<html><head><style>body{font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px}</style></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" id="docs-internal-guid-c7fcbaa6-45c5-9ac6-6a4b-d3cebed921fa"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;">Dear </span><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline;">Friends,</span><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;"> </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;">We are delighted to invite you to submit a proposal to organize a </span><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline;">program session </span><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;">for </span><a href="https://www.rightscon.org/" style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">RightsCon Silicon Valley 2016</span></a><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;"> (Wednesday March 30- Friday April 1, 2016). We are currently accepting proposals until our deadline on </span><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline;">Friday, December 4, 2015, </span><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;">so act quickly!</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;">As you know, it's an amazing event that brings together hundreds of folks working in tech, human rights, digital security, and freedom of expression. This year’s event will be better than ever, with three days of programming, exciting satellite events like the Crypto Summit, and potentially 1000 participants from across sectors. It’s the best opportunity to showcase your work in digital rights, connect with other leading experts, and most importantly, develop outcomes, best-practices, and policies that help defend and extend the digital rights of users at risk around the world.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Submit a Session by December 4</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;">You can submit your program session proposal on our website’s </span><a href="https://rightscon.org/submission" style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">submission form</span></a><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;">, and find more information about our session formats, the RightsCon style and our themes on the </span><a href="https://rightscon.org/submissionguide" style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">submission guide</span></a><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;">. We encourage you to submit a high quality proposal, as competition is steep, and we are developing a fantastic and compelling agenda for participants. Organizers of program sessions may be eligible for ticket discounts.</span><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;"><br class="kix-line-break"><br class="kix-line-break"></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Attending RightsCon 2016</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><a href="https://rightscon.org/tickets" style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Tickets are on sale now</span></a><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;"> in limited Early Registration pricing, so act quick before these discount tickets run out. Pricing will increase to their regular values in December, so make sure to register sooner rather than later.</span><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;"><br class="kix-line-break"><br class="kix-line-break"></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline;">We’d love for you to join us at this important event. If you have any questions about your session proposal or registration, please let us know, either by contacting me or our RightsCon Coordinator at </span><a href="mailto:conference@accessnow.org" style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: transparent; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">conference@accessnow.org</span></a><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline;">. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;"><br class="kix-line-break"></span><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); vertical-align: baseline;">Best regards, </span></p></div><br><div id="bloop_sign_1448574560371622144" class="bloop_sign"><div><div><font face="Helvetica">---</font></div><div><font face="Helvetica"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica"><b>Javier Pallero</b></font></div><div><font face="Helvetica"><br></font></div><div><font face="Helvetica"><font color="#000000">Policy Analyst / Analista de Politicas</font><br><font color="#000000">Access Now | </font><a href="http://accessnow.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">accessnow.org</a><br><br></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica">PGP 0xEBFD028A</font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica">Fingerprint 0503 FBA1 10B2 B83C 61FC FE3B 4E7E EBDD EBFD 028A</font></div><div><font face="Helvetica"><br></font></div><div><font face="Helvetica"><i>Participe de RightsCon Silicon Valley, del 30 de Marzo al 1 de Abril de 2016: <a href="https://www.rightscon.org/" target="_blank">rightscon.org</a></i></font></div></div></div></body></html>