3: Transparency, Participation, and Collaboration

Empower individuals, communities and the private sector with increased transparency, direct participation, and thoughtful collaboration

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Pillars of Open Government: Transparency, Participation, and Collaboration - The Department seeks to empower individuals, communities and the private sector with increased transparency, direct participation, and thoughtful collaboration. Resources, access, and information about the Department will strengthen partnerships essential to the shared goals of homeland security. The Department embraces new technologies to improve transparency, participation and collaboration with the public as well as traditional communication methods. The Department is committed to disclosing information as appropriate, with a steadfast dedication to privacy, security and civil liberties that may prevent the immediate release of information.

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3.1: Tools to Improve Transparency

3.2: Avenues to Participation

3.3: Collaboration Channels

3.4: Flagship Initiative

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