Type: | Non-profit |
Industry: | Internet |
Founded: | Canada |
Founder(s): | Robert Guerra |
Headquarters: | Toronto, Ontario |
Country: | Canada |
Email: | rguerra at privaterra.org |
Website: | privaterra.org |
Blog: | privaterra |
Twitter: | @netfreedom |
Key People | |
Robert Guerra, Founding Director |
Privaterra is an organisation providing technological education and support for civil society organizations (Human Rights NGOs) in the area of data privacy, secure communications and information security.[1]
Privaterra has undertaken several field projects in Central & South America, Asia, and Africa; it is based in Canada[2]
In 2006, Privaterra applied for At-Large Structure Designation with ICANN.[3][4]
In 2002, Privaterra was a participant in the Stockholm Challenge, a contest between IT entrepreneurial projects.[5]
Robert Guerra, its Founding Director, made a presentation called "Report from the field" at the 22nd Chaos Communication Congress explaining the work of Privaterra.[6][7]