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Founded in 1992 by Internet pioneers, the Internet Society is a global charitable organization advocating for an open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy Internet for everyone. Working with its community of over 150,000 members and more than 120 chapters worldwide, the nonprofit organization helps build, promote, and defend the Internet.
global members who can join local chapters, participate in online forums, and attend events.
organization members are companies and organizations from the technology community, business, academia, and the not-for-profit sector.
chapters and special interest groups in 105 countries are comprised of local volunteers who run programs and activities that support our principles and mission.
The Internet Society has subject matter experts on a variety of topics related to the Internet, including: Internet access and connectivity, Internet shutdowns and other disruptions, Internet regulation, encryption, network routing security, among others. Please contact [email protected].
Press Releases and Statements
Internet Society Anticipates Strong Participation in Seventh Annual Internet Governance Forum
Internet Society Sponsors Ambassadors to Attend the 2012 Internet Governance Forum in Azerbaijan
Internet Society Announces Fellows to Attend Internet Engineering Task Force Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia
The Internet Society’s contribution to UNESCO’s Consultation on the WSIS+10 Review
Analysys Mason Study Demonstrates How the Fundamental Sustainability of the Internet Extends to Developing Countries
Statement for the WIPO Inter-sessional Meeting on Limitations and Exceptions for Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Print Disabilities
Internet Society Board of Trustees Calls on Policymakers to Preserve the Internet’s Openness, Innovation, and Interoperability in Proposed Changes to the International Telecommunications Regulations
Internet Society Announces Fellows to Participate in the 2012 OECD Technology Foresight Forum
Statement to the 50th session of the WIPO General Assembly
Speeches
Media Coverage
Why Indigenous Tribes Struggle to Get Fast Internet, and How It’s Improving
Lifewire
Why Embedding Content Matters
Techdirt
Indigenous Connectivity Summit Provides Solutions To Bridge Indigenous Connectivity Gap
Indian Gaming
Native Americans Long ‘Left Out’ From Broadband Push For Equity
Bloomberg Government
Divided Internet could lead to fewer economic opportunities and more security threats, say panellists
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