"Privacy and Security Online": In-Person Badger Talk in Madison, WI

This is a free, in-person event hosted on October 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM by Madison Public Library, Sequoya at 4340 Tokay Blvd, Madison, WI 53711-1567. Registration encouraged, but not required through the Madison Public Library website (or by phone/in person with a library staff member). This event is a part of the Wisconsin Science Festival!

Heard about data breaches? Concerned about identity theft? Don’t like being tracked online? Concerned for children or elders in your care? Bring your concerns for a frank discussion of online privacy and security, and workable tips to improve them.

Dorothea Salo teaches about digital information in the iSchool at UW-Madison: everything from online privacy and security to relational-database design. She has also built “Recover Analog and Digital Data” (RADD) to save personal, family, and community history in Wisconsin from decaying 20th-century media such as VHStapes and floppy disks. Her professional interests include copyright, scholarly communication, and digital preservation.

You may also like the following events from Badger Talks:

• This Friday, 24th October, 10:00 am, "Thriving at Any Age: Guidelines for Living a Happy & Healthy Life": In-Person Badger Talk in Lake Mills
• This Friday, 24th October, 02:00 pm, "Wisconsin Fossils": In-Person Badger Talk in McFarland, WI in Mc Farland
• This Friday, 24th October, 06:00 pm, "How Can We Find Other Life in the Universe?": In-Person Badger Talk in Stevens Point, WI in Stevens Point

Also check out other Festivals in Madison.