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Right to Repair Debates Must Consider Your Right to Privacy
When your smartphone (or any digital device you rely on daily) breaks, it can feel like your whole life vanished in a single moment. Your...
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LGBT Tech
- Jun 22, 2022
- 2 min
New Report Analyzes The Role of Data Protection in Safeguarding SOGI Information
JUNE 22, 2022 — While digital technology has empowered LGBTQ+ individuals to find community and access services, the increasing...
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LGBT Tech
- Jan 26, 2021
- 1 min
LGBT Tech, Internet Society Release New Encryption Infographic, Host Encryption Conversation
Today, LGBT Tech released a new informational resource on their website. "Encryption: Essential to the LGBTQ+ Community," a one-sheet...
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LGBT Tech
- Dec 11, 2020
- 2 min
FPF and LGBT Tech Host Discussion in Honor of Human Rights Day
By Katelyn Ringrose, Christopher Wolf Diversity Law Fellow, and Connor Colson, FPF Policy Intern Last week, in honor of International...
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Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
- Oct 13, 2020
- 3 min
Staying the Course on 5G Development and Deployment
LGBT Tech has long supported efforts at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to bring 5G technology to the market as efficiently...
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LGBT Tech
- Mar 10, 2020
- 2 min
After Hours Episode 3 Released on Soundcloud, Discusses Dating Apps and Data Privacy
Nowadays, people connect online as much as in person. The internet brings us together for a whole host of interactions, ranging from...
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Carlos Gutierrez - Deputy Director & General
- Oct 14, 2019
- 2 min
LGBT Tech Urges Facebook to Continue with End-to-End Encryption Plans
LGBT Tech has been tracking reports about a letter sent from the United States, United Kingdom, and Australian governments asking...
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Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
- Mar 1, 2019
- 3 min
Facial Recognition Raises Concerns for LGBT Community
Once again, a large technology company is in the hot seat over its potential misuse of Americans’ personal data. This time, the company...
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Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
- Jun 21, 2018
- 3 min
The internet must be made safer for the LGBT community
Originally Published in The Mercury News, The East Bay Times, and SiliconValley.com, June 20, 2018 The LGBT community heard Mark...
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Carlos Gutierrez - Deputy Director & General
- May 29, 2018
- 2 min
Mobile Privacy and Security is Crucial for the LGBT Community
LGBT Tech is tracking closely recent reports about the FBI’s decision to take Apple to court in order to force the company to unlock a...
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LGBT Tech Team
- Jan 15, 2017
- 1 min
Is Your Personal Address Easy to Get Online?
Every time we access the Internet, we are leaving a digital trail but did you know that may include your personal physical mailing...
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LGBT Tech
- Nov 8, 2016
- 6 min
Requiring All States to Report Data from NVDRS can help better understand and ultimately prevent the
November 7, 2016 Leroy A. Richardson Information Collection Review Office Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1600 Clifton Road...
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Carlos Gutierrez - Head of Policy & Legal
- Sep 29, 2016
- 2 min
Congressman Tony Cardenas Emphasizes Need for FNPRM in Set-Top Box Proceeding
In a highly meaningful move, the Commission pulled from consideration at today’sOpen Meeting its consideration of the set-top proposal sched
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LGBT Tech
- Apr 7, 2016
- 1 min
LGBT Tech – Voices Concern To The FCC on Proposed Regulations For Set-Top Boxes
LGBT Tech has concerns with the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) proposed regulation for Set-Top Boxes. We filed those concerns...
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Andrea Hackl, Research Fellow
- Jun 2, 2014
- 2 min
Big Data in Medical Research – New Privacy Concerns for LGBT Patients?
In our blog post last week, we discussed the top three challenges for the LGBT community arising out of big data collection and analysis....
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LGBT Tech
- Sep 24, 2013
- 2 min
FDA Issues Final Guidance on Mobile Medical Apps
Yesterday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued final guidance for developers of mobile medical apps. The guidelines have been...
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LGBT Tech
- May 16, 2013
- 4 min
Why Online Privacy, Confidentiality and Security Matter to LGBT Communities
If you are lucky enough to live in a place where you can be open about your sexuality or gender identity, consider yourself very lucky....
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LGBT Tech
- Apr 30, 2013
- 1 min
Fly me to the moon: Your smartphone is NASA’s newest satellite!
In the latest use of a smartphone, on SundayNASA launched three smartphones into orbit to test their abilities as a satellite. These...
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LGBT Tech
- Mar 19, 2013
- 2 min
Tech Hack – Intro
Here at the LGBT Technology Partnership we subscribe to the philosophy of Occam’s Razor and from the looks at the picture above,...
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LGBT Tech
- Mar 11, 2013
- 2 min
Wearable Computers
Are you ready to make a computer fashion statement? When one thinks of computing and technology, fashion is not usually the first thing...
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