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Center for Democracy and Technology

 
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Center for Democracy and Technology
CDT logo
Type Non-profit organization
Founded 1994
Headquarters Washington, D.C., United States
Website http://cdt.org/

The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) is a Washington, D.C. based non-profit advocacy group that works to promote liberal values and constitutional liberties in the Digital Age.

CDT's stated aim is working to keep the Internet open, innovative and free. With expertise in law, technology, and policy, CDT seeks practical solutions to enhance free expression and privacy in communications technologies. CDT is dedicated to building consensus among all parties interested in the future of the Internet and other new communications media.

In 1994, Jerry Berman parted ways with the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and formed the Center for Democracy and Technology.

Name Position at CDT Background
Jerry Berman Founder, Chmn. of the Board Director, EFF; Chief Legislative Counsel ACLU
Leslie Harris President and Chief Executive Officer Founder, Leslie Harris & Associates; Director of Public Policy, PFAW
Jim Dempsey Vice President for Public Policy Deputy Director, Center for National Security Studies; Assistant Counsel to the United States House Judiciary Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights
Ari Schwartz Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Researcher, OMB Watch

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