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Get the latest updates on our efforts to ensure that the Internet is for everyone.
Our Internet, Our Future: Our Plan to Protect the Internet for Today and Tomorrow
Our Action Plan 2023 outlines how we will address challenges, so that the Internet can be a resource for everyone, forever.
Why Embedding Content Matters
A court case against Instagram could make it very hard to embed videos or photos. The Internet Society filed an amicus brief explaining why embedding matters.
Indigenous Connectivity Summit to Take Place this October—Transitioning to a New Home
The Summit offers a unique opportunity for participants to discuss challenges and develop practical community-led recommendations and solutions.
Our Pledge to Achieve Universal Connectivity
We have joined the Partner2Connect Digital Coalition, with two pledges to change the lives of the world’s hardest-to-connect communities.
Together, We Made a Difference: Our Impact in 2021
The 2021 Impact Report tracks our work through our actions and the actions of those across the Internet Society’s global community.
What Is Community-Centered Connectivity and Why Should We Care?
Community-centered connectivity is when connectivity solutions are built for, with, or by local communities themselves. These solutions are not imposed …
How Standard Setters Run the Internet
We are able to interconnect so seamlessly on the Internet in large part thanks to Internet standards, which allow us …
How the Technical Community Runs the Internet
The Internet technical community helps to build and maintain infrastructure, and enables us to communicate safely, affordably, and efficiently online …
Community Snapshot—June
Our global chapters and special interest groups work to keep the Internet a force for good. Each month, we provide …
The Internet Society at WSIS HLE 2025 in Switzerland
The WSIS High-Level Event (HLE) is a global meeting co-organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and other UN agencies …
From Experience to Curiosity
For Cheryl Langdon-Orr, learning is more than professional development; it’s a way to lead with credibility and care. …
Dangerous US Supreme Court Decision for Online Privacy and Security
Texas’ mandatory age verification law, ruled constitutional by the US Supreme Court last week, risks the privacy, security, and open …
How Educators Run the Internet
Different roles in the Internet ecosystem require different skills, and educators who share their expertise help ensure that the Internet …
How Policy Experts Run the Internet
The Internet is a global resource, so which country gets to govern it? The answer is: all of them and …
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