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Join us at Another World’s Fair, May 18th
On Sat., May 18th, we will table at Another World’s Fair in Central Sq., Cambridge. The Another World’s Fair is part of Together Boston, and annual celebration of music, art and technology. If you can help us spread the Pirate … Continue reading
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PirateCon 2013 set for June 29th
PirateCon 2013, our 2nd annual conference, will be June 29th at the Community Church of Boston at 565 Boylston St in Boston. Registration Registration is $10 and is on-line. We are working on providing free wifi at the conference. Talk … Continue reading
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Privacy and Security Talk Tonight, 6pm, Boston
Today, I will be speaking with Alex Marthews of warrantless.org, Gregg Housh and others at a panel on privacy and security in the wake of the Boston Marathon attacks. It will be at Boston University from 6-8pm today. It is … Continue reading
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On Bombings, Sharing, Privacy and Security
I want to express our condolences to the families of those killed yesterday in the Boston Marathon bombings as well as our hope for a speedy recovery for those who suffered physical and mental trauma. No one should endure such … Continue reading
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Problems with the TransPacific Partnership in 10 minutes
The Real News has a ten minute interview that explains the problem with the TransPacific Partnership (TPP) trade treaty the Obama administration is negotiating in secret with all of the Pacific nations except China. Just like the ACTA treaty, corporations … Continue reading
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MPAA Chairman Former Senator, Chris Dodd, Joins Pirate Party, Announces 2016 Presidential Bid
Written by Zacqary Adam Green, Operations Officer of the New York Pirate Party and posted at Falkvinge.net. On this day of April 1st, 2013, I’m pleased to announce that MPAA Chairman Former Senator Chris Dodd is now a member of the … Continue reading
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June Conference Update
We have narrowed down the sites to our June Conference and should know in the next two weeks, when and where it will be. For those folks who are looking for more information on it, I’ll leave you with some … Continue reading
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Videos from the 2/23 CryptoParty
Thanks to Maurice Morales, some of the videos from our last CryptoParty are available. Thanks also to our Anon friends for organizing the rally earlier and to all the folks at the Bradley Manning Support Rally before that. Why Encrypt … Continue reading
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CISPA is back. Fight it!
The US Congress is considering the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) again. This version of the bill is H.R. 624. As we said in April 2012, we view this bill as a violation of our fundamental rights to privacy and freedom … Continue reading
Supreme Court Kills 4th Amendment On-line
Yesterday the Supreme Court killed our 4th Amendment right to privacy on-line. In a 5-4 vote, they ruled that the ACLU and other plaintiffs did not have standing to bring their case challenging the FISA Amendments Act that allowed warrantless wiretapping. … Continue reading
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