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Altering net neutrality to introduce exceptions for “specialized services” risks fracturing the Internet’s features.| Internet Society
Altering net neutrality to introduce exceptions for “specialized services” risks fracturing the Internet’s features.| Internet Society
Without you, there is no Internet. The Internet is so much more than just devices connecting to each other; it’s a place for all of us to come together to share information, experiences, and ideas. The post How YOU Run the Internet appeared first on Internet Society.| Internet Society
We are able to interconnect so seamlessly on the Internet in large part thanks to Internet standards, which allow us to communicate easily across a variety of devices, providers, and systems. The post How Standard Setters Run the Internet appeared first on Internet Society.| Internet Society
The Internet technical community helps to build and maintain infrastructure, and enables us to communicate safely, affordably, and efficiently online. The post How the Technical Community Runs the Internet appeared first on Internet Society.| Internet Society
The WSIS High-Level Event (HLE) is a global meeting co-organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and other UN agencies to review progress on the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) action lines. It serves as a platform for governments, civil society, the private sector, and international organizations to assess the ICT (Information and […] The post The Internet Society at WSIS HLE 2025 in Switzerland appeared first on Internet Society.| Internet Society
Windhoek International Convention Center, Windhoek, Namibia The Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2025 (#FIFAfrica25), hosted by the Collaboration on International ICT Policy in East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) in The post Access Now at the 12th edition of CIPESA’s FIFAfrica appeared first on Access Now.| Access Now
Clock is ticking as Beijing moves to control the technical rules governing the next generation of the internet| DFRLab
À l’Université d’Abomey-Calavi, un atelier inédit a réuni jeunes étudiants, experts et acteurs institutionnels pour jeter les bases d’une participation citoyenne aux processus de gouvernance de l’I…| Internet Society Benin
Different roles in the Internet ecosystem require different skills. Educators who share their expertise ensure the Internet is for everyone.| Internet Society
Explore how global experts shape Internet policy and why no single country or organization controls the Internet’s future.| Internet Society
A handful of nonprofits in the Internet community manage a lot of the unseen work that makes the Internet function.| Internet Society
Op 17 april 2025 kwamen oud-deelnemers en nieuwe geïnteresseerden samen in de monumentale Waag op de Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam voor de jaarlijkse Netpolitiek Meetup. Deze bijeenkomst, georganiseerd door Waag Futurelab, markeerde het begin van de inschrijvingsperiode voor de nieuwe editie van de Masterclass Netpolitiek 2025 — een samenwerking tussen o.a. ISOC NL, Bits of Freedom,...| Internet Society Nederland
Voorzitter Ruben Brave sprak namens ISOC NL bij Omroep Zwart over Big Tech, digitale soevereiniteit en het recht om publieke ruimte terug te claimen| Internet Society Nederland
This week, in our main story: we examine how robots.txt, a decades-old web protocol, has become central to discussions about consent, copyright, and web scraping to power new generative AI tools. But first... We Must Back the Tools that Beat Censorship A few weeks ago, the Trump administration moved| Internet Exchange
As we approach WSIS+20, it's time to reaffirm our commitment to a people-centric, inclusive, and development-oriented information society.| Internet Society
credits: pixabay.comIn preparation for a data sprint with the University of Amsterdam, Michael Dieter has been keeping track of changes to platform policies. His document concerning Platform Geopolitics was initially published in the Tactical Media Room, a new signal group that was initiated by de Waag, Institute of Network Cultures and Freedom Internet to build a “network to support independent media in Ukraine, Russia and Belarus.”| Internet Society Nederland
