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· Jul 21
"We need anonymity to have a healthy democracy in the world".
@1s4.bsky.social x Executive director @torproject.org shared her thoughts on privacy in the digital age, free software and encryption as imaginary technology.
Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVbF...
@1s4.bsky.social x Executive director @torproject.org shared her thoughts on privacy in the digital age, free software and encryption as imaginary technology.
Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVbF...
Why Privacy Starts with Consent Not Code
@tessa.germnetwork.com, writer turned founder of @germnetwork.com on how she went from teaching at Stanford to building a private messenger that puts consent at the center of online communication.
Watch the full conversation: youtu.be/0KzYtw0py4M
@tessa.germnetwork.com, writer turned founder of @germnetwork.com on how she went from teaching at Stanford to building a private messenger that puts consent at the center of online communication.
Watch the full conversation: youtu.be/0KzYtw0py4M
"Why Privacy Starts with Consent, Not Code", - Tessa Brown CEO & co-founder of Germ Network
YouTube video by Web3Privacy Now
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November 12, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Why Privacy Starts with Consent Not Code
@tessa.germnetwork.com, writer turned founder of @germnetwork.com on how she went from teaching at Stanford to building a private messenger that puts consent at the center of online communication.
Watch the full conversation: youtu.be/0KzYtw0py4M
@tessa.germnetwork.com, writer turned founder of @germnetwork.com on how she went from teaching at Stanford to building a private messenger that puts consent at the center of online communication.
Watch the full conversation: youtu.be/0KzYtw0py4M
Explore Cypherpunk Congress expert recommendations: @evacide.bsky.social x @eff.org
Books:
"IBM and the Holocaust" by Edwin Black
"Your Face Belongs to U"s by @kashhill.bsky.social
"The Hank Show" by @mckenziefunk.com
Apps: I’ve also had fun playing around with @germnetwork.com recently.
1/
Books:
"IBM and the Holocaust" by Edwin Black
"Your Face Belongs to U"s by @kashhill.bsky.social
"The Hank Show" by @mckenziefunk.com
Apps: I’ve also had fun playing around with @germnetwork.com recently.
1/
November 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Explore Cypherpunk Congress expert recommendations: @evacide.bsky.social x @eff.org
Books:
"IBM and the Holocaust" by Edwin Black
"Your Face Belongs to U"s by @kashhill.bsky.social
"The Hank Show" by @mckenziefunk.com
Apps: I’ve also had fun playing around with @germnetwork.com recently.
1/
Books:
"IBM and the Holocaust" by Edwin Black
"Your Face Belongs to U"s by @kashhill.bsky.social
"The Hank Show" by @mckenziefunk.com
Apps: I’ve also had fun playing around with @germnetwork.com recently.
1/
Special personal stack is here: Roger Dingledine x co-founder @torproject.org
feat
@signal.org, @debian.bsky.social , @torproject.org, pdfLaTeX, Nvim, Evince etc
Empower yourself: stacks.web3privacy.info/stacks/roger...
feat
@signal.org, @debian.bsky.social , @torproject.org, pdfLaTeX, Nvim, Evince etc
Empower yourself: stacks.web3privacy.info/stacks/roger...
November 3, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Special personal stack is here: Roger Dingledine x co-founder @torproject.org
feat
@signal.org, @debian.bsky.social , @torproject.org, pdfLaTeX, Nvim, Evince etc
Empower yourself: stacks.web3privacy.info/stacks/roger...
feat
@signal.org, @debian.bsky.social , @torproject.org, pdfLaTeX, Nvim, Evince etc
Empower yourself: stacks.web3privacy.info/stacks/roger...
Collaboration in practice
1. @juanbenet.bsky.social spoken at Cypherpunk Congress #1.
2. @protocollabs.bsky.social became member of @web3privacy.info
3. Together we made Cypherpunk Retreat cypherpunk.camp
4. Alpeh_v participated in retreat & came out with Stablecoin privacy.
1. @juanbenet.bsky.social spoken at Cypherpunk Congress #1.
2. @protocollabs.bsky.social became member of @web3privacy.info
3. Together we made Cypherpunk Retreat cypherpunk.camp
4. Alpeh_v participated in retreat & came out with Stablecoin privacy.
October 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Collaboration in practice
1. @juanbenet.bsky.social spoken at Cypherpunk Congress #1.
2. @protocollabs.bsky.social became member of @web3privacy.info
3. Together we made Cypherpunk Retreat cypherpunk.camp
4. Alpeh_v participated in retreat & came out with Stablecoin privacy.
1. @juanbenet.bsky.social spoken at Cypherpunk Congress #1.
2. @protocollabs.bsky.social became member of @web3privacy.info
3. Together we made Cypherpunk Retreat cypherpunk.camp
4. Alpeh_v participated in retreat & came out with Stablecoin privacy.
Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress in numbers - the biggest within Devconnect.
Privacy is a celebration of new internet imaginaries.
Joy: congress.web3privacy.info
RSVP: luma.com/u2sw5kpv
Privacy is a celebration of new internet imaginaries.
Joy: congress.web3privacy.info
RSVP: luma.com/u2sw5kpv
October 30, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress in numbers - the biggest within Devconnect.
Privacy is a celebration of new internet imaginaries.
Joy: congress.web3privacy.info
RSVP: luma.com/u2sw5kpv
Privacy is a celebration of new internet imaginaries.
Joy: congress.web3privacy.info
RSVP: luma.com/u2sw5kpv
Excited to have @ooni.org with us 🤍
OONI ensures a free and open internet by increasing transparency of internet #censorship around the world.
Since 2012 they are working alongside hundreds of non-profit and NGOs worldwide, and supported by @torproject.org, @mozilla.org...
ooni.org
OONI ensures a free and open internet by increasing transparency of internet #censorship around the world.
Since 2012 they are working alongside hundreds of non-profit and NGOs worldwide, and supported by @torproject.org, @mozilla.org...
ooni.org
October 28, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Excited to have @ooni.org with us 🤍
OONI ensures a free and open internet by increasing transparency of internet #censorship around the world.
Since 2012 they are working alongside hundreds of non-profit and NGOs worldwide, and supported by @torproject.org, @mozilla.org...
ooni.org
OONI ensures a free and open internet by increasing transparency of internet #censorship around the world.
Since 2012 they are working alongside hundreds of non-profit and NGOs worldwide, and supported by @torproject.org, @mozilla.org...
ooni.org
Milestone unlocked: 2000 individuals registered for our Cypherpunk Congress!
It's the biggest cypherpunk + digital rights event organised by grassroots collective.
congress.web3privacy.info
It's the biggest cypherpunk + digital rights event organised by grassroots collective.
congress.web3privacy.info
October 27, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Milestone unlocked: 2000 individuals registered for our Cypherpunk Congress!
It's the biggest cypherpunk + digital rights event organised by grassroots collective.
congress.web3privacy.info
It's the biggest cypherpunk + digital rights event organised by grassroots collective.
congress.web3privacy.info
Thrilled to partner with World Ethical Data Foundation - independent non-profit working on the ethical and practical issues of data, emerging technologies and their impact on societies worldwide.
congress.web3privacy.info
congress.web3privacy.info
October 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Thrilled to partner with World Ethical Data Foundation - independent non-profit working on the ethical and practical issues of data, emerging technologies and their impact on societies worldwide.
congress.web3privacy.info
congress.web3privacy.info
"Ethereum was built open by default. Now it’s time to make it private by design"
In this Academy talk Andy Guzman, PSE lead at @ethereum.foundation explains how Ethereum is evolving toward seamless, user-friendly privacy.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOwv...
In this Academy talk Andy Guzman, PSE lead at @ethereum.foundation explains how Ethereum is evolving toward seamless, user-friendly privacy.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOwv...
October 27, 2025 at 11:03 AM
"Ethereum was built open by default. Now it’s time to make it private by design"
In this Academy talk Andy Guzman, PSE lead at @ethereum.foundation explains how Ethereum is evolving toward seamless, user-friendly privacy.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOwv...
In this Academy talk Andy Guzman, PSE lead at @ethereum.foundation explains how Ethereum is evolving toward seamless, user-friendly privacy.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOwv...
Happy monday aka the Web3Privacy Now newsletter day!
While peers at @mullvad.bsky.social can enjoy this week's spotlight as their VPN scores highest in newest test, according to @wired.com, Universe Browser makes rounds for opposite reasons.
Read about it here: news.web3privacy.info/2025-44/
While peers at @mullvad.bsky.social can enjoy this week's spotlight as their VPN scores highest in newest test, according to @wired.com, Universe Browser makes rounds for opposite reasons.
Read about it here: news.web3privacy.info/2025-44/
Week in the Privacy News - 44/2025
Weekly newsletter with round-up of the most important news happening around privacy in Web3.
news.web3privacy.info
October 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Happy monday aka the Web3Privacy Now newsletter day!
While peers at @mullvad.bsky.social can enjoy this week's spotlight as their VPN scores highest in newest test, according to @wired.com, Universe Browser makes rounds for opposite reasons.
Read about it here: news.web3privacy.info/2025-44/
While peers at @mullvad.bsky.social can enjoy this week's spotlight as their VPN scores highest in newest test, according to @wired.com, Universe Browser makes rounds for opposite reasons.
Read about it here: news.web3privacy.info/2025-44/
Transfered all our 103 videos to @archive.org
Enjoy world of cypherpunk, free software, decentralisation, philosophy, deGoogle, & knowledge: archive.org/details/@web...
Enjoy world of cypherpunk, free software, decentralisation, philosophy, deGoogle, & knowledge: archive.org/details/@web...
October 23, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Transfered all our 103 videos to @archive.org
Enjoy world of cypherpunk, free software, decentralisation, philosophy, deGoogle, & knowledge: archive.org/details/@web...
Enjoy world of cypherpunk, free software, decentralisation, philosophy, deGoogle, & knowledge: archive.org/details/@web...
Pegasus, NSO group, @citizenlab.ca, Catalangate.
Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress lineup is growing - welcome
Joan Arus leading www.sentinelalliance.org
Focus on open-source developers protection, investigative journalists & activists from mercenary spyware.
congress.web3privacy.info
Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress lineup is growing - welcome
Joan Arus leading www.sentinelalliance.org
Focus on open-source developers protection, investigative journalists & activists from mercenary spyware.
congress.web3privacy.info
October 21, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Pegasus, NSO group, @citizenlab.ca, Catalangate.
Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress lineup is growing - welcome
Joan Arus leading www.sentinelalliance.org
Focus on open-source developers protection, investigative journalists & activists from mercenary spyware.
congress.web3privacy.info
Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress lineup is growing - welcome
Joan Arus leading www.sentinelalliance.org
Focus on open-source developers protection, investigative journalists & activists from mercenary spyware.
congress.web3privacy.info
Cypherpunk Congress lineup is a blast!
Welcome @redshiftzero.bsky.social x CTO @freedomofpress!
Core contributor to the @torproject.org, lead developer of the @securedrop.org, a founding engineer of the @penumbrazone.bsky.social cryptography stack.
congress.web3privacy.info
Welcome @redshiftzero.bsky.social x CTO @freedomofpress!
Core contributor to the @torproject.org, lead developer of the @securedrop.org, a founding engineer of the @penumbrazone.bsky.social cryptography stack.
congress.web3privacy.info
October 16, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Cypherpunk Congress lineup is a blast!
Welcome @redshiftzero.bsky.social x CTO @freedomofpress!
Core contributor to the @torproject.org, lead developer of the @securedrop.org, a founding engineer of the @penumbrazone.bsky.social cryptography stack.
congress.web3privacy.info
Welcome @redshiftzero.bsky.social x CTO @freedomofpress!
Core contributor to the @torproject.org, lead developer of the @securedrop.org, a founding engineer of the @penumbrazone.bsky.social cryptography stack.
congress.web3privacy.info
Good news from our camp! We are helping to facilitate Privacy public good round on Gitcoin - $150K to privacy builders.
Privacy apps, R&D, education & infra are welcome.
proposal: gov.gitcoin.co/t/the-case-f...
Privacy apps, R&D, education & infra are welcome.
proposal: gov.gitcoin.co/t/the-case-f...
The case for privacy: GG24 MACI <> Allo Capital
Note: This is a late submission for inclusion in the GG24 Domain and Gitcoin match. While initial traction was slow, momentum picked up quickly after the Snapshot vote, and we have now secured over $4...
gov.gitcoin.co
October 2, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Good news from our camp! We are helping to facilitate Privacy public good round on Gitcoin - $150K to privacy builders.
Privacy apps, R&D, education & infra are welcome.
proposal: gov.gitcoin.co/t/the-case-f...
Privacy apps, R&D, education & infra are welcome.
proposal: gov.gitcoin.co/t/the-case-f...
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United in privacy.
A huge thank you to the entire teams at @protocollabs.bsky.social , @web3privacy.info , Cosmik for their outstanding work in doing what surveillance capitalism cannot:
bringing people together.
A huge thank you to the entire teams at @protocollabs.bsky.social , @web3privacy.info , Cosmik for their outstanding work in doing what surveillance capitalism cannot:
bringing people together.
September 30, 2025 at 9:36 AM
United in privacy.
A huge thank you to the entire teams at @protocollabs.bsky.social , @web3privacy.info , Cosmik for their outstanding work in doing what surveillance capitalism cannot:
bringing people together.
A huge thank you to the entire teams at @protocollabs.bsky.social , @web3privacy.info , Cosmik for their outstanding work in doing what surveillance capitalism cannot:
bringing people together.
Reposted by Web3Privacy Now
Much love to @web3privacy.info @protocollabs.bsky.social
for the Cypherpunk Retreat. Easily the most valuable event I’ve attended—connecting with thought leaders, deep thinkers & builders creating the privacy-first tech we need to preserve & expand freedom. 🫶
for the Cypherpunk Retreat. Easily the most valuable event I’ve attended—connecting with thought leaders, deep thinkers & builders creating the privacy-first tech we need to preserve & expand freedom. 🫶
September 25, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Much love to @web3privacy.info @protocollabs.bsky.social
for the Cypherpunk Retreat. Easily the most valuable event I’ve attended—connecting with thought leaders, deep thinkers & builders creating the privacy-first tech we need to preserve & expand freedom. 🫶
for the Cypherpunk Retreat. Easily the most valuable event I’ve attended—connecting with thought leaders, deep thinkers & builders creating the privacy-first tech we need to preserve & expand freedom. 🫶
Key takeaways from Cypherpunk Retreat (collab between Web3Privacy now & @protocollabs.bsky.social
1. Make a productive environment - people will collaborate beyond tribalism (web2, web3, protocol competition).
2. Human-first approach unlocks meaningful conversations.
1. Make a productive environment - people will collaborate beyond tribalism (web2, web3, protocol competition).
2. Human-first approach unlocks meaningful conversations.
September 25, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Key takeaways from Cypherpunk Retreat (collab between Web3Privacy now & @protocollabs.bsky.social
1. Make a productive environment - people will collaborate beyond tribalism (web2, web3, protocol competition).
2. Human-first approach unlocks meaningful conversations.
1. Make a productive environment - people will collaborate beyond tribalism (web2, web3, protocol competition).
2. Human-first approach unlocks meaningful conversations.
Reposted by Web3Privacy Now
10 months of hard work with @protocollabs.bsky.social
People genually interested in each other. Complimentary with knowledge: future of search next to private transactions, ethical verifiable credentials (ah, here we go again!) next to network-level privacy.
Cypherpunk Retreat 2025.
People genually interested in each other. Complimentary with knowledge: future of search next to private transactions, ethical verifiable credentials (ah, here we go again!) next to network-level privacy.
Cypherpunk Retreat 2025.
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
10 months of hard work with @protocollabs.bsky.social
People genually interested in each other. Complimentary with knowledge: future of search next to private transactions, ethical verifiable credentials (ah, here we go again!) next to network-level privacy.
Cypherpunk Retreat 2025.
People genually interested in each other. Complimentary with knowledge: future of search next to private transactions, ethical verifiable credentials (ah, here we go again!) next to network-level privacy.
Cypherpunk Retreat 2025.
Cypherpunk Retreat impressions are coming in.
Happy that so many people enjoyed our collaboration with @protocollabs.bsky.social
Happy that so many people enjoyed our collaboration with @protocollabs.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Cypherpunk Retreat impressions are coming in.
Happy that so many people enjoyed our collaboration with @protocollabs.bsky.social
Happy that so many people enjoyed our collaboration with @protocollabs.bsky.social
Cypherpunk Retreat opening ceremony feat
@pg.web3privacy.info x @web3privacy.info
@wills.co.tt x @protocollabs.bsky.social
@pg.web3privacy.info x @web3privacy.info
@wills.co.tt x @protocollabs.bsky.social
September 22, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Cypherpunk Retreat opening ceremony feat
@pg.web3privacy.info x @web3privacy.info
@wills.co.tt x @protocollabs.bsky.social
@pg.web3privacy.info x @web3privacy.info
@wills.co.tt x @protocollabs.bsky.social
13 events in a year [ongoing]!
From cosy meetups for 100-200 people to congress hosting 3000 people.
3 continents. 8 countries.
5000 people.
350 speakers & mentors.
100 hackers.
40 partners.
From cosy meetups for 100-200 people to congress hosting 3000 people.
3 continents. 8 countries.
5000 people.
350 speakers & mentors.
100 hackers.
40 partners.
September 21, 2025 at 1:59 PM
13 events in a year [ongoing]!
From cosy meetups for 100-200 people to congress hosting 3000 people.
3 continents. 8 countries.
5000 people.
350 speakers & mentors.
100 hackers.
40 partners.
From cosy meetups for 100-200 people to congress hosting 3000 people.
3 continents. 8 countries.
5000 people.
350 speakers & mentors.
100 hackers.
40 partners.
Volunteer call! 🪄
Help us make the biggest cypherpunk x digital rights event in web3 - congress.web3privacy.info. Join team who wants more free, just & meaningful internet.
Apply: tally.so/r/3lLqKo
Shepherds: Robert & Alisher
Help us make the biggest cypherpunk x digital rights event in web3 - congress.web3privacy.info. Join team who wants more free, just & meaningful internet.
Apply: tally.so/r/3lLqKo
Shepherds: Robert & Alisher
September 20, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Volunteer call! 🪄
Help us make the biggest cypherpunk x digital rights event in web3 - congress.web3privacy.info. Join team who wants more free, just & meaningful internet.
Apply: tally.so/r/3lLqKo
Shepherds: Robert & Alisher
Help us make the biggest cypherpunk x digital rights event in web3 - congress.web3privacy.info. Join team who wants more free, just & meaningful internet.
Apply: tally.so/r/3lLqKo
Shepherds: Robert & Alisher
Welcome @enclavee3.bsky.social - Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress partner.
Enclave’s Encrypted Execution Environments (E3s) let developers run programs on encrypted data from multiple sources — without exposing inputs or relying on trusted hardware.
Vamos! congress.web3privacy.info
Enclave’s Encrypted Execution Environments (E3s) let developers run programs on encrypted data from multiple sources — without exposing inputs or relying on trusted hardware.
Vamos! congress.web3privacy.info
September 19, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Welcome @enclavee3.bsky.social - Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress partner.
Enclave’s Encrypted Execution Environments (E3s) let developers run programs on encrypted data from multiple sources — without exposing inputs or relying on trusted hardware.
Vamos! congress.web3privacy.info
Enclave’s Encrypted Execution Environments (E3s) let developers run programs on encrypted data from multiple sources — without exposing inputs or relying on trusted hardware.
Vamos! congress.web3privacy.info
Few days left for Cypherpunk Retreat [our collaboration with
@protocollabs.bsky.social to happen.
It will unite passionate free internet activists for a 3-day close collaboration.
And our lineup is growing: cypherpunk.camp
@protocollabs.bsky.social to happen.
It will unite passionate free internet activists for a 3-day close collaboration.
And our lineup is growing: cypherpunk.camp
September 19, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Few days left for Cypherpunk Retreat [our collaboration with
@protocollabs.bsky.social to happen.
It will unite passionate free internet activists for a 3-day close collaboration.
And our lineup is growing: cypherpunk.camp
@protocollabs.bsky.social to happen.
It will unite passionate free internet activists for a 3-day close collaboration.
And our lineup is growing: cypherpunk.camp
We almost hit 1000 registrations within Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress - 2 months before event!
Happy to see people excited about cypherpunk x digital rights gathering.
RSVP: luma.com/u2sw5kpv
congress.web3privacy.info
Happy to see people excited about cypherpunk x digital rights gathering.
RSVP: luma.com/u2sw5kpv
congress.web3privacy.info
Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress #2 · Luma
First Congress was a blast: 2000 people, 50 speakers, 30 partners, Chelsea Manning & Vitalik Buterin speaking, Audrey Tang in the audience!
Join our community…
luma.com
September 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
We almost hit 1000 registrations within Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress - 2 months before event!
Happy to see people excited about cypherpunk x digital rights gathering.
RSVP: luma.com/u2sw5kpv
congress.web3privacy.info
Happy to see people excited about cypherpunk x digital rights gathering.
RSVP: luma.com/u2sw5kpv
congress.web3privacy.info