Misinformation may develop from a lack of understanding about how elections work, especially where procedures vary from state ...

The report discusses sexual violence, including image-based sexual abuse, through the creation of AI-generated intimate imagery that nonconsensually depicts identifiable individuals. The report also ...

The growing use of AI-powered voter outreach through text messaging is moving faster than the legal frameworks meant to govern it. The most direct tool available, the federal Telephone Consumer ...

Below is an overview of recent amicus engagements of CDT from June 2025 to September 2026.

Today Maddy Dwyer, State Policy Analyst for CDT, testified at a D.C. Council Committee of the Whole Oversight Hearing, on the issue of technology in D.C. schools. Her testimony focused primarily on ...

CDT works on a wide range of issues where technology shapes our fundamental rights and freedoms.

CDT works to strengthen individual rights and freedoms by defining, promoting, and influencing technology policy and the architecture of the internet that impacts our daily lives.

Vulnerabilities in voting systems are real and worth fixing. At the same time, the manner in which they are used to fearmonger does not reflect the actual security of elections. Security researchers ...