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Coalition Letter On Privacy and Free Expression Threats in Kids Online Safety Act. White document on a grey background.

Coalition Letter On Privacy and Free Expression Threats in Kids Online Safety Act
CDT Europe Joins Civil Society Letter on the Council’s Proposed General Approach to the Regulation of Political Advertising. White document on grey background.

CDT Europe Joins Civil Society Letter on the Council’s Proposed General Approach to the Regulation of Political Advertising
Graphic for a CDT report, entitled "An Unrepresentative Democracy: How Disinformation and Online Abuse Hinder Women of Color Political Candidates in the United States." Illustration depicting a woman's leg in kitten heel stomping on malicious social media posts while casting a shadow of the U.S. capital building.

An Unrepresentative Democracy: How Disinformation and Online Abuse Hinder Women of Color Political Candidates in the United States
CDT Joins Letter to Social Media Platforms Reiterating Importance of Curbing the Spread of Disinformation Before U.S. Midterms. White document on a grey background.

CDT Joins Letter to Social Media Platforms Reiterating Importance of Curbing the Spread of Disinformation Before U.S. Midterms
Illustration depicting a pixelated user cursor reaching through the browser screen to affect the platform algorithm. CDT Research report entitled "This is Transparency to Me."

“This is Transparency to Me” – Research Prototypes
Illustration depicting a pixelated user cursor reaching through the browser screen to affect the platform algorithm. CDT Research report entitled "This is Transparency to Me: User Insights into Recommendation Algorithm Reporting."

“This is Transparency to Me:” User Insights into Recommendation Algorithm Reporting
CDT joins 75 other organizations in urging Congress to pass the SAFE SEX Workers Study Act, to study the impact of SESTA/FOSTA. White document on a grey background.

CDT Joins 75 Other Orgs in Urging Congress to Pass SAFE SEX Workers Study Act, Studying Impact of SESTA/FOSTA
CDT filed an amicus brief in Woodhull v. United States, a case challenging the constitutionality of Allowing States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (FOSTA). White document on a grey background.

CDT Files Amicus Brief Challenging Constitutionality of FOSTA
CDT Research report, entitled "Learning to Share: Lessons on Data-Sharing from Beyond Social Media," and authored by Gabriel Nicholas and Dhanaraj Thakur. A collection of yellow-colored logos from popular social media platforms are arranged to form a sort of "key," unlocking a barrier between researchers and potential data-informed insights (illustrated as a series of data visualizations, with an orange-to-purple gradient).

Learning to Share: Lessons on Data-Sharing from Beyond Social Media

CDT Joins Broad Coalition Opposing Journalism Competition & Preservation Act
CDT joined an open letter opposing the South Carolina Senate Bill 1373. White document on a dark grey background.

CDT Joins Letter Opposing South Carolina Senate Bill 1373
CDT report, entitled "Improving Researcher Access to Digital Data: A Workshop Report." Black text against a white background, with three long rectangles filled with various densities of blue and red gradients of a halftone pattern.

Improving Researcher Access to Digital Data: A Workshop Report