We Don’t Have to Sacrifice Encryption to Achieve Messaging Interoperability
Doing right by people’s privacy will take time. It’s worth it.
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Nominate a Candidate for the Open Technology Institute/Wireless Future Project Legal Fellow Opening!
OTI and Wireless Future Project are accepting nominations for a legal fellow position!
We Need to Rein In Surveillance Advertising, But We Need to Do It Right
Proposals to ban surveillance advertising stem from valid concerns, but don't come without risks.
Free Speech vs Online Safety? You Shouldn’t Have to Choose
Free speech and online safety must be considered in tandem.
CALL TO ACTION: Collaborating on a Technologist Code of Ethics
In the Absence of Federal Regulation, State and Local Movements are Pushing for Algorithmic Accountability
These local bills and efforts are valuable mechanisms for safeguarding consumers and citizens in the short term.
OTI Applauds Treasury Funding for Broadband Infrastructure Projects, Encourages All States to Apply
"It’s great to finally see real progress in funding the affordable, high-speed broadband networks that so many communities lack."
Federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program Suffers from Inequitable Funding Distribution, Duplicative Efforts, Study Finds
The federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program was fraught with challenges including inequitable fund distribution and duplicate efforts.
How Anti-LGBTQ Web Filters Stand Between LGBTQ Youth and the Online Resources They Need
To protect the first amendment rights of LGBTQ youth, we need to address the creation, use, and impacts of harmful web filters.
Field of Public Interest Technology is Growing Despite Funding and Institutional Challenges
5/25 FCC Comments on 6 GHz Remand Opposing NAB Interference Claims
New Paper Makes Recommendations for a Digital Equity Foundation Endowed with Proceeds from Future Auctions of Public Airwaves
The Digital Equity Foundation holds immense promise to help overcome digital equity and adoption challenges.
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Why White Supremacy Online Is a Growing Problem
Platforms have invested significantly in tackling misinformation online, but as the recent attack in Buffalo shows, they need to do more.