WHAT’S HAPPENING
DIGITAL PRIVACY IN AN AGE OF HYPER-SURVEILLANCE
AN ONLINE INFO-SESSION WITH MALEK ZUAITER
Muslims have long been the target of government surveillance, but in the age of Surveillance Capitalism, protecting your digital privacy is more important than ever. In this online info-session, you will learn…:
Practical and spiritual reasons why you should care about privacy, even if you have nothing to hide.
About “Surveillance Capitalism” and how your data is captured and used.
Best practices and basics of digital privacy.
When: Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 12pm EST. For international guests, click here to find your local time.
Speaker: Malek Zuaiter (bio copied below)
Format: online on Jitsi. A link will be shared once registration is confirmed.
Register at this link: [add link] PLEASE NOTE that the meeting link will be provided on the confirmation page once you register. Be sure to copy and save the link so that you can join the meeting. A confirmation email will NOT be sent.
Cost: Free. Suggested donation $5. Click here to donate.
Brought to you by: The Muslim Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh (MCCGP), Imidiwan, and the Pittsburgh Professional Muslim Network (PPMN)
About the speaker:
Malek Zuaiter is a Palestinian-Jordanian advocate for Digital Privacy and Open Source Software with a decade of experience. He is currently the Business Development Partner at Mind Rockets Inc. (Web Accessibility) and a Research Manager at the Institute of Critical Thought, where he is researching Curricular Design and Islamic Virtue Ethics. His research interests are in Education, Technology, and acts of cyberpunk resistance to surveillance capitalism.