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From Our Fellows: A Perspective on Query Recommendation in Search Engines
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What Was Once Science Fiction Is Now Reality: Orwellian Uses of Safety Tech in K-12 Schools
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CDT Comments to NTIA Task Force on Kids Online Health & Safety Urge Protection of Rights

CDT Applauds FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel’s Proposal to Bolster K-12 School Cybersecurity
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CDT Joins Comments Urging FCC to Support Robust Cybersecurity for K-12 Institutions
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Season’s Greetings from Civic Tech!
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CDT Comments on Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA)
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Courts Recognize Constitutional Harms from Invasive School Surveillance
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CDT Submitted Testimony Regarding D.C. Stop Discrimination by Algorithms Act
CDT Urges the U.S. Department of Education to Protect LGBTQI+ Students from Discriminatory Data & Tech Use in Proposed Title IX Rules. White document on a grey background.

CDT Urges U.S. Department of Education to Protect LGBTQI+ Students from Discriminatory Data & Tech Use in Proposed Title IX Rules
CDT brief, entitled "Responsible Use of Data and Technology in Education: School Safety Technology Carries Big Risks for Vulnerable Students." White document on a grey background.

Responsible Use of Data and Technology in Education: School Safety Technology Carries Big Risks for Vulnerable Students
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Student Privacy a Concern During Implementation of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act