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RightsCon 2022: CDT Experts Show Up in Force
CDT report entitled "Split Decisions: Guidance for Measuring Locality Preservation in District Maps." CDT logo in blue. A close up of pale red, blue, and transient districts with white boundary lines.

Report – Split Decisions: Guidance for Measuring Locality Preservation in District Maps
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Student Activity Monitoring Software and the Risks to Privacy
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Emerging Safety Technologies in Schools: Addressing Privacy and Equity Concerns to Ensure a Safe In-Person School
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US International Trade Policy Should Promote and Protect Digital Rights
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Going Beyond Legal Requirements for Community Engagement on Student Privacy
Cover of CDT's report, "Outside Looking In: Approaches to Content Moderation in End-to-End Encrypted Systems." A wireframe of the interaction of content on a platform being flagged by a content moderation system, and the ensuing steps.

Outside Looking In: Approaches to Content Moderation in End-to-End Encrypted Systems
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Explaining “Explainability”
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Mass and Intrusive Surveillance of Immigrants is an Unacceptable Alternative to Detention
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Government Watchdog Reports Many Government Agencies Don’t Even Know What Facial Recognition Systems They Are Using
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Court Rules that Warrantless Persistent Aerial Surveillance Is Unconstitutional
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King County, Wash., Bans Government Facial Recognition