United States
- Telephone:
- 1.650.322.3778
- Email:
- cpsr@cpsr.org
- Website:
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- Topic(s) of work:
- Intellectual property, Politics / Political Communication, Technology / Technological Change, Software, Computer Programming, Internet, Privacy
- Institutional Type:
- Civil Society / NGO
Description
CPSR is a global organization promoting the responsible use of computer technology. Incorporated in 1983 (following discussions and organizing that began in 1981), CPSR educates policymakers and the public on a wide range of issues. CPSR has incubated numerous projects such as Privaterra, the Public Sphere Project, EPIC (the Electronic Privacy Information Center), the 21st Century Project, the Civil Society Project, and the CFP (Computers, Freedom & Privacy) Conference. Originally founded by U.S. computer scientists, CPSR now has members in 26 countries on six continents.
Projects
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Computing and Civil Liberties Project
Principal Investigators: Marc Rotenberg
Networks
Members (Past Members)
Researcher
Activist/Advocate
- Robert Guerra
- Gordon "Fyodor" Lyon, Executive Director
