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Founded in 1992 by Internet pioneers, the Internet Society (ISOC) is a global non-profit organization working to ensure the Internet remains a force for good for everyone. Through its community of members, special interest groups, and 120+ chapters around the world, the organization defends and promotes Internet policies, standards, and protocols that keep the Internet open, globally connected, trustworthy, and secure.
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Why Indigenous Tribes Struggle to Get Fast Internet, and How It’s Improving
Why Embedding Content Matters
Indigenous Connectivity Summit Provides Solutions To Bridge Indigenous Connectivity Gap
Native Americans Long ‘Left Out’ From Broadband Push For Equity
Divided Internet could lead to fewer economic opportunities and more security threats, say panellists
Indigenous Connectivity Summit 2022 Begins
Tech players, civil society groups want governments to protect encryption
WhatsApp Warns Governments Weakening Encryption Features Will Backfire on Safety Issues
Stakes are momentous for the next battles for control of the global internet
Without a Data Privacy Law, India Must Consider Hazards of ‘Deanonymisation’ of Non-Personal Data
ITU AND THE FUTURE OF THE INTERNET
Telecom Experts Tell EU Leaders Their Plan To Tax ‘Big Tech’ On Behalf of ‘Big Telecom’ Is A Dumb Idea
Leading image: Laura Salm-Reifferscheidt interviewing Godfrey Chimbwanda (53), District Schools Inspector, in Murambinda, Zimbabwe on 24 May 2018. © Internet Society / Nyani Quarmyne / Panos Pictures