Kunal Mehta

Kunal is a senior software engineer at Freedom of the Press Foundation. He works on improving the security and robustness of SecureDrop to better protect both journalists and whistleblowers. He previously worked at the Wikimedia Foundation, where he served as a core developer for MediaWiki, among other roles. He's a strong believer in the free knowledge and free software movements, spending his free time editing Wikipedia and contributing to the Debian Project. Kunal's educational background is in journalism, having earned degrees from De Anza College and San José State University.

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  1. SecureDrop properties

    Five things to know about SecureDrop

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    Over the past month, Freedom of the Press Foundation has received significant interest in newsrooms setting up SecureDrop. Our open source whistleblower submission system is already used around the globe by large media organizations, small nonprofit newsrooms, and everything in between. We’re excited to see more adoption of SecureDrop.To …

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