Take Back the Tech! But know the risks first

Like any tool, ICTⁱs can be tremendously useful, but dangerous if you don't know what you're doing. This is doubly true for activists and women's rights defendersⁱ

. Participants from one of our secure online communications for women human rightsi

defenders workshops share their own experience with ICTs and what they've learned from the training.

There are a number of issues with online security in relation to activism - whether we are using mobile phones, sending emailⁱ

s, or if we are recording conversations and sharing them. How can we use technology securely for activism? What are the regulationi

s or policies that could potentially affect those communications?

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