Tech users are plagued by private companies who harvest, exploit, and sell your personal info—often without meaningful consent or consequences. So how is this legal, and what can we do to stop it?

This year’s EFF Global Members’ Speakeasy is partnering with Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) and addressing the role that online behavioral tracking and the massive data broker industry play in internet security and your privacy (or lack thereof!), and how people around the world are fighting back.

You Are the Product

Livestream Discussion with Q&A

Tuesday, September 30 at 11:00 am PT

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We're welcoming EFF Associate Director of Community Organizing Rory Mir, Cybersecurity Researcher Yael Grauer, EFF Staff Technologist Lena Cohen, and EFF IP Litigation Director Mitch Stoltz for this discussion focusing on corporate surveillance and what you can do about it. Livestream discussion with Q&A to follow.

What to Expect: Join the private room using a web browser or the Zoom client. Attendee cameras and microphones will be disabled by default, but you are welcome to show your face and interact if you wish. Group text chat is always encouraged! During the conversation between our experts, you can ask questions by raising your hand or posting in chat. We'll answer as many as possible in the final portion of the event. We will record this program and make it available for later viewing at the Internet Archive and YouTube! Audience avatars and videos will not be included in the recording.

Date: September 30, 2025

Location: Virtual

Time: 11:00 am PT