Rights x Tech

Meet the 2020 #BoldPrize winners: @timnitGebru, @IfeomaOzoma & @erikashimizu! 👏🏾🎉 "These three Black women in technology are trailblazers behind transformative efforts to build the world we deserve and a future that is safer for all." @beingbrina/revolution-is-not-a-one-time-event-announcing-the-2020-bold-prize-honorees-3c7fa17734ac" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@beingbrina/re…

What will it take to scale collective safety, accountability systems and build a future that is safe for all of us? We're unpacking these possibilities today! eventbrite.com/e/rxt-embeddin…

There is a way technology can be used to hold space for the collective and a responsibility for technologists to do this responsibly. Wed. Oct. 19th we're learning with @alisonturkos one of the country's leading voices on safety & accountability: eventbrite.com/e/rxt-embeddin…

RxT is back from hiatus and welcoming this new season across our communities. We're proud to roll out our new programs and work with this community to build a future where we all get to thrive. Stay tuned!

Solidarity in practice — “How we do what we do is even more important than what we do.” #RxT

"So much of what we’ve done at @WhoseKnowledge is rooted in feminist friendship.” — @Anasuyashh on solidarity technology #RxT

“Technology came into my life in a way where I’m not only a consumer but also as an activist because of solidarity.” — @AdeleVrana on solidarity technology #RxT

We’re kicking off the next RxT forum on solidarity tech shortly! Join us today 1 PM EST: twitter.com/beingbrina/sta…

Call to action from @NeemaIyer "Always find joy in the beautiful things we create." #rxt

.@NeemaIyer's predictions for problems coming up in next 5-10 years in terms of tech/digital rights: the struggle between governments and platforms #rxt

"'Efficiency' isn't the same as 'effective' and efficiency isn’t necessarily safe for everybody" @beingbrina #rxt

.@NeemaIyer on the future of platforms and what the design looks like, "I’m a big fan of the feminist principles of the Internet like, what are different ways of building open source anti-capitalist platforms grounded in care and ethics?" #rxt

"Nobody is voiceless, you all are just talking too loudly over the rest of us" @NeemaIyer #rxt

"A lot of the Internet is in colonial languages, it's not contextualized to local languages or local culture" @NeemaIyer #rxt

"I really experienced an intense amount of joy from being on the Internet back in the day, and I sometimes wonder if people forget how joyful a place the internet is and all of the things it makes possible." @NeemaIyer #rxt

If you can't join via Zoom, follow today's @rightsxtech forum with @NeemaIyer using #RxT

Tune in today: insights on the role technologists can play in designing for solidarity and collective movement building; how we can leverage technology to hold space for one another and our collective humanity + more w/ @beingbrina @NeemaIyer @rightsxtech eventbrite.com/e/rxt-the-futu…

A few days ago, @ssrc_org launched its new #JustTech Fellowship: 2-year, full-time fellowship offering $100K+/yr to support research at the intersection of tech & social justice. You can get more details and apply here: ssrc.org/just-tech-fell…

.@RightsxTech is back with our November session on Wednesday the 17th! Join us as we explore the future of solidarity and technology with @neemaiyer, Founder and Executive Director of @Pollicyorg and RxT organizer @beingbrina. Sign up today! 👉🏾 eventbrite.com/e/rxt-the-futu…

When I reported on tech whistleblowers I heard from others how helpful @IfeomaOzoma had been in guiding them. Now she's codified that guidance in a new handbook. But it's not a how-to she says. "You cannot tell anyone how to potentially ruin their lives." protocol.com/workplace/tech…