29 June 2026 - Ben Collier SpeakerBen Collier Title Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy AbstractThis talk from Ben Collier draws on a decade of research on the Tor Project and Privacy Enhancing Technologies to discuss how the past of the digital rights movement and the infrastructures it has given the world will shape the future of the Internet. The talk will cover where Tor came from, the controversial design decisions which led to its success as a widely-used privacy technology, how it established itself in a time of deep conflict over the politics of PETs, and what it means now in the context of ongoing crackdowns on digital privacy across the world. Jun 29 2026 12.00 - 13.00 29 June 2026 - Ben Collier Security, Privacy & Trust Seminar by Ben Collier Informatics Forum (G.03) 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB Location on Google Maps This article was published on Monday 15 June 2026
29 June 2026 - Ben Collier SpeakerBen Collier Title Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy AbstractThis talk from Ben Collier draws on a decade of research on the Tor Project and Privacy Enhancing Technologies to discuss how the past of the digital rights movement and the infrastructures it has given the world will shape the future of the Internet. The talk will cover where Tor came from, the controversial design decisions which led to its success as a widely-used privacy technology, how it established itself in a time of deep conflict over the politics of PETs, and what it means now in the context of ongoing crackdowns on digital privacy across the world. Jun 29 2026 12.00 - 13.00 29 June 2026 - Ben Collier Security, Privacy & Trust Seminar by Ben Collier Informatics Forum (G.03) 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB Location on Google Maps This article was published on Monday 15 June 2026
Jun 29 2026 12.00 - 13.00 29 June 2026 - Ben Collier Security, Privacy & Trust Seminar by Ben Collier