The ExpressVPN is awarding the Future of Privacy funding for Individuals who are interested in pursuing scholarship opportunities.

The award is designed to raise awareness of internet privacy and security. It is an opportunity to become a leading voice in the growing debate on the fight against encryption, digital rights, Internet privacy and censorship.

Eligible Countries: US, UK, EU, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa Citizen

Type: High School, Undergraduate, Graduate

Value of Award: A $5,000 cash prize

Access Mode: Online

Number of Awards: 1 winner and five runners-up

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be presently enrolled in either a high school, undergraduate school, or graduate school placed in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, the European Union, New Zealand, or South Africa.

How To Apply: To enter the grant competition, write an essay answering (600 to 800 words) the prompt:

  • While privacy is often recognized as a human right, young children are frequently incapable of making choices in defence of that right. For example, babies have no say in whether their parents post photos of them on Facebook.
  • To what extent should parents be free to make privacy-affecting decisions on behalf of their children? What (if any) new measures do you think governments or internet businesses ought to put in place in order to protect young children’s right to privacy?
  • Applicants must send their essays through email only at scholarship@expressvpn.com. To be effective, the submission email must include the following details: 1) Your name, 2) The school name, address, and contact details, 3) Your current grade level

Visit The Official Website For More Information

Application Deadline: August 31, 2020, no later than 11:59 p.m., Pacific Standard Time.

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