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Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
Oct 30, 20192 min read
LGBT Tech Panel Discusses the Human Side of Encryption
On Friday, LGBT Technology Partnership, in partnership with the Internet Society, Center for Democracy & Technology, and the Open...
Carlos Gutierrez - Deputy Director & General
Oct 14, 20192 min read
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...
LGBT Tech Team
Jul 18, 20193 min read
LGBT Tech Recently Published in TechCrunch Discussing the Harms Associated with Facial Recognition T
In response to recent developments in technology and the over looming threat of facial recognition technology as a whole, Carlos...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Jun 3, 20194 min read
LGBT Tech Signs ACLU Coalition Letter Calling for Federal Moratorium on Facial Recognition
June 3, 2019 The Honorable Elijah Cummings Chairman U.S. House Oversight and Reform Committee 2157 Rayburn House Office Building ...
Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
Apr 9, 20192 min read
Online Dating: Are You Swiping Left on Your Privacy?
Last week, I joined MANA’s National President and CEO Amy Hinojosa for the first in a series of luncheon events on the politics of...
Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
Mar 6, 20192 min read
LGBT Tech Statement on "Save the Internet Act of 2019" Bill Introduced Earlier Today.
LGBT Tech applauds the renewed Congressional focus on tech policy issues but strongly urges Congress to take a bipartisan, commonsense...
Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
Mar 1, 20193 min read
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...
Carlos Gutierrez - Head of Policy & Legal
Nov 15, 20181 min read
LGBT Tech's NTIA Comments on Developing the Administration’s Approach to Consumer Privacy
LGBT Tech has continued to weigh in on specific privacy concerns for the LGBTQ community and today, I’m excited to share another step we...
Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
Jun 21, 20183 min read
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...
Carlos Gutierrez - Deputy Director & General
May 29, 20182 min read
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...
LGBT Tech
May 2, 20184 min read
Facebook’s Woes Affect Us All, Especially the LGBTQ Community
In light of Facebook’s recent string of bad press around the Cambridge Analytica debacle, it is clear that protecting your data privacy...
Carlos Gutierrez, Head of Policy & Legal
Feb 10, 20173 min read
The Need for Uniform Broadband Privacy Rules for Consumer Data
There must be both clarity and predictability in the privacy rules governing the use and sharing of consumer data.
LGBT Tech Team
Jan 15, 20171 min read
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...
Carlos Gutierrez - Head of Policy & Legal
Sep 29, 20162 min read
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
LGBT Tech
Apr 7, 20161 min read
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...
LGBT Tech
Aug 29, 20153 min read
Don’t Think the Ashley Madison Hack Affects the Gay Community? Think Again!
It has been impossible to avoid the constant news stories surrounding the recent hack of the Ashley Madison website that led to the...
LGBT Tech
Aug 28, 20152 min read
Link Roundup for Week Ending August 28, 2015
The Obama administration hosted its second White House LGBTQ Tech & Innovation Summit bringing together over 170 LGBT members of the tech...
Andrea Hackl, Research Fellow
Jun 2, 20142 min read
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....
Andrea Hackl, Research Fellow,
May 29, 20143 min read
The Top 3 Big Data Challenges for LGBT Communities
Digital technologies afford unprecedented possibilities to capture, store and analyze the data we produce by accessing the Internet every...
LGBT Tech
Nov 12, 20134 min read
Developing A Broadband Policy That Benefits the LGBT Community
“We’re changing the world with technology” – Bill Gates There is no doubt that the way we communicate has changed drastically over the...
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