This is horrbile , im unsubscribing to this bullshit.
Cristina (99): > This is not new. I remember the Privacy Conference in Canada some years > ago (i think it was on 2013 or 2014), sponsored by Facebook, and the > most famous privacy-advocate activists going there. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > Some of them read this mailing list, and work on privacy-advocate NGOs, > or related conferences organization. > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > > > On 21/09/18 22:52, Whonix wrote: >> what kind of fucked up "Privacy Conference" to make Google and Microsoft >> the sponspors? >> >> Félix Tréguer: >>> Thanks for this initiative, which I gladly join. >>> >>> Microsoft and Google are also among the sponsors of this conference. And >>> many of the concerns expressed about Palantir similarly applies to them. >>> >>> I think their ties to this conference, and more generally to the >>> academic field, is also problematic. I just wish the statement had also >>> acknowledged that. >>> >>> Thanks again, >>> >>> Félix >>> >>> >>> >>> On 9/21/18 11:36 AM, Niels ten Oever wrote: >>>> Dear all, >>>> >>>> The Amsterdam Privacy Conference is about to kick off with Palantir as >>>> the Platinum Sponsor. We, as a group of researchers and advocates are >>>> dismayed by this. If you are too, consider signing up to the statement >>>> below, by sending an email with your name and affiliation (or just your >>>> organization if you want to sign up with your organization) to >>>> sig...@fundingmatters.tech. You can also find the statement at >>>> https://fundingmatters.tech/ >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> Niels >>>> >>>> > -- Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations of list guidelines will get you moderated: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing the moderator at zakwh...@stanford.edu.
