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Beyond Hacktivism: why #policymatters
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Zan Markan
November 25, 2016
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Beyond Hacktivism: why #policymatters
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Transcript
© Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Beyond Hacktivism: why #policymatters © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Contents » Pokémon! » Donald Trump » Netflix © Zan
Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Contents » Why Policy? » Stories » Current happenings »
What can [I/you/we] do? © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Policy WTF © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
» Bigger than you think » Impacting your life, revenue
» Freedom of speech » Freedom of movement » Privacy © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
My personal reasons » Immigrant - ! ✈ # »
EU citizen - I ❤ % » Developer - I & Android » Entrepreneurial background © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Stories © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Surveillance » Revealed illegal government activity » Gone in exile
» Became encryption standard © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Internet's own boy © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
The man who invented the future © Zan Markan 2016
/ @zmarkan
Current affairs © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Current affairs » DSM & EU Legislation » Battlefield -
Android » CFAA - a cold war legacy » #Brexit » ... © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Digital Single Market » Initiative for Europe2020 » Legislation for
digital services and goods across EU » Consultation happening now © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
European bureaucratic legislative process 101 » Proposal by president/commission »
Public consultation <- we are here » Vote by MEP » Ratified by each member state » Freshly baked legislation! » It's designed to be slow © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
DSM: the hairy bits » Warranty for free goods/services? »
Your data? My Data? » Content rights? (Netflix, Spotify) » Content protection / scanning » Machine (un)learning © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Battlefield: Android © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Background » An open source OS... » ...with many vendors
offering it... » ...and containing some proprietary services... » ...distributed on a proprietary store. © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
The FairSearch plot » Break Android (Google) down » Charge
huge fines (Billions of €) » EC for Competition is investigating it © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Android Vision of the future? » The China way »
Russia - Yandex » No Play Services » No Play Store © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Seriously? » Whatsapp, Messenger, etc... » Kindle Fire & Amazon
Underground » Pokémon Go installations » Broken APKs, missing services... © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
CFAA » Computer Fraud & Abuse Act » Created in
the 1980s... » ...after some legislators saw a film. © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
War Games © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Why is CFAA terrible? » Allows to prosecute anyone violating
T&Cs » Remember Aaaron Swartz? » Law got superpowers since 9/11 & Patriot act » Sentences ranging from 5 years to life in prison » ...ever shared your Netflix password? © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
...and Pokemon? » Christian Sandwig, professor at Michigan University. »
Researching racial bias in geolocated games & services » His actions can be considered hacking and a federal crime © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
The fight back » Researchers, journalists targeted » ACLU &
EFF fighting it » petition on /policy © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
#Brexit © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
It's happening. » Britain voted to leave EU (~52:48%) »
It was a non-binding referendum » The government changed » 3 Million Europeans live in the UK » 1.3 Million Brits live in the EU © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
What's really happening? » No one has a clue »
Soft vs Hard Brexit » ... or no Brexit at all © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Article 50 » Who can trigger it? » Parliament or
the Government? » Legal battles » Scotland, Northern Ireland? » The Colonies Gibraltar? © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
What can [ I / You / We ] Do?
© Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Read, Write & Speak up © Zan Markan 2016 /
@zmarkan
Read » Journalism beyond the Kardashians (and the filter bubble)
» EFF, Apps Alliance, /Policy summaries » Twitter » yes, even legalese © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Write » Public: Tweets, Blogposts, Articles » Even petitions »
Staffers read everything (esp. "snail mail") » Write your reps © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Speak up! » Friends and family » Call your reps.
» (they can't not answer) » Talks or presentations » Get invited to a panel © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
! go Vote! ! © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Aces & Jokers In case of many internet-friendly regulations, there
probably is one or more large companies taking the same side as you. Facebook, Apple, Google, Microsoft have all fought together in order to get stuff done. © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
SOPA/PIPA » 7 Million signed petition on Google » google.com/takeaction
» Massive campaign against censorship » Wikipedia, Reddit, Mozilla, ... © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
The good folk » App Developers Alliance - appdevelopersalliance.org »
/Policy - slashpolicy.com » EFF - eff.org » Allied for Startups - alliedforstartups.org © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Pusher /ˈpʊʃ ər/ noun 1. Platform of APIs for building
highly connected apps 2. Hiring in London ! © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Thank you. » Zan Markan » @zmarkan » www.spacecowboyrocketcompany.com »
zan [at] markan [dot] me © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Cool links » https://ec.europa.eu/priorities/ digital-single-market_en » http://europa.eu/rapid/press- releaseIP-16-1492en.htm » http://slashpolicy.com/google-and-the-
european-commission/ © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
Cool links » http://slashpolicy.com/petition/fix- cfaa/ » http://slashpolicy.com/cfaa-blog/ » Internet's Own
Boy - full documentary © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
images » Trump/Hillary - Flickr » Julian Assange - Wikipedia
» Bradley Manning - Wikipedia » Edward Snowden - Vimeo (Citizenfour trailer) » Alan Turing - Wikipedia » EU flags - Wiktor Dabkowski, Flickr » Androids - Rob Bulmahn, Flickr © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
images » Margrethe Vestager - Friends of Europe, Flickr »
War Games - /policy » Pikachu - Pixabay » Brexit puzzle - portal gda, Flickr » EU Parliament - Wikipedia © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan
images » Joker in the pocket - Pixabay » SOPA
blackout - Wikipedia © Zan Markan 2016 / @zmarkan