Keybase, Zoom, and the Future of Dissident Crypto

Keybase, Zoom, and the Future of Dissident Crypto

“I bet that wasn’t in your threat model.” So the future of Keybase, perhaps CLDC’s most capable and secure recommendation for dissident organizers, is now in doubt, because of COVID-19. Thanks, coronavirus! The story so far: Zoom became very, very popular in a very,...
Hello and Goodbye

Hello and Goodbye

Friends, we have bittersweet news to share with you. After five amazing years, Charles Denson, our beloved associate director, will be moving on from CLDC to other projects. Charles will, of course, remain our comrade, and you will see him around Eugene biking and...
May Day Means Solidarity—Don’t Cross the Picket Line!

May Day Means Solidarity—Don’t Cross the Picket Line!

Long before the first May Day, or International Workers Day, in 1886, working people have struggled to win a living wage, and today the struggle continues as corporations are bailed out instead of people and most of us struggle to pay for basic expenses and maintain a...
SLAPP Suits  for Environmental Lawyers

SLAPP Suits for Environmental Lawyers

RSVP to join us on Thursday, April 2nd at 3 p.m. PST/6 p.m. EST for a webinar panel on strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPP suits). The panel was previously scheduled for this year’s PIELC (Public Interest Environmental Law Conference), which...
Recap: SLAPPed for Speaking About Palestine Webinar

Recap: SLAPPed for Speaking About Palestine Webinar

Strategic lawsuits against public participation (or SLAPPs) are a tactic used to intimidate activists, journalists, and grassroots organizations that speak out against wrongdoing. Recent years have seen a spike in the use of SLAPPs and related intimidation tactics in...

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