<div dir="ltr"><div>Dear friends</div><div><br></div><div><div style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><i style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">[with apologies for cross-posting]</i><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">On behalf of the Freedom Online Coalition, we are happy to announce that the</span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><a href="https://freedomonline.de/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">official website</a><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">of the</span><strong style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> 7th Annual Freedom Online Conference<span> </span></strong><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">is now live</span><strong style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">. </strong></div><div style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">On the website you can read about the </span><a href="https://freedomonline.de/about/the-2018-freedom-online-conference/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">aims of the Conference,</a><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> browse the Conference </span><a href="https://freedomonline.de/program/program-overview/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Program</a><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">, and view confirmed </span><a href="https://freedomonline.de/speakers/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">featured participants.</a><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Also available on the website is a</font><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;text-decoration-line:underline;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://pool.regasus.de/online/18FOC_2.do" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration-line:none">registration of interest form</a> </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">which enables those who are yet to be invited to the FO Conference to register their interest in attending.</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></div><div style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><b><i><br></i></b></span></div><b style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">*For those of you who have already been invited, please register using the link and login details provided in your invite email.*</b><br style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">We encourage you to share the website link and registration of interest form with your networks and across your social media channels using the Conference hashtag #FOC2018.</span><br style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br style="font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;te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