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Obama aims to fight identity theft with new online ID plan

In an attempt to better fortify the security of online transactions, the Obama administration today revealed a new online security strategy that will provide individuals with a single, more reliable online identification. The White House hopes the plan will bolster Americans’ confidence in doing business online, and provide a boost to the country’s e-commerce economy.

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Joint Civil Society Statement on Colorado Senate Bill 24-205
Graphic for CDT Research report, entitled "Screened Out: The Impact of Digitized Hiring Assessments on Disabled Workers." A multi-panel color illustration includes a wheelchair user typing, a person with headphones facing an error on a laptop, a close-up of a person with a hearing aid, and a person with glasses. Geometric shapes and icons connect these panels, highlighting hiring assessments and discrimination disabled people face.

Screened Out: The Impact of Digitized Hiring Assessments on Disabled Workers
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