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July 16, 2020 at 2:01 PM

We all deserve accurate information

Support public discourse. Support CDT. Public discourse has the power to bolster our confidence in democratic systems, and it also has the power to erode it. As a society, we need to have confidence in the people in power, the systems that put them …

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July 9, 2020 at 7:30 PM

Amended EARN IT Act Still Threatens Fundamental Rights

JULY NEWSLETTER   Amended EARN IT Act Still Threatens Fundamental Rights  Last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee marked up the EARN IT Act, a bill CDT has opposed since it was introduced i…

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July 2, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Join us in protecting free speech and public discourse

Support public discourse. Support CDT. For 25 years, the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) has fought for your First Amendment right to free speech. Today, our Free Expression team is working hard to protect that right from attacks, includ…

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June 17, 2020 at 6:45 PM

Tomorrow: Webinar on Navigating Student Privacy and Education Technology Amidst COVID-19

YOU'RE INVITED   CDT Discussion Series: Navigating Student Privacy and Education Technology Amidst COVID-19 COVID-19 has forced schools to quickly transition to distance learning models of education, and u…

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June 17, 2020 at 2:50 PM

Fighting for First Amendment Rights and Racial Justice

JUNE NEWSLETTER   Fighting for First Amendment Rights and Racial Justice In the United States, access to and the protection of basic First Amendment rights is key to a healthy democracy. The …

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June 10, 2020 at 2:16 PM

Next Week: Webinar on Navigating Student Privacy and Education Technology Amidst COVID-19

YOU'RE INVITED   CDT Discussion Series: Navigating Student Privacy and Education Technology Amidst COVID-19 COVID-19 has forced schools to quickly transition to distance learning models of education, and u…

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June 9, 2020 at 7:15 PM

Tomorrow: Webinar on COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps in the U.S., EU and Asia

YOU'RE INVITED   Webinar on COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps in the U.S., EU and Asia The Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung and the Center for Democracy & Technology would like to invite you to a webinar on COV…

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June 5, 2020 at 6:30 PM

Webinar on COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps in the U.S., EU and Asia

YOU'RE INVITED   Webinar on COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps in the U.S., EU and Asia The Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung and the Center for Democracy & Technology would like to invite you to a webinar on COV…

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May 19, 2020 at 8:05 PM

Wednesday: Webinar Debate on Bluetooth Contact Tracing

YOU'RE INVITED   CDT Discussion Series: A Debate on the Risks of Bluetooth Contact Tracing Countries around the world, and state governments in the United States, are deploying Bluetooth-enabled proximity …

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May 14, 2020 at 8:45 PM

Wednesday: Webinar Debate on Bluetooth Contact Tracing

YOU'RE INVITED   CDT Discussion Series: A Debate on the Risks of Bluetooth Contact Tracing Countries around the world, and state governments in the United States, are deploying Bluetooth-enabled proximity …

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May 11, 2020 at 8:16 PM

A Message from CDT's New CEO, Alexandra Givens

A LETTER FROM CDT'S NEW CEO Dear Friends of CDT, Today, I’m honored to start work as the new CEO of the Center for Democracy & Technology. As I do so, the world is, of course, a vastly differ…

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May 7, 2020 at 8:15 PM

Calling for Privacy and Equity Protections in the COVID-19 Fight

MAY NEWSLETTER   Calling for Privacy and Equity Protections in COVID-19 Fight Each passing week brings new developments in the fight against COVID-19, and at the Center for Democracy & Te…

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April 30, 2020 at 2:01 PM

CDT's Spotlight on COVID-19 Response

We're working hard to protect your rights The world is moving rapidly to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus — and the Center for Democracy & Technology is working just as fast to ensure that government leaders, decisionmakers, and companies protect our civil liberties…

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April 29, 2020 at 3:50 PM

Tomorrow: CDT's COVID-19 Webinar Series Kicks Off

YOU'RE INVITED   CDT Discussion Series: The Coronavirus and Tech Policy The world is moving rapidly to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus – and the Center for Democracy & Technology’s policy team…

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April 27, 2020 at 2:25 PM

Thursday: CDT's COVID-19 Webinar Series Kicks Off

YOU'RE INVITED   CDT Discussion Series: The Coronavirus and Tech Policy The world is moving rapidly to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus – and the Center for Democracy & Technology’s policy team…

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April 9, 2020 at 7:30 PM

Shaping tech's role in the coronavirus response

APRIL NEWSLETTER   Shaping Tech's Role in the Coronavirus Response As the world grapples with the realities of a global pandemic, many people are conducting more of their lives online. CDT is…

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March 31, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Only hours left to support free and fair elections

Support CDT on the last day of Election Security Month Especially in times as uncertain as these, free and fair elections are the foundation of our democracy. They are also increasingly under attack. CDT is actively working to protect our elections,…

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March 26, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Help CDT protect our elections

We can bolster election confidence Against the backdrop of global upheaval, the challenges facing the 2020 election landscape continue to change. Now more than ever, with so much at stake, everyone should be confident that their vote counts. Unfort…

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March 17, 2020 at 2:02 PM

You can protect against misinformation

Support CDT today to limit voter suppression Today is another day of primaries. While state election officials focus on the immediate concern of keeping people healthy at the polls, CDT's focus continues to be on the impact of misinformation and int…

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March 13, 2020 at 4:36 PM

Tech Prom 2020: Coronavirus Update

Dear CDT Community, I am reaching out to you today regarding CDT’s upcoming Annual Dinner, fondly known as Tech Prom. Our organization, like many others, has been monitoring the Covid-19 pandemic and updates…

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March 10, 2020 at 8:11 PM

A Message from CDT: Alexandra Reeve Givens Selected as New President & CEO

ANNOUNCEMENT   Greetings CDT friends and supporters: We are delighted to share with you the exciting news that the CDT Board of Directors has selected Alexandra Reeve Givens as the organization’s n…

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March 6, 2020 at 3:00 PM

March is Election Security Month at CDT

MARCH NEWSLETTER   March is Election Security Month at CDT Welcome to CDT's first-ever Election Security Month. On Tuesday, 14 states, American Samoa, and overseas Americans voted in the pres…

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March 3, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Support elections this Super Tuesday

There's no better day to support CDT Happy Super Tuesday! Today kicks off Election Security Month at CDT. Since more than a quarter of the United States is holding primary elections today in the lead-up to November's presidential election, it seems …

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February 26, 2020 at 5:21 PM

CDT's Tech Prom Reminder: Standard Rates Expire March 1st

Standard rates for CDT's Tech Prom will expire on March 1, 2020. Join us! CDT's 25th Anniversary Annual Dinner:  Standard Rates Go Up March 1st! Dust off those bowties and put the shine on your shoes – Tech…

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February 13, 2020 at 7:01 PM

Space Is Limited: Hacking the U.S. Election

Hacking The U.S. Election: How Can We Make U.S. Elections More Secure? Free and fair elections are essential to a thriving democracy. But as we approach the pivotal 2020 election, we see the integrity of U.S. elections facing multi-p…

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February 7, 2020 at 4:00 PM

EARN IT Act Could Change Online Communication As We Know It

FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER   EARN IT Act Could Change Online Communication As We Know It For nearly 25 years, a law known as Section 230 has been essential for free expression online. Without the pr…

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February 4, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Register Today: Hacking the U.S. Election

Hacking The U.S. Election: How Can We Make U.S. Elections More Secure? Free and fair elections are essential to a thriving democracy. But as we approach the pivotal 2020 election, we see the integrity of U.S. elections facing multi-p…

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January 30, 2020 at 4:02 PM

CDT's Spotlight on Privacy Legislation

We're working hard to protect your privacy The European Union. The State of California. Soon, the State of Washington. Data privacy laws are advancing globally, and CDT expects the United States to be next.   With multiple bills proposed in the House and Senate, the Uni…

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January 1, 2020 at 5:01 AM

Happy New Year!

Thank you, from your friends at CDT 2019 was an important year. From protecting your rights at the border, fighting to protect net neutrality, to ensuring AI is developed in an ethical way, we here at CDT have been working hard to put democracy and indi…

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December 31, 2019 at 5:01 PM

Only hours left to support CDT

2019 is going, going... As you prepare to celebrate the arrival of the new year, take a moment to consider the world around you. Did you use an app to hire a babysitter for the night or to order delivery? Did you jump in a ride sh…

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December 26, 2019 at 3:01 PM

Time is running out to support CDT this holiday season

Help us reach our year-end goal! Dear CDT friends and family, Time is running out to contribute to the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) and help us reach our year-end goal before midnight on the 31st!  Generous supporters like you have …

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December 20, 2019 at 3:01 PM

CDT's New Look for a New Year

NEWSLETTER   From all of us at CDT, we hope you have a wonderful and safe holiday! Before we head into the new year, here's a last update. A new look: CDT recently rolled out an updated online home for our …

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December 17, 2019 at 3:01 PM

Protect your rights - support CDT today!

Dear CDT friends and family, These days it is hard to escape the talk of the upcoming elections. But while there is a constant stream of talking heads opining on the year to come, how many people are actually doing something to ensure that every vo…

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December 12, 2019 at 3:01 PM

Travel Tips for the Holiday Season

Are you prepared for your holiday travel? TRAVEL SMART, TRAVEL SAFE   Dear CDT friends and family, This time of year finds many of us on the road. Between visiting friends, family, and escaping the holida…

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December 4, 2019 at 12:01 AM

Only hours left to support CDT

Make your gift before midnight! Time is running out to show your support for the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) this Giving Tuesday! You know how important our work is. We could not continue to stand up for individual rights from Capito…

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December 3, 2019 at 5:02 PM

Only 12 hours left this Giving Tuesday!

Support CDT before midnight! Dear CDT friends and family, I wanted to make sure you received Chris and Lisa's email from this morning. We are halfway through this year's #GivingTuesday! You still have twelve hours to support the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) …

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December 3, 2019 at 12:02 PM

Giving Tuesday is here!

Support CDT before midnight! Dear CDT friends and family, We hope you have enjoyed Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, but now it's time for #GivingTuesday! Each year, millions of people kick off the holiday spirit with contri…

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December 2, 2019 at 3:02 PM

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday!

Support CDT on Giving Tuesday Dear CDT friends and family, Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday! Come together with millions of individuals worldwide to celebrate the positive impact nonprofits have in our communities. Support the Center for Democracy &…

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November 19, 2019 at 3:01 PM

Giving Tuesday is coming!

Support CDT on 12/3 Dear CDT friends and family, Giving Tuesday, an annual event designed to recognize the importance of philanthropy by supporting global nonprofits, is coming up fast. This one day gives all of us the opportunity to truly make a …

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November 6, 2019 at 9:00 PM

Register Now: The Future of Speech Online, November 15

The Future of Speech Online: Technology, Empowerment, & Censorship  Join us next week, as the Center for Democracy & Technology, in partnership with the Freedom Forum Institute and the Charles Koch Institute, host The Future of…

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October 31, 2019 at 4:13 PM

Register Today: The Future of Speech Online, November 15

The Future of Speech Online: Technology, Empowerment, & Censorship Will the internet of the future be one that empowers individuals and provides greater access to information, or will censorship and the siloing of ideas become mor…

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October 22, 2019 at 2:02 PM

TECH PROM 2020: Advance Rates to Expire in December

Don't miss out on advance rates for CDT's Tech Prom! CDT's 25th Anniversary Annual Dinner: Join Us at #TechPromCDT Sponsorships and tickets are available for purchase; don't miss out on your chance to atten…

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October 18, 2019 at 1:00 PM

You’re Invited: The Future of Speech Online, November 15

YOU'RE INVITED   The Future of Speech Online: Technology, Empowerment, and Censorship On Friday, November 15, 2019, the Center for Democracy & Technology, in partnership with the Freedom Forum Institute…

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October 16, 2019 at 5:30 PM

Encryption Briefing: Understanding Its Technical and Human Elements

YOU'RE INVITED   Encryption Briefing: Understanding Its Technical and Human Elements  Dangerous myths about encryption are increasingly used to justify laws that erode the basic foundation of trust on the i…

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October 11, 2019 at 6:50 PM

Encryption Technologies Keep Our Communications Secure

NEWSLETTER   In the latest chapter of the crypto wars, last week the governments of the U.S., U.K., and Australia sent a letter to Facebook demanding that the company weaken the security of its messaging se…

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October 9, 2019 at 4:05 PM

Save the Date: The Future of Speech Online

SAVE THE DATE   The Future of Speech Online: Technology, Empowerment, and Censorship Will the internet of the future be one that empowers individuals and provides greater access to information, or will cens…

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September 5, 2019 at 8:50 PM

TECH PROM 2020: Fall Reminder

CDT's Tech Prom will be held April 23, 2020. Reserve your spot today! CDT's 25th Anniversary Annual Dinner: Join Us at #TechPromCDT Fall is a great time to make your commitment to CDT and Tech Prom, and tak…

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August 7, 2019 at 1:05 PM

TECH PROM 2020: Dates & Sponorships Now Available

CDT's Tech Prom will be held April 23, 2020. Reserve your spot today! CDT's 25th Anniversary Annual Dinner: Join Us at #TechPromCDT The Center for Democracy & Technology is thrilled to announce that we …

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June 27, 2019 at 8:31 PM

Confirming your subscription to the Center for Democracy & Technology email list

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