Jérémie Zimmermann

Zimmermann in 2013

Jérémie Zimmermann (born 1978) is a French computer science engineer and co-founder of the Paris-based La Quadrature du Net, a citizen advocacy group defending fundamental freedoms online[1] as well as a co-founder of Hacking With Care, a "collective composed of hackers-activists, caregivers, artists, sociologist, growing quite literally by contact and affinity".[2]

Life

He appeared with Julian Assange on Episode 8 and Episode 9 of The World Tomorrow, "Cypherpunks: 1/2".[3][4]

He is a contributor to Julian Assange's 2012 book Cypherpunks: Freedom and the Future of the Internet along with Jacob Appelbaum and Andy Müller-Maguhn (OR Books, ISBN 978-1-939293-00-8).[5]

Awards

He was awarded the 2012 EFF Pioneer Award, together with other persons and groups.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Jérémie Zimmermann". personaldemocracy. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  2. ^ "ABOUT".
  3. ^ "Assange 'The World Tomorrow' — Ep 8: Cypherpunks Part 1". Digitaljournal.com. 5 June 2012.
  4. ^ O'Brien, Kevin J. (6 June 2012). "Europe and Consumer Groups at Odds Over Restricted Net Access". The New York Times.
  5. ^ "OR Books Catalog". Orbooks.com.
  6. ^ "Hardware Hacker, Anti-ACTA Activist, and Groundbreaking Anonymity Group Win EFF Pioneer Awards | Electronic Frontier Foundation". Eff.org. 27 August 2012.

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