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Digital security trainer hosts 'self-doxxing' raves to boost online safety

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Imani Thompson, a digital security trainer and host of the "Cache Me Outside" events, discusses strategies for personal security and reducing reliance on major tech platforms. These events, which include "de-Googling" parties and "self-doxxing" raves, aim to make learning about privacy and online safety more accessible and community-driven. Thompson critiques how platforms attempt to normalize surveillance and highlights the emotional manipulation tactics used by services like Duolingo. AI

IMPACT Promotes community-based learning for digital security and privacy, challenging the normalization of surveillance by tech platforms.

RANK_REASON This article discusses an event series focused on digital security and privacy, featuring an interview with the host. It is not a release of new technology or a significant industry event.

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Digital security trainer hosts 'self-doxxing' raves to boost online safety

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  1. 404 Media TIER_1 English(EN) · Samantha Cole ·

    The OPSEC Rave Wave (with Imani Thompson)

    We get into how platforms have tried to make surveillance cute, why that damn Duolingo owl emotionally manipulates you, and why learning about privacy best practices when surrounded by community works.

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