[liberationtech] Skype Open Letter: Launch Date!

francesca bosco bosco_francesca at hotmail.com
Sat Jan 26 01:16:57 PST 2013


Well done Fabio and we, as Tech and Law Center, are very happy to help in supporting these initiatives.
Francesca

Il giorno 26/gen/2013, alle ore 09:41, "Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)" <lists at infosecurity.ch> ha scritto:

> Cool, this kind of media action cooperation worked very well.
> 
> In Italy (and in Italian) we made a press-release of Hermes Center ( http://logioshermes.org ) and broadcasted it to +50 journalists working on internet-stuff and to all the major organization active on internet privacy, digital rights and consumer protection.
> 
> Now we got coverage on the following media sites, and it started a debate on the topic in several groups and areas:
> * http://www.corriere.it/tecnologia/social/13_gennaio_25/skype-privacy-lettera_705a794e-6704-11e2-95de-416ea2b54ab7.shtml
> * http://affaritaliani.libero.it/mediatech/skype-microsoft250113.html
> * http://www.corrierecomunicazioni.it/it-world/19251_skype-attivisti-in-campo-chi-accede-ai-nostri-dati.htm
> * http://www.federicoguerrini.com/privacy/lettera-aperta-a-skype-quanto-sono-private-le-conversazioni/
> * http://www.bitmat.it/articolo/0000095720/48/20/Skype_spia_le_nostre_conversazioni.html
> * http://www.ilsoftware.it/articoli.asp?tag=Privacy-e-Skype-la-lettera-aperta-indirizzata-a-Microsoft_9567
> * http://sportelloconsumatori.org/blog/2013/01/25/lettera-aperta-a-skype-quanto-sono-sicure-le-nostre-conversazioni/
> * http://geeklino.com/2013/01/25/lettera-aperta-a-skype-spieghi-se-sono-sicure-le-conversazioni-degli-utenti/
> 
> Let's do it again :-)
> 
> Fabio
> 
> On 1/25/13 4:42 PM, Nadim Kobeissi wrote:
>> What a great success, everyone! Congratulations! :-)
>> 
>> More media coverage ( 31 news sources so far, discounting Reddit and Hacker News!)
>> http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57565690/activists-to-microsoft-who-is-requesting-our-skype-data/
>> 
>> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/microsoft/9827215/Microsoft-urged-to-open-up-over-privacy-of-Skype-data.html
>> 
>> 
>> NK
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Paul Bernal (LAW) <Paul.Bernal at uea.ac.uk> wrote:
>>> It's on the BBC website too:
>>> 
>>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21194801
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Dr Paul Bernal
>>> Lecturer
>>> UEA Law School
>>> University of East Anglia
>>> Norwich Research Park
>>> Norwich NR4 7TJ
>>> 
>>> email: paul.bernal at uea.ac.uk
>>> Web: http://www.paulbernal.co.uk/
>>> Blog: http://paulbernal.wordpress.com/
>>> Twitter: @paulbernalUK
>>> 
>>> On 25 Jan 2013, at 14:38, Russell Brandom <russell.brandom at gmail.com>
>>>  wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Also on NPR's Marketplace Tech Report: http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/tweeting-videos-through-vine-should-skype-be-more-google (Starting at 1:40)
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:14 AM, Kelvin Quee (魏有豪) <kelvin at quee.org> wrote:
>>>>> Congratulations on making it to Slashdot! :)
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://yro.slashdot.org/story/13/01/24/231217/privacy-advocates-demand-transparency-from-skype
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Kelvin Quee (魏有豪)
>>>>> +65 9177 3635
>>>>> 
>>>>> gpg: AB3DB8AC
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Fran Parker <lilbambi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> I couldn't get there with the link provided so searched for Skype on The Verge and got this link:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://www.theverge.com/2013/1/24/3895002/an-open-letter-asks-whos-listening-in-on-skype-calls
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Martin Johnson wrote:
>>>>>>> Actually
>>>>>>> http://www.theverge.com/2013/1/24/3895002/an-open-letter-asks-whos-listening-in-on-skype-callswas
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> faster.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Martin Johnson
>>>>>>> Founder
>>>>>>> https://GreatFire.org - Monitoring Online Censorship In China.
>>>>>>> https://FreeWeibo.com - Uncensored, Anonymous Sina Weibo Search.
>>>>>>> https://Unblock.cn.com - We Can Unblock Your Website In China.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Kate Krauss<katie at critpath.org>  wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> First press hit:
>>>>>>>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/01/25/activists_demand_skype_transparency/
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Kate Krauss
>>>>>>>> Executive Director
>>>>>>>> AIDS Policy Project
>>>>>>>> www.AIDSPolicyProject.org
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 8:31 PM, Martin Johnson<greatfire at greatfire.org>wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Thanks a lot Nadim! Great work! Now let's spread this widely and force
>>>>>>>>> Microsoft to respond.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Martin Johnson
>>>>>>>>> Founder
>>>>>>>>> https://GreatFire.org - Monitoring Online Censorship In China.
>>>>>>>>> https://FreeWeibo.com - Uncensored, Anonymous Sina Weibo Search.
>>>>>>>>> https://Unblock.cn.com - We Can Unblock Your Website In China.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 9:22 AM, Fran Parker<lilbambi at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> No worries, Nadim!
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> What a great job as noted earlier! Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Nadim Kobeissi wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> My mistake! We do not have an HTTPS version.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> NK
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 8:39 AM, Fran Parker<lilbambi at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>   wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>   8:36 AM EST and https://skypeopenletter.com will not load. Times out.
>>>>>>>>>>>> However, http://www.skypeopenletter.****com/<http://www.**
>>>>>>>>>>>> skypeopenletter.com/<http://www.skypeopenletter.com/>>loads fine.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> https not working I guess.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Nadim Kobeissi wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>   It's out, everyone!
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> NK
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Nadim Kobeissi<nadim at nadim.cc>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>    The Open Letter to Skype is launching *Thursday, January 23rd 2013
>>>>>>>>>>>>> at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 9:00AM Eastern Time.*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks to everyone who helped, with special thanks to Eva Galperin
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> EFF. The petition will be available at:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *https://skypeopenletter.com*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Share widely! (Facebook and Twitter "Share" buttons will be embedded
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> onto
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the site at launch.)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For the Internet!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> NK
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
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