Center for Democracy and Technology
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advocacy organization
civil liberties organization
digital rights organization
nonprofit organization
The Center for Democracy and Technology is a nonprofit advocacy organization focused on promoting civil liberties, human rights, and democratic values in the digital age through policy, legal, and technological initiatives.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Center for Democracy and Technology canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2721415 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Center for Democracy and Technology Context triple: [Alan Davidson, employer, Center for Democracy and Technology]
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A.
Electronic Frontier Foundation
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is a leading nonprofit organization that defends civil liberties, privacy, and free expression in the digital world through legal action, advocacy, and technology.
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B.
Kapor Center for Social Impact
The Kapor Center for Social Impact is an organization dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the technology and entrepreneurship sectors, particularly for underrepresented communities.
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C.
Stanford Center for Internet and Society
The Stanford Center for Internet and Society is a research and policy center at Stanford Law School focused on the legal, social, and technological implications of the internet and emerging digital technologies.
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D.
World Wide Web Foundation
The World Wide Web Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing an open, accessible, and rights-based web for everyone worldwide.
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E.
Center for Civil Liberties
The Center for Civil Liberties is a Ukrainian human rights organization known for documenting war crimes, defending civil and political freedoms, and receiving international recognition for its work, including the Nobel Peace Prize.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Center for Democracy and Technology Target entity description: The Center for Democracy and Technology is a nonprofit advocacy organization focused on promoting civil liberties, human rights, and democratic values in the digital age through policy, legal, and technological initiatives.
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A.
Electronic Frontier Foundation
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is a leading nonprofit organization that defends civil liberties, privacy, and free expression in the digital world through legal action, advocacy, and technology.
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B.
Kapor Center for Social Impact
The Kapor Center for Social Impact is an organization dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the technology and entrepreneurship sectors, particularly for underrepresented communities.
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C.
Stanford Center for Internet and Society
The Stanford Center for Internet and Society is a research and policy center at Stanford Law School focused on the legal, social, and technological implications of the internet and emerging digital technologies.
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D.
World Wide Web Foundation
The World Wide Web Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing an open, accessible, and rights-based web for everyone worldwide.
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E.
Center for Civil Liberties
The Center for Civil Liberties is a Ukrainian human rights organization known for documenting war crimes, defending civil and political freedoms, and receiving international recognition for its work, including the Nobel Peace Prize.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
advocacy organization
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civil liberties organization ⓘ digital rights organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
democratic oversight of digital technologies
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free and open internet ⓘ rights-respecting technology design ⓘ robust encryption ⓘ strong privacy safeguards ⓘ transparent government surveillance practices ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
artificial intelligence policy
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civil liberties ⓘ content moderation policy ⓘ cybersecurity policy ⓘ data protection ⓘ democratic governance ⓘ digital rights ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ human rights ⓘ internet policy ⓘ open internet ⓘ platform governance ⓘ privacy ⓘ surveillance policy ⓘ technology policy ⓘ |
| focus |
AI and automated decision-making
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content regulation ⓘ corporate data practices ⓘ cross-border data flows ⓘ digital age civil liberties ⓘ digital inclusion ⓘ election integrity and technology ⓘ encryption policy ⓘ government surveillance reform ⓘ human rights–based approach to technology ⓘ online privacy protections ⓘ platform accountability ⓘ |
| hasScope |
international policy
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multistakeholder internet governance ⓘ national policy ⓘ |
| legalForm | nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| method |
coalition building
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legal advocacy ⓘ multi-stakeholder engagement ⓘ policy advocacy ⓘ public education ⓘ research and analysis ⓘ strategic litigation ⓘ technical expertise ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | advocacy-focused ⓘ |
| purpose |
advance user privacy protections
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defend freedom of expression online ⓘ limit unwarranted government surveillance ⓘ promote civil liberties in the digital age ⓘ promote democratic values in technology policy ⓘ promote human rights online ⓘ promote responsible use of data and algorithms ⓘ support open and inclusive internet governance ⓘ |
| sector | nonprofit ⓘ |
| values |
civil liberties
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democratic accountability ⓘ human rights ⓘ rule of law ⓘ transparency ⓘ user autonomy ⓘ |
| worksWith |
academics
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civil society organizations ⓘ international organizations ⓘ policymakers ⓘ technology companies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Center for Democracy and Technology Description of subject: The Center for Democracy and Technology is a nonprofit advocacy organization focused on promoting civil liberties, human rights, and democratic values in the digital age through policy, legal, and technological initiatives.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.