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Everyone at the Table: Shaping the Internet Through Collaboration

Over the past 20 years, we’ve participated in valuable conversations and information-sharing sessions at global and regional Internet Governance Forums, and we’ve seen these discussions create real change.

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Our Voices Are Making a Difference in the Fight for Strong Encryption

In the global movement to protect encryption, our voices matter. When we raise our voices together, we inspire and enable others, including those in power, to make the choice to ...
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Specialized Services Cannot Be the Excuse to Break the Internet

Altering net neutrality to introduce exceptions for “specialized services” risks fracturing the Internet’s features and allowing telecom gatekeepers to pick winners and losers.  ...
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Community Snapshot—September

Our global chapters work to keep the Internet a force for good. This brief overview covers just some of the things they achieved in September ...
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The Data Dump Dilemma: Why Public Digital Platforms Risk Failing the People They Serve 

A data dump occurs when platforms demand exhaustive personal details upfront, creating friction for users while offering little additional value to governance.   ...
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Your Internet Access Is at Risk. We’re Speaking Up

The US Supreme Court will soon consider a case that could fundamentally change how you access the Internet and affect everyone who uses it. Today, the Internet Society filed an ...
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Community Snapshot—August

Our global chapters and special interest groups work to keep the Internet a force for good. This brief overview covers just some of the things they achieved in August ...
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How to Achieve Universal Connectivity

Achieving universal connectivity will require action from many actors—governments, regulators, communities, civil society, and the private sector. Community-centered connectivity offers a way forward ...
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What Is Internet Resilience?

A resilient Internet connection is one that can maintain an acceptable level of service in the face of faults and challenges to normal operation. Understanding what makes the Internet resilient ...