OTI, EPP Endorse Emergency Broadband Connections Act
The bill would provide free or discounted internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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OTI Endorses Facial Recognition Technology Moratorium Bill
OTI endorses the Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act, urges Congress to move swiftly on this overdue legislation.
OTI Statement for the Record in Congressional Hearing on Combating Online Misinformation and Disinformation
OTI submitted a statement for the record recommending greater transparency & accountability around combating mis/disinformation.
New Bill Once Again Aims to Dismantle Encryption, Puts Millions at Risk
The Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act, yet another attempt to threaten strong encryption, would put millions at risk.
OTI Endorses the Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act
OTI endorses new bill that would make internet service more accessible and affordable during COVID-19 and beyond.
Pressure on Google Is Ramping Up. Could the Antitrust Probes Help Address Privacy Harms?
The proposed Google/Fitbit merger is just the latest development to raise red flags around privacy.
Apple and Google’s COVID-19 Tool is “Interoperable.” What Does That Mean?
While the protocols that run the internet are still fundamentally interoperable, many prominent services are not.
COVID-19 Is Stripping Resources From Mosquito Control Programs
This may allow diseases like West Nile and dengue fever to spread farther this summer.
Coalition Calls on FCC to Enhance Lifeline Benefits To Provide Instant COVID-19 Relief
Unlimited voice minutes and texting are much needed for Lifeline subscribers, particularly vulnerable communities fighting COVID-19.