

CDD is working to ensure the digital health field is accountable; privacy is respected, and that safeguards are in place for online health marketing.
CDD closely tracks the Digital Marketing industry to make the public, the media, and policymakers aware of their activities, in order to protect your consumer rights and online privacy.
CDD advocates for fair, equitable and just media and public sphere. We need limits on the use of commercial consumer data by political campaigns for voter targeting and voter suppression.
CDD protects the interests of young people, and is committed to ensuring children and teens are treated fairly in the commercial online marketplace.
WASHINGTON, DC—April 9, 2018—Today, a coalition of leading U.S. child advocacy, consumer, and privacy groups represented by the Institute for Public Representation filed a complaint(link is external) urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate and sanction Google for violations of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)...
Read MoreIn an open letter to Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckkerberg, members of the Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue urge the company "to confirm your company’s commitment to global compliance with the GDPR".
Read MoreIn a statement issued today, CDD, EPIC and a coalition of consumer groups have called on the Federal Trade Commission to determine whether Facebook violated a 2011 Consent Order when it facilitated
Read MoreA digital “great awakening” has occurred with unprecedented global attention given to the commercial surveillance business model at the core of our collective digital experience. Since the earliest days of the commercial Internet in the 1990s, the online medium...
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