diff --git a/src/content/docs/projects/privacy-cases.md b/src/content/docs/projects/privacy-cases.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..3050b7b3 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/docs/projects/privacy-cases.md @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +--- +title: Local-first privacy cases +--- + +## Local-first privacy cases + +This is a research project aimed at bridging the gap between local privacy violations x events the community is doing (meetups, summits, congresses & hackathons). + +It's part of the "social layer" activity fostering political awareness among developers so that they will tackle local & not just global issues. + +**Case scenario**: web3 hackathon landing in the new city; our goal - introduce local-specific privacy stories, so developers can try to solve them (censorship resistance in Turkey, journalist leaks in Mexico, safe communication within occupied territories in Ukraine). + +**Template for the data collection** + +| Name | Description | Type of privacy | Threat actors | Negative impact | +| ------------- | ------------- |------------- |------------- | ------------- | +| Racial profiling while renting | "Berlin (and Germany in general) have a massive problem of racism in housing" | visual profiling | individuals | less renting opportunities, hostility & social disturbance | + +## Test phase +We will commit to aggregate local use-cases prior to two events: +- Web3privacy now meetup x ETHRome, 3 Oct [event link](https://lu.ma/w3pn-meetup-rome1) +- Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress x Devcon (Bangkok), 11 Nov: [event link](http://congress.web3privacy.info) + +_note: privacy cases will be managed by local representatives - this will ensure accuracy within cases aggregation._ + +**Previous work**: The Ukrainian-Russian war privacy cases for Zcash Foundation [research](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/privacy-services-from-zcash-to-status-usage-within-the-ukrainian-russian-war-research/43940/11?u=aquietinvestor) + +Dedicated repository for all the privacy cases can be found here: [https://github.com/web3privacy/privacycases](https://github.com/web3privacy/privacycases)