Trust & Safety Events

This page aims to connect trust & safety professionals to workshops, seminars, and events that are relevant to their practice; some are hosted by TSPA and TSF, while others are not. All listed events are open to the public unless otherwise noted, and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please check the full event details linked at the bottom of each listing.

Past events hosted or co-hosted by TSPA are listed here; we link to recordings if available.

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  • Seattle Meetup

    When
    January 30, 2026 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm (PST)
    Where
    Seattle, WA
    Hosted by
    TSPA

    Hello to our Seattle members! :wave: We’re hosting a very informal meetup at Aslan Brewing Fremont on January 30, 2026 at 4 PM, and we’d love for you to swing by! Come hang, catch with familiar faces, and meet some new ones over good beer and vibes!

    Drinks and food will be available for purchase, so grab a pint, and settle in for easy conversation. No agenda, no registration needed. See you there!

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  • Digital Inclusion Summit 2026

    When
    February 6, 2026 (+08)
    Where
    New Delhi, India
    Hosted by
    Global Digital Alliance

    The Digital Inclusion Summit is a coveted dialogue forum aimed at uniting global leaders with a shared vision of building future-ready youth in the age of AI. 
     
    It is an annual summit which brings the stakeholders together to discuss, collaborate and act. Request your invite below.

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  • Safer Internet India Summit 2026

    When
    February 10, 2026 (IST)
    Where
    New Delhi, India
    Hosted by
    Safer Internet India

    With an online user base exceeding 900 million, India is poised for unprecedented digital growth. This expansion, however, introduces complex challenges to user safety, including sophisticated scams, harmful content, and emerging threats from AI amongst other issues.

    Addressing these risks is a strategic imperative. The Safer Internet India coalition is proud to announce their second flagship summit on Safer Internet Day. This pivotal event will convene senior leaders from government, the technology industry, and civil society to establish a unified vision for a safer, more trustworthy digital future for all Indians.

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  • Co-Opting AI: Kids

    When
    February 11, 2026 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm (EST)
    Where
    Virtual
    Hosted by
    UVA's Digital Technology for Democracy Lab

    Co-Opting AI: Kids will explore how growing up in the age of AI is reshaping children’s experiences and consider questions around agency, creativity, participation, and digital rights.

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  • Marketplace Risk Austin Conference

    When
    February 25, 2026 (CST)
    Where
    Austin, TX
    Hosted by
    Marketplace Risk

    As the most comprehensive conference covering trust, safety, compliance, and risk management for the platform economy, Marketplace Risk Austin is the must-attend event for leaders and professionals at the forefront of marketplaces and digital platforms. With dozens of panels, workshops, and keynotes, attendees will walk away with actionable insights, innovative strategies, and essential connections to strengthen their marketplace operations.

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  • Global Age Assurance Standards Summit 2026

    When
    April 14, 2026 – April 16, 2026 (GMT)
    Where
    Manchester, UK
    Hosted by
    Age Check Certification Scheme

    The 2026 Global Age Assurance Standards Summit will focus on implementation of the newly published ISO/IEC 27566-1:2025 Age Assurance Systems – Part 1: Framework. They’ll be bringing together age assurance providers, intermediaries, relying parties, regulators and governments to explore the ever changing landscape for age assurance technologies. Our focus will be on creativity, innovation and success with the innovation pitch pods, mini theatres, ISO masterclasses and the inaugural industry awards ceremony celebrating the passion and commitment of the sector to improving the digital lives of children globally.

    Early bird registration ends in December 2025, and they are offering 40% off with discount code EARLYBIRD40.

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  • RightsCon

    When
    May 5, 2026 – May 8, 2026 (SAST)
    Where
    Lusaka, Zambia
    Hosted by
    AccessNow

    Each year, RightsCon convenes business leaders, policymakers, general counsels, government representatives, technologists, academics, journalists, and human rights advocates from around the world to tackle pressing issues at the intersection of human rights and technology.  Join RightsCon as they make their return to Africa, for 4 days of engaging fireside chats, hands-on workshops, strategic roundtables, private meetings, and a lively exhibition space, RightsCon is where a global movement comes together to build strategies and drive forward change toward a more free, open, and connected digital world.

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  • Tackling online harms: prioritising prevention

    When
    June 8, 2026 – June 10, 2026 (GMT)
    Where
    United Kingdom
    Hosted by
    International Policing and Public Protection Research Institute

    Now in its ninth year, the IPPPRI conference provides an opportunity for practitioners, policymakers, academia and subject matter experts to come together to look at how multi agency responses can be improved, using evidence and insight based on evidence and academic research.

    Known worldwide as one the most important conferences focusing on online harms, IPPPRI26 will bring together leading international and national speakers, in the fields of academia and public protection, to demonstrate the influence of academic research in informing real world change.

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  • Terrorism and Social Media Conference

    When
    June 16, 2026 – June 18, 2026 (GMT)
    Where
    Swansea, UK
    Hosted by
    Cyber Threats Research Centre

    Hosted at Swansea University and attended by 250+ delegates from countries around the world, the TASM Conference is one of the leading international conferences on extremist and terrorist use of online platforms. Attended by a wide range of stakeholders, including tech companies, governments, law enforcement, regulators, civil society and researchers from many different academic disciplines, the conference features keynote presentations from leading experts and a selection of 30+ breakout sessions featuring 100+ speakers.

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  • TrustCon 2026

    When
    July 20, 2026 – July 22, 2026 (PST)
    Where
    San Francisco, CA
    Hosted by
    TSPA

    TrustCon is the only global conference of its kind dedicated to trust and safety professionals who are responsible for the challenging work of keeping our platforms and communities safe. Attendees have the opportunity to collaborate, hear from trust and safety thought leaders, and connect with peers from all over the world.

    TrustCon is the culmination of TSPA’s vision to create and foster a global community of practice among trust and safety professionals. This conference will create an enduring and supportive community; offer workshops and presentations focused on the practice of trust and safety; and explore successes, lessons learned, and the future of the field.

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