OTI and SNV Release Report on Surveillance Reforms to Restore EU-U.S. Data Transfers
OTI and SNV review recent surveillance reforms and recommend steps governments can take to restore trust in international data sharing.
Data & Transparency
OTI, RDR, and Coalition Release Updated Santa Clara Principles on Transparency and Accountability in Content Moderation
The revised Santa Clara Principles outline the standards platforms must meet for transparency and accountability in content moderation.
Now Negotiated Rulemaking’s Prison Education Subcommittee Meetings Are Over, What’s Next for the Reinstatement of Pell?
This blog outlines the main areas of agreement among subcommittee members & Ed Dept. during the final prison education subcommittee meeting
Regulating Platform Algorithms
Policymakers are taking various legislative approaches to regulate platform algorithms. Here’s what they are—and how to improve them.
Everyone Needs Broadband Access—Especially LGBTQ Youth
LGBTQ youth rely heavily on the internet for health information and peer support—if they can afford a connection.
OTI Celebrates ‘Historic and Holistic’ Broadband Infrastructure Law
The law is the strongest action to close the digital divide that Congress has ever taken.
OTI Applauds House Passage on Broadband Infrastructure
The Investment and Jobs Act is a historic step forward for broadband access, affordability, and equity.
What We Can Learn From China’s Proposed AI Regulations
Spandana Singh on the pros and cons of the AI regulations recently proposed by the Chinese government.
OTI Urges NIST to Prioritize Transparency, Create Additional Guidelines for AI Bias Assessments
OTI’s comments focus on including transparency as a guiding principle and encouraging developers to conduct post-deployment assessments.