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Sarah Scheffler is an Assistant Professor of Software Systems Engineering in the Public Policy department at Carnegie Mellon University. Her current research focuses on exploring alternative content moderation methods, particularly in the context of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to ensure private and secure communications. Scheffler has been actively involved in projects that bridge the gap between technology and policy, with a specific emphasis on data protection and user privacy. She has received seed funding from CyLab to further her research initiatives. In addition, Scheffler has been quoted in media outlets discussing data security measures and their implications on user access and encryption. Her work contributes significantly to discussions on cybersecurity, data integrity, and the ethical considerations of technology in societal systems.
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