[Cialug] Idea for future meeting

[Todd Walton]

On Sep 6, 2013 1:03 PM, "Nicolai" <nicolai-cialug at chocolatine.org> wrote:
>
> Just had an idea for a future cialug meeting.  Here's the gist: A slight
> majority of non-technical people think the surveillance state has "gone
> too far."  In a country this size that's a lot of people.  However, they
> don't know what their options are, and continue using products and
> services that have been subverted.
>
> SO, let's reach out to non-technical groups who have shown an interest
> in privacy, and invite them to a guided workshop (where stuff gets
> done).  Short 60-second talks followed by hands-on application.  Bring
> your computer, bring a notepad, bring a friend!

This ebook linked below looks interesting for its lay approach. And the
"teach this book" section might be useful for the project.

"Even if you don't believe you have anything to hide, you almost certainly
do, in the right context. Would you give just anyone your financial records
or medical history? Didn't think so."

http://shop.oreilly.com/product/mobile/9781615424252.do?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+oreilly%2Fnewbooks+%28O%27Reilly+Media%2C+Inc.+New+Titles%29

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Todd