Students from across Princeton University gathered in the Friend Center Courtyard on November 17 for the relaunch of the Center for Information Technology Policy’s Research Fair, where they got to meet with members of the CITP community and learn about how they could get involved with technology and society research.
On November 18 the World Wide Web Foundation launched its Tech Policy Design Lab that aims to promote a “safer, more empowering web for everyone.” CITP Clinic Lead Mihir Kshirsagar was
The School of Engineering and Applied Science’s (SEAS) second podcast season of the series “Cookies: Tech Security & Privacy” will feature several CITP affiliates. Episode seven features former CITP Fellow Annette Zimmerman, who is now a
“Private computing with MPC” is a two-part Princeton University Wintersession workshop on January 11 and 13, 2022 from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. taught by CITP Fellow Sarah Scheffler. MPC is a
How can independent researchers reliably detect bias, discrimination, and other systematic errors in software-based decision-making systems? Former CITP Fellow J. Nathan Matias, affiliated graduate student Austin Hounsel, and former CITP Deputy Director Nick
This is a two-part Princeton University Wintersession workshop January 11 and 13, 2022 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in which Anchuri will discuss Bitcoin’s history and
CITP Tech Policy Clinic’s comments were cited over a dozen times in the FTC’s amended Safeguards Rule that establishes guidelines for security measures that protect sensitive consumer information stored by financial institutions. The FTC’s
NYC published its first AI Strategy that discusses the responsible use of AI to protect the digital rights of all New Yorkers. The Mayor’s strategy team participated in a CITP clinic case study session at an early stage that gave input on the issues focused on in the paper.
On October 6, 2021, Ed Felten, former CITP director and Robert E. Kahn Professor of Computer Science and Public Affairs, Emeritus, spoke to the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation for enhanced data
On September 30, 2021, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) launched a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to protect consumers from SIM swap and number portability attacks.
Recently published on Mozilla, the creator of the Firefox web browser, “Take control over your data with Rally, a novel privacy-first data sharing platform” explains how
Congratulations to Matthew Salganik who won the 2021 William F. Ogburn Mid-Career Award from the American Sociological Association Section on Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology.