We warmly welcome Docbyte to the DPC Supporter Program 🎉🎉

Based in Ghent, Belgium, Docbyte specialises in compliant long-term digital archiving and preservation. We are delighted to have them join the DPC community!

Find out more: https://www.dpconline.org/news/docbyte-joins-dpc-supporter-program

#DigitalPreservation #Coalition #DPC #SupporterProgram #digipres #community #JoinUs

Join us on Thursday 19 March, 16:00–17:00 UTC for the next Preservation Registries Collaboration Café 🧋

These virtual co-working spaces are open to anyone interested in format and software registries. Listen in, ask questions, or share comments.

Read more at https://www.dpconline.org/events/eventdetail/685/-/preservation-registries-collaboration-cafes and join the mailing list to receive details of each call in advance!

#DigitalPreservation #Coalition #DPC #community #Registries #collab #JoinUs

Join us this Thursday for the DPC Supporter Spotlight Panel📢 Pre-procurement: What you need to know before you buy. This session also kicks off a wider Supporter Spotlight Webinar Series, starting next week!

Find out more and register, these #digipres events are open to all😊: https://bit.ly/4t7Upc7

#DigitalPreservation #Coalition #DPC #Procurement #Learn #SharingKnowledge #JoinUs

@EUCommission

Must Read:
Suddenly a Facebook lobbyist:
Ireland’s former top data protection official switches sides
For years, Helen Dixon faced criticism for being too lenient towards tech companies in her role as Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner. She now works for a law firm that has represented Meta in legal proceedings against her former agency.

It means that the #DPC is now used to train Facebook Lobbyists to do work against EU …
Although you do not enforce the DMA / DSA for which consulted us once, I thought I let you know that this is gambling with the last percent of trust in "politics". After all of your corruption scandals and all what Uschi did (we will never know, cause you deleted the SMS ses, wrotten #EU )

https://netzpolitik.org/2026/ploetzlich-facebook-lobbyistin-irlands-einst-hoechste-datenschuetzerin-wechselt-die-seite/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-de-de

Plötzlich Facebook-Lobbyistin: Irlands einst höchste Datenschützerin wechselt die Seite

Jahrelang stand Helen Dixon in der Kritik, weil sie als irische Datenschutzbeauftragte zu nachsichtig mit Tech-Konzernen gewesen sei. Jetzt arbeitet sie für eine Anwaltskanzlei, die Meta in Verfahren gegen ihre Behörde vertreten hat. Für Datenschützende kommt das nur wenig überraschend.

netzpolitik.org

Back home after another successful @dutchphpconference
Thanks for the organization, the speakers and sponsors for making it possible!

Now it is time to process everything and wait until next year.
#dpc #dpc26 #dpc27

That was another fun #DPC! Lots of interesting talks, definitely got some inspiration to improve some things at {dayjob}
For the Dutchies at Derick's talk, I wrote a blogpost in Dutch about owning your own content: https://blog.stefankoopmanschap.nl/2024/03/19/bezit-je-eigen-inhoud/ #dpc
Bezit je eigen inhoud - Stefan Koopmanschap's Blog

Net als velen ben ik flink verslaafd geweest aan social media. Sterker nog: Ik ben dat nog steeds wel een beetje. En net als velen gooide ik een heleboel dingen op het Internet, maar met name op “gesloten” platforms: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Die tools werken goed, maken het makkelijk om dingen te delen en...

Stefan Koopmanschap's Blog
Closing off #dpc with Derick talking about owning your own content, something I feel very strongly about
Helvira Goma now about the power of music (or silence?) #dpc

Thankful that @sebastian did not only give a great presentation but also mentioned https://phpc.social and @phpc_tv

It is good to share the safe place with the community!

#dpc #dpc26 #phpc

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