy Guard (GPG). This will be a hands-on presentation, so be sure to bring your laptop. For those of you without a computer, Brian will also cover e-mail encryption on an Android mobile device. | + | ^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/ | ||
| - | Toward the end of the event, Freddy Martinez will present on TextSecure. TextSecure is a mobile application that allows you to communicate securely over text messaging. Be sure to bring your phone if you want to setup and exchange key information using this app. | + | \\ |
| - | Please note, a reporter and photographer from the Chicago Reader will be present. Unless you decide otherwise, the reporter will not include information that might uniquely identify you. You will also be warned when photographs will be taken and will have the opportunity to remove yourself from any shot. | ||
| - | This is a party, so feel free to bring food, drink, and beer for yourself or to share. | + | ===== Contact ===== |
| - | Follow us on Twitter: @CryptopartyChi | + | | Twitter |
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| - | **All are welcome!** | + | |