TechCrunch Cites Enrique Piracés on Open Source Anti-Censorship Software

Silicon Valley startups are proving their ability to subvert internet censorship plans of governments half a world away, but by doing so might wade into dicey diplomatic waters. In a story that examines the promises and perils of this new, unregulated power, TechCrunch journalist Gregory Ferenstein quotes our VP of Human Rights, Enrique Piracés, who explains why non-commercial, open source technology ought to be the baseline for trusted anti-censorship applications.

TechCrunch Names Benetech Among Top Tech-for-Good Organizations

As news broke on Monday that Google Chairman Eric Schmidt will donate $1 million to help solve global issues through technology, an article penned by TechCrunch journalist Gregory Ferenstein cited Benetech among select companies that are already using technology to empower individuals and address challenges like oppressive censorship.

TechCrunch Cites Benetech as Model for Silicon Valley Engagement with Social Sector Issues

News website TechCrunch cited Benetech as a model for Silicon Valley to broaden its reach and engage in addressing social problems.