Freedom Not Fear 2026
Freedom not Fear (fnf) is an annual self-organised conference on privacy and digital rights. People from all across Europe meet and work towards more freedom in the digitalised world, plan actions against increasing surveillance and other attacks on civil rights.
Freedom not Fear is a self-organised conference on privacy and digital rights, taking place in Brussels from 9 to 11 October 2026. It brings together people from across Europe to work towards greater freedom in the digital world, plan actions against surveillance, and promote stronger civil rights.
FNF is open for everyone. You can find the call for registrations here.
Schedule
- Friday, 9 October, 18:00: registration and opening, maybe community dinner
- Saturday 10 October, all day: your sessions | opening plenary in the morning
- Saturday evening: maybe networking dinner
- Sunday 11 October all day: your sessions | opening plenary in the morning
- Monday, 12 October: self-organised advocacy meetings with policy-makers
You can join as long as there are places available even without a registration. By registering you help our volunteer organising team plan, secure your spot and make sure you receive all the relevant information.
Find out more about the event here.

