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Free Trust and Safety Teaching Resources

NEW: Short videos and accompanying discussion questions from industry outlining real trust and safety cases.

TRUTH, TRUST AND TECH (COMM 224)

Taught by Jeff Hancock, Co-Director of the CPC, the course looks at the prevalence of both deception and communication technology in our personal and professional lives.

HACK LAB: INTRODUCTION TO CYBERSECURITY (INTLPOL 268)

Hack Lab is designed to give students a solid understanding of the most common types of attacks used in cybercrime and cyberwarfare.

FREE SPEECH, DEMOCRACY AND THE INTERNET (LAW 7082)

Taught by CPC Co-Director Nate Persily and Daphne Keller, Director of the Program on Platform Regulation, this course focuses on contemporary issues in regulation of the Internet.

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GOVERNANCE OF THE INTERNET (LAW 4051)

This course is a review of laws that shape platforms' decisions about online content, with a primary focus on intermediary liability laws.

Materials from the Trust & Safety Teaching Consortium

A 13-module reading list and associated slide decks, recorded lectures, and exercises. Updated in early 2024.

Trust and Safety Teaching Consortium: Launching the Teaching Materials

The Trust & Safety Teaching Consortium is a coalition of academic, industry and non-profit experts in online trust and safety problems. Our goal is to create content that can be used to teach a variety of audiences about trust and safety issues in a wide variety of formats.