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The Good, the Bad, and the 5G
The FCC Takes One Step Forward, and One Massive Step Backwards, In the Name of “5G.”
California Leads the Nation in Passing Strongest Net Neutrality Law
California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law SB 822, the nation’s strongest net neutrality law.
OTI is Hiring a Communications Manager!
Want to be a part of the OTI team?
The FCC’s Approach to Data Is (Still) a Disaster
From misallocated funds to inaccurate Census numbers, the Commission's flimsy data maneuvering could exacerbate all sorts of issues.
Senate Commerce Should Have Heard Consumer Voices in One-Sided Privacy Hearing
The Senate Commerce Committee's hearing on data privacy omitted consumer voices. As a result, it held little value for the public.
Tools from the tech world can help us understand immigrant naturalization
A piece of technology can't fix this problem, but tools like user personas can enrich the work people are doing in this space.
Building the Digital State
We are working with the Rockefeller Foundation, the Beeck Center for Social Innovation + Impact, and other partners on the digital state
Vote No on H.R. 302 If Preventing Emerging Threats Act is Not Stripped from FAA Reauthorization Act
Bill provides overbroad authority to DOJ and DHS that threatens civil liberties and property rights.
OTI Responds to Several Lifeline-Related Requests
OTI filed comments to the FCC related to a subsidy program that low-income Americans can use to purchase telephone and broadband service.
OTI to FCC: Broadband is Not Reaching All Americans
OTI's comments to the FCC provide feedback on the state of broadband deployment and access in the United States.
Advancing Information Equality in Southeast Louisiana through Financial Literacy Services
Supporting first-time homeownership is one of the key strategies to spur post post-Katrina recovery in New Orleans.