FreedomBox: Enabling private conversations online

The FreedomBox initiative is a community project to develop, design and promote personal servers running free software for distributed social networking, email and audio/video communications.

It got a new push through establishing a foundation.

The New York Times reported about it.

Eben Moglen puts his story into political context: “Innovation under Austerity”

McKinsey’s look into technological future. Privaticing Big Data seems essential. It should be a feature of every 2.0.

Differences between arkOS and FreedomBox

about arkOS:

EBEN MOGLEN: Snowden and the Future Four lectures on the consequences of the revelations of Edward Snowden.

Eben Moglen interviews Bruce Scheier: Snowden, the NSA, and Free Software - Bruce Schneier + Eben Moglen

Schneier talks about his experiences be the first technical person to read the Snowden documents. Then he describes consequences and solutions.