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The Power of Public Thinking ACC, Ballroom GClive Thompson Big Data Inverted: The Best Candy from Strangers? Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHMaria Bezaitis • Chris Colborn • Dinkar Jain Followers Attached Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDLarry Vincent Gary Vaynerchuk Tells You How to Rock SXSW ACC, Exhibit Hall 5Gary Vaynerchuk Mosh Pit of Experts 2014 - The Future of Social Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthSam Decker Transparency Reporting for Beginners Sheraton Austin, CreeksideKevin Bankston • Ryan Budish • Dorothy Chou • Bart Volkmer

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Book Signing - Gary Vaynerchuk ACC, Ballroom D FoyerGary Vaynerchuk

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2014 SXSW Newbies Meet Up Meet Up Tent, Meet Up TentSweet John Muehlbauer Building Empathic Games for Healthy Outcomes Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthMichelle Hamilton-Page • Miriam Verburg Mentor Session: Dan Hou Hilton Garden Inn, 10th Floor AtriumDan Hou Mentor Session: Elijah May Hilton Garden Inn, 10th Floor AtriumElijah May Privacy Under the Covers: The Naked Truth Sheraton Austin, Capitol View NorthShaina Boone • MeMe Jacobs Rasmussen Privacy: What Your Car Tells the World About You Sheraton Austin, CreeksideCora Han • Harold Ford Jr • Anna Laitin • Catherine McCullough Viral Sucks Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDCraig Key What Social Media Analytics Can't Tell You Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHColby Flint • Beth Kanter • Jeremiah Owyang • Alexandra Samuel

4:00pm CST

Book Signing - Larry Vincent ACC, Ballroom D FoyerLarry Vincent

5:00pm CST

Is Privacy a Right or an Illusion? Sheraton Austin, Capitol View NorthGreg Cohen • Barrie Vanbrackle Location Deception: Yacht vs. GPS Spoofer Sheraton Austin, CreeksideJahshan Bhatti • Kenneth Himschoot • Todd Humphreys Orgasm: The Broadband of Human Connection Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDNicole Daedone Starting a Company While Staying a Couple Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHMendel Chuang • Derek Langton • Aye Moah • Alexander Moore Super Fandom in the Digital Age ACC, Exhibit Hall 5Ze Frank • Grace Helbig • Tyler Oakley Your #Hashtag Is Your Event Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthTom Spano

5:40pm CST

Book Signing - Beth Kanter ACC, Ballroom D FoyerBeth Kanter

9:30am CST

Countdown to Zero Day ACC, Ballroom GKim Zetter Being Social with Grandma: Social Media for 50+ Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDAldea Douglas Gamification @ Work Meet Up Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 412 How to Build Ultimate Surprise & Delight Campaigns Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthJacki Halas • Tom Zellman Mobile Security & the Future of the App Economy Sheraton Austin, CreeksideJonathan Godfrey • Jaclyn Louis • Sonny Sinha Mobilizing Communities in Times of Crisis Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHShayne Adamski • Michael Bellavia • Pete Giencke • Paula Veale Building the Future Landscape of Geofencing AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 106Jenessa Carder • Kevin Pound • Jay Wilson

9:50am CST

Book Signing - Kim Zetter ACC, Ballroom D FoyerKim Zetter

11:00am CST

Dish the Dirt – Agency Biz & Legal Affairs Meet Up InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom BJenn Kennedy 2014 SXSW Newbies Meet Up Round 2 Meet Up Tent, Meet Up TentSweet John Muehlbauer A Virtual Conversation with Julian Assange ACC, Exhibit Hall 5Julian Assange Cities & Startups: A Marketing Match Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDSarah Leary Do Consumers Really Care About Online Privacy? Sheraton Austin, Capitol View NorthBlair Reeves High on Hashtags Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthEric Bader • Scott Fischler Innovation & Kids' Privacy: Can They Coexist? Sheraton Austin, CreeksideLorraine Akemann • Sara Kloek • Elana Zeide Mentor Session: Cedric Giorgi Hilton Garden Inn, 10th Floor Atrium Putting a Real-Time Face on Polling Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHGary Kazantsev • Philip Resnik • Martin Salo

12:30pm CST

How Using Big Data Can Tell Personalized Stories Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthFrancois Ajenstat • Eric Shoup In Data We Distrust: Fixing Online Privacy Sheraton Austin, Capitol View NorthJoseph Galarneau It's Complicated: Teens' Social Media Practices Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDDanah Boyd NSA & the Future of Web Users & Web Companies Sheraton Austin, CreeksideCesar Hidalgo • Nicholas Merrill • Matthew Prince Structuring Community During Exponential Growth Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHCindy Au • Jenna Meister • Josh Riedel

1:40pm CST

Book Signing - P.W. Singer ACC, Ballroom D FoyerP.W. Singer • PW Singer

3:00pm CST

Book Signing - danah boyd ACC, Ballroom D FoyerDanah Boyd

3:30pm CST

A Fun, Fit Future: Social Media Takes on Fitness ACC, Ballroom FFlorian Gschwandtner 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon: A Social Phenomenon Turns 20 ACC, Ballroom DKevin Bacon • Brian Turtle Dear Taco Vendor, How Are You Securing My Data? Sheraton Austin, Capitol View NorthDavid Tishgart Geek Up: Wine Meets Tech Proof Annex, Proof AnnexApril Wright Collins • Craig Collins MS Hacking 4 Good: Unlock the Mind & Change Behavior Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHJitinder Kohli • Anna Mohan • Jonathan Zinman How Do We Save Our Digital Lives? Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDMary Snauffer The Myth of the Mobile Mom Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthLeyla Dailey Truth Will Set You Free but Data Will Piss You Off Sheraton Austin, CreeksideJake Porway • Kim Rees • Jonathan Schwabish After Snowden: Privacy, Surveillance, & the NSA AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 106Robert Chesney • Timothy Edgar • Susan Landau • Julian Sanchez Growth & Identity: A Dialogue with Burning Man AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 204Jim Graham • Silvia Stephenson • Rebecca Throne

3:45pm CST

Crowdsourcing Your Neighborhood ACC, Ballroom FKenneth Shin

4:00pm CST

The Art of the Facebook Call Out ACC, Ballroom FLeila Brillson

4:15pm CST

The Dating Game: Mobile Tech's Impact on Singles ACC, Ballroom FGregory Liberman

5:00pm CST

Tangible Memory: Technology & the Digital Body ACC, Ballroom F #SXsingle Meet Up Proof Annex, Proof AnnexSean Henry • Kathryn Irwin Actively Participating in the Big Data Revolution Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDElissa Fink Beyond Unplugging: How to Stay Sane Online Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHLauren Bacon • Rohan Gunatillake • Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Here's A Secret: We Need Anonymous Social Networks ACC, Ballroom DDavid Byttow Telling the NSA to [Back] Off Sheraton Austin, CreeksideChris Conley • Evan Greer Without Their Consent: Ending Revenge Porn Sheraton Austin, Capitol View NorthChristina Gagnier • Erica Johnstone You Never Graduated: Social Media As High School Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthMea Cole Tefka

5:15pm CST

Keeping Score in Social: It’s More than Likes ACC, Ballroom FJim Rudden

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Make Them Hate You! Why Polemic Brand 'Fails', Win ACC, Ballroom FAdam Abrahami

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Building a Community Without Memes, Porn, Cat Pics ACC, Ballroom FMarc Bodnick

11:00am CDT

A Cloud of One's Own Sheraton Austin, Capitol View NorthJeff Kramer • Dave Sanford Brands Driven by Artistic Communities Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHJenny Dearing • Bailey Richardson How Social Technologies Create New Languages Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCD Loyalty Is Dead. Long Live Loyalty Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthJoshua Forstot Mentor Session: Emi Hofmeister Hilton Garden Inn, 10th Floor AtriumEmi Hofmeister Mentor Session: Mary Henige Hilton Garden Inn, 10th Floor Atrium Power & Privacy: What Superheroes Can Teach Us Sheraton Austin, CreeksideGadi Ben-Yehuda

12:30pm CDT

The World's Strongest Librarian: Blog to Book ACC, Ballroom GJosh Hanagarne Tomorrow Is Another Day: Surviving A Social Media Crisis ACC, Next Stage EH 3/4Chapin Clark • Wendy Harman • Neal Mann • Kristen Joy Watts Mentor Session: Brian Holt Hilton Garden Inn, 10th Floor Atrium Message Board Besties Meet Up Proof Annex, Proof AnnexTerri Koen NSA, Spying and The Future of Online Business Lucille’s One Does Not Simply Walk Into Mordor Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDNilofer Merchant The Evolving Threat Landscape: Emerging Trends Sheraton Austin, Capitol View NorthGeoff Gentry The Science of Predicting Earned Media Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHMarty Baker • Seraj Bharwani • Baba Shetty • Kate Sirkin Why Squeaky Wheels Are Good for Business Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthKam Desai Work Meets Personal: Game Changer on Mobile Sheraton Austin, CreeksideJohn Marshall

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Book Signing - Josh Hanagarne ACC, Ballroom D FoyerJosh Hanagarne

3:30pm CDT

Wiki at War: Conflict in a Socially Networked World ACC, Ballroom EJames Carafano Are We All Producers Now? ACC, Ballroom DDana Brunetti • Randi Zuckerberg A Journey of Social Responsibility Transformation Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDRuben Taborda • Jason Wolcott Food + Tech Meet Up Proof Annex, Proof AnnexSharon Mays Glassholes: The Cultural Dissonance of Technology Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHPerry Fair • Elise Hu • Patrick Miller Intangible Weapons, Invisible Enemies Sheraton Austin, Capitol View NorthKristen Eichensehr • Derek Jinks I’ve Got Social Data, Now What? A Retailer’s Guide Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthMarjan Baghaie • Brian Landry Privacy Is Dead: Long Live Privacy Sheraton Austin, CreeksideAnn Mack How to Make Everything Go Viral: Just Kidding AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 204Rebecca Eisenberg • Joseph Lamour • Adam Mordecai Privacy, Permission & the Evolution of Big Data AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 106Tyler Douglas • Andrew Grenville

3:40pm CDT

Book Signing - Susan Emerick, Chris Boudreaux ACC, Ballroom D FoyerChris Boudreaux

3:45pm CDT

Context: Rescuing Us from Privacy's Dark Age ACC, Ballroom EFatemeh Khatibloo

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Book Signing - James Carafano ACC, Ballroom D FoyerJames Carafano

4:00pm CDT

Secure by Design: Security with UX in Mind ACC, Ballroom EBranden Spikes

4:15pm CDT

The DarkNet Emerges ACC, Ballroom EAndrew Delamarter

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Book Signing - Randi Zuckerberg ACC, Ballroom D FoyerRandi Zuckerberg

5:00pm CDT

I Am My Own Social Network InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom BDave Hepp Character: The Importance of Being Earnest Wanderlust, Wanderlust From Stranger to Lover in One Swipe Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHColin Hodge • Joel Simkhai Growing Up Unprotected: Child ID Theft Sheraton Austin, Capitol View North Mentor Session: Anil Chawla Hilton Garden Inn, 10th Floor AtriumAnil Chawla Mentor Session: Jenn Deering Davis Hilton Garden Inn, 10th Floor Atrium reddit SXSW Meet Up! Meet Up Tent, Meet Up TentVictoria Taylor • Logan Youree Style + Tech Meet Up Proof Annex, Proof AnnexKelly Krause That Was the Old Me: Managing Online Reputation Sheraton Austin, CreeksideParry Aftab • Bryan Hjelm The Grim Reality of Revenge Porn & Defamation Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDJonathan Bailey • Katie Sunstrom When Social Media Escapes the Web Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthMegan Wintersteen

5:15pm CDT

When Good Technology Goes Bad: Mobile Security ACC, Ballroom EAdam Tyler

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Balancing User Privacy & Data Monetization ACC, Ballroom EBrendan Wallace

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Social Identity: Public, Personal & Private ACC, Ballroom EChris Miller

9:30am CDT

Chicago Tech Meet Up Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 412Andrew Huff Closing the Curtain on the Theatrics of Social Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDPaul Davison • Cynthia Samanian Hashtag Intervention: Why #BlackGirlsRun Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHToni Carey • Felicia Harris • Ashley Hicks How Douchebags Ruined Dating Sheraton Austin, Capitol View South Humans Matter Most in CyberSecurity, Not Firewalls Sheraton Austin, CreeksideChris Dufour • Chris Hadnagy • Jon Iadonisi • Nicole Tatrow Mentor Session: Richard Botto Hilton Garden Inn, 10th Floor AtriumRichard Botto

10:30am CDT

Status Update: Attention & Celebrity in Tech ACC, Ballroom GAlice Marwick

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Book Signing - Alice E. Marwick ACC, Ballroom D FoyerAlice Marwick

11:00am CDT

Boulder Tech Meet Up Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 412 Hacking Surveillance Culture Sheraton Austin, CreeksideHeather Dewey-Hagborg • Adam Harvey • Colin Nagy Is Facebook Making Houses of Worship Go Extinct? Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthRebecca Saidlower Is It Possible to Change Someone's View Online? Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHFruzsina Eordogh • Marta Gossage • Kristine Smith Offline: Navigating Constant Connectivity Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDMordechai Lightstone

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The Passion Conversation & Word of Mouth Marketing ACC, Ballroom G ART140: Twitter, Picasso & the Social Experiment Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDVictor Samra • David Stocks Entertainment Marketing in the Age of the SuperFan Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHMichael Tritter • Rae Votta Panopticon to Pinterest: A History of Surveillance Sheraton Austin, CreeksideCeren Paydas The Future of Childhood Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthCatherine Steiner-Adair EdD • David McCullough Jr

12:50pm CDT

Book Signing - John Moore ACC, Ballroom D Foyer

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Book Signing - Chris Hadnagy ACC, Ballroom D FoyerChris Hadnagy

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Book Signing - Catherine Steiner-Adair EdD ACC, Ballroom D FoyerCatherine Steiner-Adair EdD Book Signing - David McCullough Jr ACC, Ballroom D FoyerDavid McCullough Jr

3:30pm CDT

Big Data Privacy Meet Up Meet Up Tent, Meet Up Tent Spies on All Sides: We Can't Opt Out Sheraton Austin, CreeksideKade Crockford • Nathan Freitas • Josh Levy • Rainey Reitman The Power of Socially Connected Editors in Print Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHStella Bugbee • Eva Chen • Elizabeth Holmes • Jane Larkworthy • Matthew Marden Twibel: Fight Bad Speech with More Speech Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthCatherine Cameron We Know What You Did Last Summer; Location Data Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDTyler Bell

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Drones: Policy, Privacy & Public Safety Sheraton Austin, CreeksideHelen Greiner • Robin Murphy • Noel Sharkey Mentor Session: Martin Harrison Hilton Garden Inn, 10th Floor AtriumMartin Harrison Portland Tech Meet Up Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 412Rick Turoczy Taboo Topics Online: Social Campaigns with Privacy Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHBob Filbin • Deb Levine • Emily O'Brien • Meg Rushton Using Consumer-Generated Content to Fuel Campaigns Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthKendra Bracken-Ferguson • Justin Garrity Who Are You? From Meat to Electrons & Back Again Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDMichael Schwartz

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A Social Marriage: Tips from a 'Social Couple' Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDLaura O'Shaughnessy • Tim O'Shaughnessy Generation C: Tagging, Sharing, & Posting Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthWalter Delph • Moj Mahdara Introvert Uprising: When the Silent Strike Back Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHJohn Malhinha • Alisa March • Erin McHam Online Privacy: Nuclear Meltdown or NextGen Fuel? Sheraton Austin, CreeksideStephanie Fohn • Jeffrey Liu • Phyllis Newhouse • Christopher Sundermeier

10:30am CDT

Book Signing - Dr Robin Murphy ACC, Ballroom D FoyerRobin Murphy

11:00am CDT

SoFlo Brunch Meet Up Driskill Hotel, Citadel Measure This; Change the World Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHCindy Chung • Jeff Hancock • Kate Niederhoffer Sharing Rituals: Online Behaviors Shaping Reality Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDStacy Fuller • Maude Standish

11:15am CDT

Quit Talking About Your Day Job: Life Beyond 9-5 ACC, Meet Up Pavilion EH 3/4

12:00pm CDT

What Is Your Mother Worth? (Reputation Economics) ACC, Ballroom GJosh Klein

12:30pm CDT

Curation Is the Cure for Information Overload Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCD Mentor Session: John Robert Reed Hilton Garden Inn, 10th Floor Atrium Pixelating Reality: How SmartPhones Shift Now Sheraton Austin, Capitol View South The Algorithm Method: Love in the Social Media Age Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHJulia Allison • Helen Fisher • Andrea Miller The Wrong Side of History - Worst Technology Ever Sheraton Austin, CreeksideJosh Alexander • Bob Blakley • Heather Hinton

1:00pm CDT

What Happens in Vegas Stays on YouTube ACC, Ballroom GErik Qualman

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Book Signing - Erik Qualman ACC, Ballroom D Foyer

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#FreeMyPoints: The Right to Share Your Data Sheraton Austin, Capitol View SouthDarren Bauer Kahan Buzz Video Marketing: Participating in the Internet Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGHNick Agich • Rafael Casal • Liam Cronin • Roxane Philson Make Love with Your Data Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCDChristian Rudder • Sam Yagan Privacy Swap: Better Brand Experiences at a Price Sheraton Austin, CreeksideChristopher Barcelona • Dan Shust The Art & Science of Social Listening AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 106Kristin O'Halloran • Anne Taillandier