Global
Media Highlights (Q1 2024)
Highlights this quarter include the Internet Society featured in an article in Rest of World about South Korea’s net...
Media Highlights (Q4 2023)
In the last quarter of 2024, the Internet Society was quoted in media outlets in India, Europe, Brazil, and...
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
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
People in War or Crisis Need the Internet More Than Ever Politicizing decisions about the Internet sets a dangerous precedent....
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
A Net Negative for Net Neutrality When providers offer something for free, sometimes it comes at a cost.
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...
OurNet: The Internet Is Ours
The Internet was built by people, for people, but it’s under threat. Life has been positively impacted by the Internet...
Internet Fragmentation: An Explainer
There isn’t just one way to fragment the global Internet. Policies and decisions from all over the world could undermine...
How to Develop an Internet Impact Brief
This course provides an overview of how the critical properties and enablers of the Internet can help you conduct...
What the Internet Needs to Thrive
In this course, we provide an overview of the shared set of goals for the Internet and how supporting...