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Internet Shutdowns during Exams
Internet Fragmentation: An Explainer 5 December 2023

Internet Shutdowns during Exams

Shutting Down the Internet Cheats Everyone Some governments shut down the Internet during exam time, to prevent cheating. But it...

Internet Shutdowns during Elections
Internet Fragmentation: An Explainer 5 December 2023

Internet Shutdowns during Elections

What Happens If You Can’t Get Online during Election Time? Political parties, candidates, and voters benefit from the Internet. It...

Disconnecting Countries from the Global Internet
Internet Fragmentation: An Explainer 5 December 2023

Disconnecting Countries from the Global Internet

People in War or Crisis Need the Internet More Than Ever Politicizing decisions about the Internet sets a dangerous precedent....

Accelerated Mobile Pages
Internet Fragmentation: An Explainer 5 December 2023

Accelerated Mobile Pages

What Gets Sacrificed for the Sake of Speed? Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) offered faster loading times, but it also created...

Zero-rated Content
Internet Fragmentation: An Explainer 5 December 2023

Zero-rated Content

A Net Negative for Net Neutrality When providers offer something for free, sometimes it comes at a cost.

Reforming Contributions to Universal Service
Internet Fragmentation: An Explainer 5 December 2023

Reforming Contributions to Universal Service

Universal Service Needs to Be Fair For Everyone Universal Service funds help us reach the most under-served. But this cannot...