Because technology choices shape who holds power... and who bears risk.
Advocacy organizations face unique risks: surveillance, platform dependency, reputational harm, and unintended consequences when technology conflicts with stated values. AI tools can scale outreach—but they can also expose movements, compromise autonomy, or undermine credibility.
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ATL Data Lab supports advocacy groups in navigating AI and platform decisions with clarity, caution, and political awareness.
What
We
See
Common Issues
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Pressure to adopt AI-driven outreach or analytics tools
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Unclear data practices across platforms and vendors
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Risk of misalignment between technology use and advocacy ethics
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Concerns about surveillance, targeting, or platform control
How
We
Help
Our Solutions
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Platform Risk & Power Analysis
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Vendor and program reviews assessing incentives and data extraction
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Governance frameworks grounded in advocacy values
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AI literacy workshops for leadership navigating public narratives
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Scenario modeling for reputational and political risk
