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Making Internet Policy Make Sense—Your Multilingual Guide to the Internet
Designed for general audiences, the Internet Policy Glossary makes 75 key Internet policy terms accessible in English, French, and Spanish, framing complex jargon into plain, practical language.
From Connectivity to Capability: Rethinking the Digital Divide
India’s rapid digitalization has been remarkable. But connectivity and processes alone do not guarantee capability. The digital divide today is not just about who is online; it’s about who can navigate, trust, and benefit from being online.
Working Together for an Accessible and Safe Internet
By working together, as a global society, we can amplify our impact and advance a more inclusive and resilient Internet for everyone.
What Is Meaningful Connectivity?
The Internet is for everyone. But for that to be a reality, we need more than to connect the unconnected: we need to make access meaningful.
Connect, Discuss, Inspire: Dive Deep with Special Interest Groups
Vote on your favorite special interest group topics! This year, there are five new options, along with the five existing groups.
Unpacking Internet Governance and Our Work in the United Nations
Dive into Internet governance, our work in the United Nations, and multistakeholderism in this Q&A with Mona Gaballa and Israel …
No Power = No 1s and 0s. Internet Resilience Requires Electrical Resilience
In the last three months, Ecuador, Kenya, Senegal, and Venezuela have all experienced nationwide power outages related to infrastructure, all …
A World Without the Internet is a Disaster (Movie)
As the Internet becomes increasingly prominent in our lives, it has also begun to play a larger role in the …
Take a Step Towards Privacy: Understanding Digital Footprints
Digital footprints are trails of data that people leave behind as they use the Internet. This data contributes to a digital …
Internet Exchange Points in Argentina: Network Infrastructure Improves the Balance of Trade
Internet Exchange Points (IXPS) have become vital assets in Argentina, where they ensure that data travels seamlessly, efficiently, and at …
Looking Beyond the Global Digital Compact
At the United Nations Summit of the Future in September 2024, world leaders adopted the Global Digital Compact. The finalized …
Texas’ Mandatory Age Verification Law Will Weaken Privacy and Security on the Internet
Texas’ mandatory age verification law will weaken Internet privacy and security and will not provide an effective solution to children …
US Government Networks Get a Security Boost: White House Roadmap Tackles Routing Vulnerabilities
The White House’s Roadmap to Enhancing Routing Security is an important step toward strengthening routing security in the United States …
Beginning a New Role as President and CEO
We are proud to introduce Sally Wentworth as our new President and CEO. Sally has been with the Internet Society …
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