OTI Urges Schumer to Schedule Votes for FCC and FTC Nominees
Ms. Sohn and Mr. Bedoya will hit the ground running once confirmed. The United States Senate is the only remaining hurdle.
Data Privacy
OTI Strongly Opposes Reintroduced EARN IT Act
Rather than addressing the systemic challenges at the root of the crisis, the bill chooses to undermine encryption.
OTI Urges Senate Panel to Advance FCC, FTC Nominees
Confirming Sohn and Bedoya would break barriers and help the federal government better reflect the people it serves.
For LGBTQ Youth, Truly Equitable Internet Access Requires End-to-End Encryption
LGBTQ youth often manage to whom and in what contexts they are “out.” We need end-to-end encryption to protect their privacy.
OTI Applauds Confirmation of Former Director Alan Davidson to Head NTIA
Davidson will bring years of experience serving the public interest to NTIA at a pivotal moment for crucial tech policy issues.
OTI and SNV Release Report on Surveillance Reforms to Restore EU-U.S. Data Transfers
OTI and SNV review recent surveillance reforms and recommend steps governments can take to restore trust in international data sharing.
OTI, RDR, and Coalition Release Updated Santa Clara Principles on Transparency and Accountability in Content Moderation
The revised Santa Clara Principles outline the standards platforms must meet for transparency and accountability in content moderation.
Regulating Platform Algorithms
Policymakers are taking various legislative approaches to regulate platform algorithms. Here’s what they are鈥攁nd how to improve them.