# What types of efforts does OTF support?

**URL:** <https://we.opentech.fund/t/what-types-of-efforts-does-otf-support/895>\
**Category:** FAQs\
**Created:** [April 6, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://we.opentech.fund/t/what-types-of-efforts-does-otf-support/895 "2018-04-06T16:50:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 6, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://we.opentech.fund/t/what-types-of-efforts-does-otf-support/895/1 "2018-04-06T16:50:39Z")

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OTF supports **research, development, and implementation efforts** focused on increasing:

- Access to the internet, including circumvention tools;
- Awareness of access, privacy, or security threats, including research, censorship detection, measurement platforms, and increasing digital security know-how among targeted groups;
- Privacy for at-risk users; and
- Security against threats to internet access and safety.