How to contact Confront

If you have information on a story of interest for Confront, please read the following before initiating contact.

If you have personal experience with some of the issues we’re exploring, such as working intimately with asbestos or losing a family member to an asbestos-related disease, you are also welcome to contact us.

If you have sensitive information that could be of interest, for example about an employer, please consider any risks you could be taking in approaching us and in how you do so. Don’t contact us from your workplace, and don’t use a work device to contact us.

You can contact us on a smartphone via the encrypted messaging app Signal. Search for (@) confrontpower.01, and you will be able to message us.
You can also email us at info (@) confrontpower dot org. While we have social media profiles on BlueSky, Instagram, X, Facebook, and YouTube, we would not recommend messaging us there, as direct messages may not be monitored closely.

All approaches will be treated as confidential.

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