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To the UK: An Encrypted System That Detects Content Isn’t End-to-End Encrypted

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Alexandra Givens’ Remarks at the Freedom Online Coalition consultation on “Digital Inclusion: Human Rights in the Digital Age”

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CDT Joins Statement on Dangers of the EU’s Proposed Regulation for Fighting Child Sexual Abuse Online

CDT Joins DSA Human Rights Alliance Urging EU Legislators Not to Compromise on Protection of Fundamental Rights. White document on a dark grey background.

CDT Joins DSA Human Rights Alliance Urging EU Legislators Not to Compromise on Protection of Fundamental Rights

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Taking a Closer Look at the Impact on Encryption, Metadata, Children’s Safety + More in Meta’s Human Rights Impact Assessment

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CDT Joins Dozens of Orgs & Cybersecurity Experts on Letter Expressing Concerns with UK’s Online Safety Bill

CDT Europe joins a letter urging DSA negotiators to uphold fundamental rights and build in checks and balances in response to the newly proposed "crisis response mechanism." White document on a dark grey background.

CDT Europe Joins Letter Urging DSA Negotiators to Uphold Fundamental Rights & Build in Checks and Balances in Response to the Newly Proposed Crisis Response Mechanism

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Russians Need the Internet Now More Than Ever

CDT joins an open letter urging Congress to investigate new revelations of the U.S. Government's secret bulk surveillance of Americans and others. White document on a dark grey background.

CDT Joins Letter Urging Congress to Investigate New Revelations of U.S. Secret Bulk Surveillance of Americans and Others

CDT joins an open letter, urging the European Commission to protect communications' privacy and security while tackling CSAM. White document on a dark grey background.

CDT Joins Letter Urging EU Commission to Protect Communications’ Privacy & Security While Tackling CSAM

CDT joins a letter urging the Bangladesh telecomms commission to withdraw the regulation for digital, social media, and OTT platforms. White document on a dark grey background.

CDT Joins Letter Urging Bangladesh Telecomms Commission to Withdraw Regulation for Digital, Social Media, and OTT Platforms

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EU Tech Policy Brief: February 2022 Recap