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Nick Dagostino

RightsCon Director

Nick is the former Director of RightsCon, the world's leading summit on human rights in the digital age. During his time at Access Now, Nick dedicated himself to organizing RightsCon Silicon Valley 2016, Brussels 2017, and Toronto 2018. Currently, Nick is a Public Policy Manager at Facebook Reality Labs, where he works on smart glasses, virtual reality, and other emerging technologies. Following his time at Access Now, Nick was an advisor and stakeholder liaison for HIV/AIDS charity (RED)’s founder Bono.
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Why we rallied for Khadija’s freedom

27 May 2016

We joined our friends to protest at the United Nations headquarters in New York against the jailing of journalist Khadija Ismayilova and to press for human rights.

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Why we rallied for Khadija’s freedom
27 May 2016
Why we rallied for Khadija’s freedom
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Live from RightsCon Silicon Valley 2016!

30 Mar 2016

Today we kick off RightsCon Silicon Valley 2016, the world’s leading conference convened on the future of the internet. Here’s what you need to know.

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Live from RightsCon Silicon Valley 2016!
30 Mar 2016
Live from RightsCon Silicon Valley 2016!
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RightsCon is here!

28 Mar 2016

RightsCon Silicon Valley 2016 is finally here. Here’s a look at how you can participate.

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RightsCon is here!
28 Mar 2016
RightsCon is here!

How to do RightsCon Right

18 Mar 2016

A few weeks from now we’ll hold RightsCon Silicon Valley 2016. Here’s your guide to getting the most out of the RightsCon experience.

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How to do RightsCon Right
18 Mar 2016
How to do RightsCon Right
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Working together to change the world: Iran Cyber Dialogue and RightsCon

20 Jan 2016

In a guest post, Olivia Ito explains why Iran Cyber Dialogue is collaborating with RightsCon and establishing a dialogue with major internet platforms such as Google and Facebook.

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Working together to change the world: Iran Cyber Dialogue and RightsCon
20 Jan 2016
Working together to change the world: Iran Cyber Dialogue and RightsCon