This report examines the impact of current and proposed policies and regulations on emerging technologies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

While often well-intentioned, policies requiring age checks create risks for people’s privacy, security, and access to an open Internet.

Today, 3 December, marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), a day when we celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities and renew our commitment to building a more ...

It is critical that countries reaffirm their longstanding support for including the global Internet community’s stakeholders in its governance. ...

Three women sit near a pile of carob fruits, wearing masks and hair nets. They pick a few of them out, separating those they are about to grind into carob flour, filling large white bags that take ...

Community networks were not always accepted by the mainstream Internet governance ecosystem. But they have helped connect Haiti and beyond.

Los estándares abiertos son la piedra angular del éxito de Internet y los procesos para crearlos deben permanecer abiertos a una amplia participación.

Q1: What is the “New IP” proposal? Who is promoting it and supporting it? A: Originally, “New IP” was a set of proposals that were submitted by Huawei to the ITU-T’s Telecommunications Standardization ...

An Internet Society contribution to the United Nations discussion on the Sustainable Development Goals and on the 10-year Review of the World Summit on the Information Society. The past thirty years ...

Artificial intelligence is a technology that is already impacting how users interact with, and are affected by the Internet. In the near future, its impact is likely to only continue to grow. AI has ...

The Internet as we know it hinges on the outcome of an upcoming United States Supreme Court case you may not have heard of. In the case of Gonzalez v. Google, which was heard by the Supreme Court this ...