Bio
Daniel Kahn Gillmor is a Senior Staff Technologist for ACLU’s Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project, focused on the way our technical infrastructure shapes society and impacts civil liberties.
As a free software developer and member of the Debian project, he contributes to fundamental tools that shape the possibilities of our information-rich environment. As a participant in the IETF he fosters the creation of new generations of networking and cryptographic protocols designed and optimized for privacy and security. He is an anti-surveillance advocate for privacy, justice, free speech, and data sovereignty. Daniel is a graduate of Brown University’s computer science program.
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Featured work
Apr 12, 2017
What Individuals Should Do Now That Congress Has Obliterated the FCC’s Privacy Protections
Jun 7, 2016
A Few Easy Steps Everyone Should Take to Protect Their Digital Privacy
Mar 22, 2016
Is This the FBI's 'New' Method for Unlocking the San Bernardino iPhone?
Mar 7, 2016
One of the FBI’s Major Claims in the iPhone Case Is Fraudulent
Feb 25, 2016
Does the FBI Really Even Need Apple’s Help?
Dec 19, 2014
Why Has the ACLU Hired an Internet Infrastructure Technologist?
