Community Tech NY
commtechny.bsky.social
Community Tech NY
@commtechny.bsky.social
📡 Rebuilding tech to build community 📡
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An honor to be part of the MediaJustice delegation at Net Inclusion 2025...Monique reflected back how the event last week rejuvenated the spirit of collective power in closing the digital divide
We've been so excited to connect with change-makers in the #DigitalInclusion space & ignite change for the future of #DigitalEquity! As the conference draws to a close, we're excited to feature Monique Tate, Co-Director at communitytechny.bsky.social, who joined our delegation!
May 29, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Free and open source software project #Kiwix has provided access to vital information in diverse places, including in isolated communities.

Read more on our series Building a #FreeInternetoftheFuture 👇

www.apc.org/en/news/kiwi...

#DigitalDivide #DigitalInclusion #NGI0
May 29, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Last week at "Community First: The Future of Public Broadband Conference and Hill Day" our Co-Director Monique Tate and Deputy Director Danny Peralta shared with members of Congress and Senate about the importance of community networks. TY @gbsohn.bsky.social for her leadership and vision.
May 20, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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"All a privacy policy can really do is tell you with some confidence that something bad is not going to happen," EFF Special Advisor Bennett Cyphers told @cnet.com, "but it won't tell you if something bad is going to happen."
Do Wi-Fi Routers Track Your Browsing? I Read 30,000 Words of Privacy Policies to Find Out
Most router manufacturers collect some form of data about you. Here's what you need to know.
www.cnet.com
May 19, 2025 at 8:57 PM
We're proud and honored to endorse Council Member Gutierrez's (@cmjengutierrez.bsky.social sky.social) fight to reinstate the NYC Internet Master Plan. We demand internet access for all -- that means free and/or affordable broadband connections for all New Yorkers. Communication is a human right!
May 8, 2025 at 7:38 PM
El Puente’s Community Resilience Fair on Friday drew a dynamic and energetic multi-generational, multi-lingual community who came together to develop solutions and plans around emergency preparedness. We shared about Meshtastic, a decentralized wireless communications protocol for LoRA devices
May 8, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Last week we had the honor to host the c0de switch cohort for a Portable Network Kit (PNK) Training at the Community Tech Lab at El Puente.

c0de switch aims to build alternative tech infrastructures for marginalized activists in Atlanta, using open source tools.
April 23, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Happy Earth Day! We celebrate all the Digital Stewards across the world fighting everyday on the front lines for climate justice, protection of land and environment, and resilience of our communities

Please join us on Friday, May 2 for the El Puente Community Resilience Fair. 2-4PM, Wburg, Brooklyn
April 22, 2025 at 7:15 PM