GET INVOLVED — PROX: Privacy & Security Research Oxford
At PROX, we believe privacy is a shared responsibility.
Whether you’re a developer, researcher, educator, student, or simply someone who cares about digital rights — your contribution can help shape a more private and secure future for everyone.
There are many ways to get involved, from hands-on collaboration to sharing resources or supporting our mission financially.
Explore the options below and choose the path that feels right for you.
WAYS TO SUPPORT
Even small actions can make a real impact.
Share our work
Help spread awareness by sharing PROX guides, resources, and research with your network.
Contribute skills
Writers, designers, developers, translators, educators — we welcome all skill sets.
Support financially
Donations help fund research, open-source tools, and public education initiatives.
Advocate for privacy
Promote digital rights in your community, workplace, or school.
VOLUNTEER / CONTRIBUTE
If you’re passionate about privacy and want to help directly, you can contribute your time, skills, or expertise.
Typical volunteer roles include:
You don’t need to be a cybersecurity expert — just motivated and willing to help.
Whether you can contribute occasionally or regularly, your involvement is valuable.
Whether you can contribute occasionally or regularly, your involvement is valuable.
How to volunteer:
Send a short message introducing yourself, your skills, and how you’d like to contribute.
Send a short message introducing yourself, your skills, and how you’d like to contribute.
Partner With Us
PROX collaborates with organisations, educators, civic groups, open-source communities, and researchers who share a commitment to improving digital privacy.
We welcome partnership proposals related to:
Partnerships can be small or large — from resource-sharing to long-term collaboration.
If your organisation values transparency, ethics, and privacy-first design, we’d love to hear from you.
How to partner:
Reach out with a brief description of your organisation and the type of partnership you’re interested in.
Reach out with a brief description of your organisation and the type of partnership you’re interested in.
Collaborate on Projects & Research
This section is for students, researchers, academics, practitioners, and skilled contributors who want to work more closely with PROX on structured projects.
Opportunities include:
This track is ideal for those looking to gain experience in privacy/security research, build a portfolio, or explore deeper collaboration with a mission-driven initiative.
How to collaborate:
Send a short proposal describing your background, interest area, and any relevant experience.
Send a short proposal describing your background, interest area, and any relevant experience.
Early-career contributors are very welcome — curiosity and initiative matter more than credentials.
Interested in getting involved?
We’d love to hear from you.
Email: office@prox.org.uk
Please include which section (Volunteer, Partner, Collaborate, or Support) your message relates to.