2015 Schedule
Interactive: March 13–17  •  Film: March 13–21  •  Music: March 17–22

Complete event listing for

Social and Privacy

 

Friday, March 13

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Get Big Things Done with Connectional Intelligence
Book Reading
Austin Convention Center Ballroom G
Friday, March 13 11:00AM - 11:20AM
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How Stress Can Guide Us to Health and Happiness
Book Reading
Austin Convention Center Ballroom G
Friday, March 13 11:30AM - 11:50AM
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The Internet: F@#% Free Speech, F@#% Fair Use
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Friday, March 13 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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New Social Networks Are Changing Entire Industries
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Friday, March 13 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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#nofilter: Pros and Cons of Constant Connection
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Friday, March 13 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Why Is My Company More Transparent Than My Family?
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Friday, March 13 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Behind the Social at PBS' Largest Content Provider
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Friday, March 13 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Mentor Session: Dan McKernan
Mentor Session
Courtyard Marriott Brazos III
Friday, March 13 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Mosh Pit of Experts 2015: The Future of Social
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Friday, March 13 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Security of Things: Who Will Save Us?
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Friday, March 13 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Sex, Lies, and the Internet
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Friday, March 13 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Technology in Higher Ed Meet Up
Meet Up
JW Marriott Room 502-503
Friday, March 13 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Trusted Filters and the Rise of Data Loyalty
Future15
Austin Convention Center Ballroom C
Friday, March 13 3:30PM - 3:45PM
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Beyond BFFs: Using Texting to Promote Empathy
Future15
Austin Convention Center Ballroom C
Friday, March 13 3:45PM - 4:00PM
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Rethinking Privacy in the Internet of Things
Future15
Austin Convention Center Ballroom C
Friday, March 13 4:00PM - 4:15PM
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The Contagion Cookbook
Future15
Austin Convention Center Ballroom C
Friday, March 13 5:00PM - 5:15PM
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Don't Hire Robots: The Human Touch in Social Media
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Friday, March 13 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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#FeelingBeautiful: Social Media and Women's Egos
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Friday, March 13 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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The Meet Up Organizer's Meet Up
Meet Up
JW Marriott Room 504
Friday, March 13 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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Perks of Being a SXSW Newbie
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Friday, March 13 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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The Real Risks of "Keepin' It Real"
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Friday, March 13 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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When Quickies Aren’t Satisfying: Loyalty on Social
Solo / Dual / Panel
Radisson Town Lake Riverside Ballroom
Friday, March 13 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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Working Moms Meet Up
Meet Up
JW Marriott Room 509
Friday, March 13 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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When Haters Show Up in Your Social Stream
Future15
Austin Convention Center Ballroom C
Friday, March 13 5:15PM - 5:30PM
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Wi-Fi Privacy: When Sniffing Becomes Snooping
Future15
Austin Convention Center Ballroom C
Friday, March 13 5:30PM - 5:45PM

Saturday, March 14

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Are You in a Social Media Experiment?
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Saturday, March 14 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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Digital Shift: Tomorrow's Relationships and Ideals
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Saturday, March 14 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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NextGen Privacy: Educating Kids in A Digital World
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Saturday, March 14 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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World War A: Humans vs Algorithms
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Saturday, March 14 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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Changing Face of Fame: Social Media Celebrities
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Saturday, March 14 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Mentor Session: Sairah Hearn
Mentor Session
Courtyard Marriott Brazos III
Saturday, March 14 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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NetwalkingATX Meet Up
Meet Up
JW Marriott Room 509
Saturday, March 14 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Support Community Managers Unite!
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Saturday, March 14 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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The Unbundling Effect: Who’s Next?
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Saturday, March 14 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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A Walk Through the Identity Ecosystem in 3D
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Saturday, March 14 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Being Flawsome: 5 Digital Habits to Rock Your Brand
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Saturday, March 14 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Creating the Open Source Society
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Saturday, March 14 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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How CNN and The New York Times Moderate Comments
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Saturday, March 14 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Lesbians Who Tech (and Friends) Meet Up
Meet Up
JW Marriott Room 502-503
Saturday, March 14 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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We Are Mapping Your World, Inside: What's Private?
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Saturday, March 14 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Future Crimes From the Digital Underworld
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Saturday, March 14 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Geek Up: Wine Meets Tech Meet Up
Meet Up
JW Marriott Room 501
Saturday, March 14 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Get Verified or Go Home
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Saturday, March 14 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Marketing in the Era of Engagement Meet Up
Meet Up
JW Marriott Room 508
Saturday, March 14 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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NASA’s Giant Step in Social Media
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Saturday, March 14 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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What Keeps the Internet’s Leading CPOs Up At Night
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Saturday, March 14 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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15 Minutes of Shame: A Survival Guide
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Saturday, March 14 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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Beyond Privacy: Surveillance's Threat To Liberty
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Saturday, March 14 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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The Future of Privacy
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Saturday, March 14 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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How Technology Created America’s Tweethearts
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Saturday, March 14 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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Mentor Session: Danny Fraser
Mentor Session
Courtyard Marriott Brazos III
Saturday, March 14 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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#SXsingle Meet Up
Meet Up
JW Marriott Room 501
Saturday, March 14 5:00PM - 6:00PM

Sunday, March 15

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Advocates vs Agitators: the Social Influence
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Sunday, March 15 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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Fingerprints Are Usernames, Not Passwords
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Sunday, March 15 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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Human and Robot: Friends or Foes in the Digital Age?
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Sunday, March 15 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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Privacy Matters: Baking Privacy into Your Apps
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Sunday, March 15 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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Cyber-Insecurity: You’re Not As Safe As You Think
Workshop
JW Marriott Room 307
Sunday, March 15 11:00AM - 1:30PM
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Data Discrimination: Exploring Big Data and Bias
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Sunday, March 15 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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The Empathy Gap: Why Stalin Nailed Big Data
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Sunday, March 15 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Give Me Your Data, but Stay Away From Mine!
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Sunday, March 15 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Hacker to InfoSec Pro: New Rock Star Generation
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Sunday, March 15 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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ISA Meet Up
Meet Up
JW Marriott Room 508
Sunday, March 15 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Privacy-By-Design Bootcamp
Workshop
JW Marriott Room 306
Sunday, March 15 11:00AM - 1:30PM
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The Kickass Project Management Meet Up
Meet Up
JW Marriott Room 504
Sunday, March 15 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Mentor Session: Catherine Cook
Mentor Session
Courtyard Marriott Brazos I
Sunday, March 15 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Screw Privacy, Just Give Me Value for My Data
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Sunday, March 15 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Unfiltered: Do Women Need to Get Real on Instagram
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Sunday, March 15 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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The Urban Legend of Social Media Marketing
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Sunday, March 15 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Youth Activism in a Post Snowden World
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Sunday, March 15 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Data (in)Security: MIT Scientists Tackle Privacy
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Sunday, March 15 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Google Analytics Hacks to Track Almost Anything
Workshop
JW Marriott Room 303-304
Sunday, March 15 3:30PM - 6:00PM
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Growing Up Digital: Raising Tech Savvy Kids
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Sunday, March 15 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Hiding in Plain Sight, Anonymizing the Internet
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Sunday, March 15 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Lost in Translation: Slang, Search and Social
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Sunday, March 15 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Official Reddit SXSW Meet Up!
Meet Up
JW Marriott Room 508
Sunday, March 15 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Everyone's a Little Gay: Thanks, Social Media!
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Sunday, March 15 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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Mentor Session: Richard Botto
Mentor Session
Courtyard Marriott Brazos I
Sunday, March 15 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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Serial, Social Engagement to Build Global Fanbase
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Sunday, March 15 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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We’re All ADHD: Social Media & Attention Disorders
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Sunday, March 15 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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When Should Privacy Trump Free Speech?
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Sunday, March 15 5:00PM - 6:00PM

Monday, March 16

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Money Can’t Buy Happiness but Data Can Teach It
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Monday, March 16 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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Social Media Strategy Swap
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Monday, March 16 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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Surveillance Photography: Personal, Public, Profit
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Monday, March 16 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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What’s Next? Surveillance Reform Post-Snowden
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Monday, March 16 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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The Changing Privacy Landscape
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Monday, March 16 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Is Privacy a Human Right?
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Monday, March 16 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Is Using Your Users OK? Debating User Monetization
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Monday, March 16 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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The Digital Mystique
Book Reading
Austin Convention Center Ballroom G
Monday, March 16 11:30AM - 11:50AM
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Dumb App Design: Yo and the Magic Of Minimalism
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Monday, March 16 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Effective Partnerships: Privacy in a Connected World
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Monday, March 16 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Rumors During War Time
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Monday, March 16 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Surveillance, Trust & Ethics: Restoring the Faith
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Monday, March 16 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Anyone Can Prevent Cyberwar: Here's How
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Monday, March 16 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Digital Afterlife: 6 Feet Under and 6 Years Later
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Monday, March 16 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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IBM and Twitter: The Future of Digital Engagement
Solo / Dual / Panel
Radisson Town Lake Riverside Ballroom
Monday, March 16 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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A Look Inside DARPA
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Monday, March 16 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Mentor Session: Kyle Britt
Mentor Session
Courtyard Marriott Brazos II
Monday, March 16 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Online Trolling and Mainstream Culture
Book Reading
Austin Convention Center Ballroom G
Monday, March 16 4:30PM - 4:50PM
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Creepy or Cool: Privacy Risks & Social Norms
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Monday, March 16 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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A Framework for Privacy by Design
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Monday, March 16 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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How Framing Affects Privacy Decisions
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 4
Monday, March 16 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire: Fallacy of Social at Work
Core Conversation
JW Marriott Room 404
Monday, March 16 5:00PM - 6:00PM

Tuesday, March 17

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What the IoT Means For Public Safety
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Tuesday, March 17 9:30AM - 10:30AM
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Building Trust in Community Marketplaces
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Tuesday, March 17 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Look Away: Managing Online Persona Expectations
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 3
Tuesday, March 17 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Malware in the Wild: Evolving to Evade Detection
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Tuesday, March 17 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Our Digital Selves: What Privacy Means Now
Solo / Dual / Panel
Parkside Restaurant Upstairs
Tuesday, March 17 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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We're All Related. The (Big) Data Proves It
Featured Session
JW Marriott Salon 5-6
Tuesday, March 17 11:00AM - 12:00PM
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Feels X Gains: Emotions, Masculinity and Support
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Tuesday, March 17 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Follow the Money: Cyber Crime and the Black Market
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 3
Tuesday, March 17 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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The ISIS Twitter Census
Featured Session
Austin Convention Center Ballroom A
Tuesday, March 17 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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Privacy in the Age of Drone Fever
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Tuesday, March 17 12:30PM - 1:30PM
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The Biggest Issues in Digital Ethics
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 7
Tuesday, March 17 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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Fighting Surveillance Can Be Good for Business
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 3
Tuesday, March 17 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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How to Rob a Bank: Vulnerabilities of New Money
Solo / Dual / Panel
JW Marriott Salon 8
Tuesday, March 17 3:30PM - 4:30PM
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The State of Surveillance
Featured Session
Austin Convention Center Ballroom A
Tuesday, March 17 3:30PM - 4:30PM

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