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This report examines the impact of current and proposed policies and regulations on emerging technologies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region ...

While often well-intentioned, policies requiring age checks create risks for people’s privacy, security, and access to an open Internet.  ...

Discover how community-centered connectivity solutions empower underserved areas. Explore updated licensing options and principles for meaningful connectivity today ...

This policy brief explores the key considerations, challenges, and provides guiding principles of multistakeholder Internet governance of openness, inclusiveness, transparency, collaboration, shared responsibility, accountability, consensus-driven and pragmatic evidence-based approaches.  ...

From our strategic vision to specific goals, read about how we'll be advancing our five-year strategy in 2026 ...

This document represents our ongoing efforts to identify how the language proposed in the first revision of the WSIS+20 Zero Draft aligns with the vision of an open, globally connected, ...

This document presents a forward-looking and optimistic approach to enhancing Internet resilience through practical and policy-driven solutions ...

This chart summarizes and systematizes the proposed changes to Internet-related WTDC-22 resolutions ...

Mandated DNS blocking is the wrong tool for public policy enforcement. The DNS exists to make the Internet usable, not to serve as a mechanism of control ...

By actively promoting and formally recognizing open standards in public policy, we can protect the building blocks that enable interoperability, compatibility, and consistency across networks, countries and markets, to ensure ...

This policy brief urges policymakers to adopt policies that eliminate shutdowns as a tool and to analyze and weigh the effects of restricting access when addressing policy and security issues, ...

This background paper is intended to provide the Internet Society community and interested parties with a general overview of the ITU WTDC-25 and our perspectives on some of the main ...