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Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events


The words "EFFecting Change" on a black background with red, white, and grey ribbons
Online |  
June 17, 2026

LGBTQ+ communities are facing an escalating wave of censorship and targeted surveillance, but we can push back through mutual solidarity. Join us live to learn how safer virtual spaces get built, how platform policies and government pressure are reshaping the digital landscape, and what platform accountability actually looks like. Our...

The words "EFFecting Change" on a black background with red, white, and grey ribbons
Online |  
July 16, 2026

Owning something should mean more than just bragging rights and a receipt. Corporations are making it harder for you to repair the devices and products you already own, and forcing you to pay them again for repairs and replacements you don't actually need. It costs consumers millions worldwide, sends tons...

San Mateo Convention Center | San Mateo, CA |  
July 17, 2026 to July 19, 2026

EFF is excited to be back at Open Sauce in San Mateo, CA! If you're attending the event, be sure to stop by EFF's table where we'll be spreading the word about our efforts to protect digital privacy and free expression online. Of course, you can check out some...

Mandalay Bay | Las Vegas, NV |  
August 5, 2026 to August 6, 2026

EFF will be back in Las Vegas, NV for Black Hat USA! We're excited to be in the Business Hall, where you can come say hi and learn more about the work we are doing to defend digital freedoms. You can even pick up a special member gift as...

EFF logo with DEF CON skull and crossbones and an Acmon Blue Butterfly
Las Vegas Convention Center | Las Vegas, NV |  
August 7, 2026 to August 9, 2026

EFF's excited to be back for another DEF CON with a membership booth in the Vendor area, two contests, and a bunch of talks. Be sure to catch us at the world's largest annual hacker convention in Las Vegas from August 7-9!Join the CauseCome find us in Vendor Hall...

Dogs playing at the EFF Benefit Poker Tournament table
Las Vegas, NV |  
August 7, 2026
The EFF Benefit Poker Tournament is back for DEF CON 34! Your buy-in is paired with a donation to support EFF’s mission to protect online privacy and free expression for all. Play for glory. Play for money. Play for the future of the web. Reserve your spot today.
The New Yorker Hotel | New York, NY |  
August 14, 2026 to August 16, 2026

The HOPE conference is not only back for another year, but also back in Manhattan for the first time since 2018! EFF is thrilled to be there with talks and a table in the expo hall where you can chat with our team, learn about the latest in the...

Moscone West | San Francisco, CA |  
October 13, 2026 to October 15, 2026

EFF is excited to be back at TechCrunch Disrupt! Be sure to find us in the Expo Hall, where you can stop by our booth to chat with our team about the latest in the fight for privacy and free expression online. You can even grab the latest EFF...

Barcelona - Gran Via Venue | Hall 2 |  
November 3, 2026 to November 5, 2026

EFF is excited to support this year's Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress! This year's event features a full Congress to learn about cybersecurity and risk prevention strategies; an exhibition area to connect with new organizations; and other attractions like the Hacking Village. This global event brings together industry leaders, innovators, and...

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