The ACP Has Ended; So Too Does Affordable Internet for Millions of Americans, Says OTI
"...it is disheartening to see the end of a program that’s helped millions of low-income U.S. households get online."
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Proposed American Privacy Rights Act Clears US House Subcommittee
David Morar on the American Privacy Rights Act.
Congress Should Not Sunset Section 230, Says OTI
"Putting an expiration date on Section 230 is not the most effective way to address harms and keep large tech companies accountable."
5/16 Joint Filing Proposing Financial Safeguards That Allow E-Rate Support for Connections to Close the ‘Homework Gap’
Kids Off Social Media Act Would Harm Childrens’ Safety and Privacy Online, Say Civil Society Organizations
“The best way to move forward in protecting children’s privacy and security online is to pass federal privacy legislation.”
Age Verification in the United States: Insights from the Open Technology Institute
OTI on age verification mandates.
Cyber Experts See Urgent Need for Data Privacy Bill, Suggest Tweaks
Prem Trivedi on an aspect of the American Privacy Rights Act.
Cybersecurity Leaders Express Reserved Support for American Privacy Rights Act
Prem Trivedi on the American Privacy Rights Act during a subcommittee hearing.
Large-Language Models Demand Huge Amounts of Data. Lawmakers Want to Know What That Means for User Privacy
Prem Trivedi on why a baseline federal standard on privacy and data security is essential for responsible AI regulation.
FCC Explicitly Prohibits Fast Lanes, Closing Possible Net Neutrality Loophole
Michael Calabrese on the final text of the FCC's net neutrality order addressing mobile slicing.
OTI Applauds the FCC’s Final Text of the Net Neutrality Order
The Order restores a version of net neutrality that will promote a virtuous cycle of online innovation competition, and consumer choice.
Your Home Internet Bill Can Be Deceptively Confusing. Now It’s (Slightly) Easier to Understand.
Chhaya Kapadia on the implementation of "broadband facts" labels.
A Connectivity Program That Brought Internet to 23 Million Rural and Poor Households Is Ending
Raza Panjwani on the importance of affordability when it comes to internet access.