What is the fate of privacy in our uncertain digital future? Four distinguished panelists explore the commercial, policy, and national security implications of the privacy controversy and ponder such questions as: Is there a presumptive right to privacy online? Is sharing of one's personal information virtuous, especially if doing so advances the public interest? Does an obsession with privacy prevent us from achieving important policy goals, such as bolstering personal safety and national security? Can service providers protect the privacy interests of their users while also responding to the legitimate demands of the state?
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Voices
Privacy, Security, and Democracy
What is the fate of privacy in our uncertain digital future? Four distinguished panelists explore the commercial, policy, and national security implications of the privacy controversy.
Civic Engagement
Bolstering Women and Youth, Linchpins of Democracy
Philanthropy has historically underfunded women and youth. Open Society’s new $50 million investment in their engagement addresses that imbalance—and builds on recent surges in civic engagement crucial to the future of American democracy.
Art and Activism
Reimagining January 6th
The insurrection at the U.S. Capitol left him in a cold sweat. Creating a comic book seemed like one way to reach people not obsessively following the news and spark activism to help defend a multicultural democracy.