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DeFlock Yucca Valley & 29 Palms hosts an Anti-Surveillance Workshop on Saturday, October 3, from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Cholla Room at Yucca Valley Community Center.
The group organizes against surveillance technology, including automated license-plate readers. The afternoon begins with icebreakers, followed by small-group discussions on surveillance basics, California Public Records Act requests, contacting representatives and conversations with neighbors. The workshop is a grassroots gathering unaffiliated with government agencies.
Admission is free. Reserve a spot through Partiful or email [email protected]. Arrivals after 1 p.m. are welcome. The Community Center is at 57090 29 Palms Highway in Yucca Valley.
