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Context Before Code: Meta’s Oversight Board Policy Advisory Opinion on the Word “Shaheed” Calls for Language and Cultural Nuance in Content Moderation
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CDT’s Aliya Bhatia Testifies Before Colorado Senate Committee Raising Equity, Free Speech and Privacy Concerns with Mandating Use of Age Verification Tech
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Just Released Research: Student Demands for Better Guidance Outpace School Supports to Spot Deepfakes
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Tech Talk: Talking Tech with Kate Ruane & K.J. Bagchi on Moody v. NetChoice & NetChoice v. Paxton
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CDT Europe Reacts to EU Directive on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) – New Rules to Tackle Online GBV Create Free Expression Concerns
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Investigating Content Moderation Systems in the Global South
CDT Europe Responds to European Commission Public Consultation on Templates for Transparency Reports Under EU Digital Services Act. White document on a grey background.

CDT Europe Responds to European Commission Public Consultation on Templates for Transparency Reports Under EU Digital Services Act 
CDT Recommendations to DOJ and DHS for Transparency and Policy on Federal Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition. White document on a grey background.

CDT Recommendations to DOJ and DHS for Transparency and Policy on Federal Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition
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From Our Fellows: Policy Responses to Gender-Based Political Violence Online

On the75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the EU Must Protect Rights in the Digital Age
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Auditing in the Dark: Guidance is Needed to Ensure Maximum Impact of DSA Algorithmic Audits
CDT Comments to NTIA Task Force on Kids Online Health and Safety Urge Protection of Rights. White document on a grey background.

CDT Comments to NTIA Task Force on Kids Online Health & Safety Urge Protection of Rights