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Keeping Kids Safe Online: Navigating the New Parents’ Guide to Encryption
Do you know how you’re keeping your kids safe online? Using encryption, there are simple changes you can make as a family to stay safe.
Do We All Experience the Same Internet?
If any two people across the world from each other access the Internet at the same time, will they experience the same thing? To answer this question, some people may point out that people in China experience something much different
Our Internet, Our Future: Our Plan to Protect the Internet for Today and Tomorrow
Our Action Plan 2023 outlines how we will address challenges, so that the Internet can be a resource for everyone, forever.
Why Embedding Content Matters
A court case against Instagram could make it very hard to embed videos or photos. The Internet Society filed an amicus brief explaining why embedding matters.
Indigenous Connectivity Summit to Take Place this October—Transitioning to a New Home
The Summit offers a unique opportunity for participants to discuss challenges and develop practical community-led recommendations and solutions.
Fact or Fiction? With IoT It’s Not Always Clear
Recently, owners of expensive smart shoes found themselves at loose ends. Unable to pair the shoes to their smart phone …
Do You Want Privacy With That?
You may have heard about CloudPets being pulled off shelves for recording kids’ voices and that data being leaked, or the …
Internet Society Botswana Chapter Hosts Webinar on the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) is upon us. The exponential advancements are fast becoming a reality and Africa is a part …
My Privacy Online: Championing Trust in the Era of IoT
Data Privacy Day is a little like celebrating the anniversary of your first date. They are both a yearly occasion …
Moving Forward to an Internet That’s Interplanetary in Scope and Function
The IPNSIG (InterPlanetary Networking Special Interest Group) has been a Chapter of the Internet Society since February 2014. We are …
Consumer Electronics Show: Everything’s Connected, But What About Security and Privacy?
We spent last week at the Consumer Electronics Show (aka CES) in Las Vegas, with over 180,000 of our closest …
Update on Latin America and Caribbean Workshop for Chapter Leaders
In July 2018, the Internet Society’s Latin America and Caribbean Bureau held another edition of the Workshop for Chapter Leaders. Besides …
Get IoT Smart: Homework for Many Indonesians
Today’s guest post is from Bhredipta Socarana, an Intellectual Property lawyer based in Indonesia and a Youth@IGF Fellow. As one of the most …
Zimbabwe Chapter Meetup on IoT: Converse / Create / Collaborate
On December 6th 2018, the Internet Society Zimbabwe Chapter held an Internet of Things (IoT) meetup supported by the Beyond …
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