{"id":146638,"date":"2021-07-14T16:05:49","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T16:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/?page_id=146638"},"modified":"2025-12-18T19:05:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T19:05:35","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-image uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 align uagb-block-d6a40f3e uagb-columns__columns-1 uagb-columns__max_width-custom background-image-fallback-white\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-87a6a79b\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Blog<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-32-font-size\"><strong>Get the latest updates on our efforts to ensure that the Internet is for everyone.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class='pt-cv-wrapper'> <div class=\"pt-cv-view pt-cv-scrollable pt-cv-colsys iscvblock iscvreal scrollable layout1 pt-cv-left\" id=\"pt-cv-view-bq2sunrh\"><div data-id=\"pt-cv-page-1\" class=\"pt-cv-page\" data-cvc=\"1\"><div id=\"03f0b66o0r\" class=\"pt-cv-carousel pt-cv-slide\" data-ride=\"cvcarousel\" data-interval=10000>\n<div class=\"carousel-inner\"><div class=\"item active\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"240933\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/learning-to-build-and-use-the-internet-in-rhino-refugee-camp\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Learning to Build and Use the Internet in Rhino Refugee Camp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Rhino-Camp-1024x469.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"A man kneels and writes on a large chalkboard\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-carousel-caption pt-cv-cap-w-img\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-12-15T13:30:00+00:00\">15 December 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/learning-to-build-and-use-the-internet-in-rhino-refugee-camp\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Learning to Build and Use the Internet in Rhino Refugee Camp\">Learning to Build and Use the Internet in Rhino Refugee Camp<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Connectivity in Uganda\u2019s Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement is unreliable and expensive, limiting access to education, healthcare, and employment.We partnered with CETA to train residents on bringing connectivity to their community and the skills necessary to build and use the Internet.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"240178\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/why-the-uns-next-decision-on-internet-governance-matters-for-everyone\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Why the UN&#039;s Next Decision on Internet Governance Matters for Everyone\u00a0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sally-at-WSIS-1024x469.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sally Wentworth speaks into a microphone\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-carousel-caption pt-cv-cap-w-img\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-12-09T15:44:56+00:00\">9 December 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/why-the-uns-next-decision-on-internet-governance-matters-for-everyone\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Why the UN&#039;s Next Decision on Internet Governance Matters for Everyone\u00a0\">Why the UN&#8217;s Next Decision on Internet Governance Matters for Everyone\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">If you include the best expertise from across disciplines and regions in the decision-making process, you can solve hard problems.Hear from our president and CEO, Sally Wentworth, on why it\u2019s critical that countries reaffirm their support for the multistakeholder model<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"230196\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/09\/your-internet-access-is-at-risk-were-speaking-up\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Your Internet Access Is at Risk. We\u2019re Speaking Up\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/building-block-tower-1024x469.jpeg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"A tower of building blocks with critical pieces missing from bottom row.\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-carousel-caption pt-cv-cap-w-img\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-09-05T19:14:45+00:00\">5 September 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/09\/your-internet-access-is-at-risk-were-speaking-up\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Your Internet Access Is at Risk. We\u2019re Speaking Up\">Your Internet Access Is at Risk. We\u2019re Speaking Up<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">The US Supreme Court will soon consider a case that could fundamentally change how you access the Internet and affect everyone who uses it. Today, the Internet Society filed an amicus brief in Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entertainment, a<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"225047\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/06\/everyone-at-the-table-shaping-the-internet-through-collaboration\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Everyone at the Table: Shaping the Internet Through Collaboration\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IGFMultistakeholder-1024x451.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"A graphic of different interlocked hands\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-carousel-caption pt-cv-cap-w-img\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-06-10T18:25:42+00:00\">10 June 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/06\/everyone-at-the-table-shaping-the-internet-through-collaboration\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Everyone at the Table: Shaping the Internet Through Collaboration\">Everyone at the Table: Shaping the Internet Through Collaboration<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Over the past 20 years, we&#8217;ve participated in valuable conversations and information-sharing sessions at global and regional Internet Governance Forums, and we&#8217;ve seen these discussions create real change.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"item\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"224637\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/06\/community-snapshot-may\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Community Snapshot\u2014May\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Benin-Chapter-UA-Event-1024x469.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"A man speaks into a microphone at a Benin Chapter Universal Acceptance event\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-carousel-caption pt-cv-cap-w-img\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-06-06T14:30:19+00:00\">6 June 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/06\/community-snapshot-may\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Community Snapshot\u2014May\">Community Snapshot\u2014May<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Our global chapters and special interest groups work to keep the Internet a force for good. Each month, we provide a brief overview of just some of the things they have achieved.\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<a class=\"left carousel-control\" data-target=\"#03f0b66o0r\" data-cvslide=\"prev\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"glyphicon glyphicon-chevron-left\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"right carousel-control\" data-target=\"#03f0b66o0r\" data-cvslide=\"next\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"glyphicon glyphicon-chevron-right\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <style>\n#pt-cv-view-bq2sunrh {text-align: left}\n#pt-cv-view-bq2sunrh .pt-cv-carousel-caption { padding: 3% 3% 3% 3%; }#pt-cv-view-bq2sunrh .pt-cv-meta-fields {  }#pt-cv-view-bq2sunrh .pt-cv-meta-fields * { font-size: 16px; }#pt-cv-view-bq2sunrh .pt-cv-thumb-wrapper:not(.miniwrap) { width: 100%; }#pt-cv-view-bq2sunrh .pt-cv-thumbnail:not(.pt-cv-thumbnailsm) { height: 600px; }#pt-cv-view-bq2sunrh .pt-cv-title a { display: block; }#pt-cv-view-bq2sunrh 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}#pt-cv-view-bq2sunrh .pt-cv-title:not(.pt-cv-titlesm) a { font-size: 21px; }#pt-cv-view-bq2sunrh .pt-cv-content { font-size: 16px; }\n} <\/style><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-color uagb-columns__stack-tablet uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 align uagb-block-29daa086 uagb-columns__columns-1 uagb-columns__max_width-custom grid-post-filter-view\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-48634806\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div><div class='pt-cv-wrapper'> <div class='cvp-lf-wrapper '><div class=\"cvp-live-filter cvp-search-box \" id=\"\" data-name=\"_search\" data-sid=\"bu5bn556\" data-isblock=\"grid1\" data-postid=\"0\"><label for='sf_1433' class=\"cvp-label\"><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"sf_1433\" name=\"_search\" value=\"\" data-nosubmit=\"true\" placeholder=\"Search by keyword\"\/><\/div><div class=\"cvp-live-filter cvp-dropdown \" id=\"\" data-name=\"tx_category\" data-sid=\"bu5bn556\" data-isblock=\"grid1\" data-postid=\"0\"><label class=\"cvp-label\"><\/label><select name=\"tx_category\"><option value=\"\">Topic<\/option><option value=\"about-internet-society\" >About Internet Society<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (210)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"community\" >Community<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (254)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"internet-access\" >Connectivity<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (606)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"how-the-internet-works\" >How the Internet Works<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (1047)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"internet-governance\" >Internet Governance<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (408)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"public-policy\" >Internet Policy<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (80)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"strong-internet\" >Rebuilding Trust<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (1117)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"privacy\" >&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Privacy<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (344)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"security-1\" >&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Security<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (779)<\/span><\/option><\/select><\/div><div class=\"cvp-live-filter cvp-dropdown \" id=\"\" data-name=\"tx_region_news_regions\" data-sid=\"bu5bn556\" data-isblock=\"grid1\" data-postid=\"0\"><label class=\"cvp-label\"><\/label><select name=\"tx_region_news_regions\"><option value=\"\">Region<\/option><option value=\"africa\" >Africa<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (220)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"asia-pacific\" >Asia-Pacific<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (252)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"europe\" >Europe<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (206)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"global\" >Global<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (1436)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"latin-america-caribbean\" >Latin America &amp; Caribbean<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (99)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"middle-east\" >Middle East<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (33)<\/span><\/option><option value=\"north-america\" >North America<span class=\"cvp-count\"> (184)<\/span><\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pt-cv-view pt-cv-blockgrid iscvblock iscvreal paging-noscroll grid1 layout3 cveffect-zoomin pt-cv-pgregular pt-cv-left cvp-lfres\" id=\"pt-cv-view-bu5bn556\"><div data-id=\"pt-cv-page-1\" class=\"pt-cv-page\" data-cvc=\"3\"><div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"243013\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/encryption-making-africa-safer-internet-society-hosts-encryption-advocacy-workshop-for-african-civil-society\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Encryption\u00a0Making Africa Safer: Internet Society Hosts Encryption Advocacy Workshop for African Civil Society\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail skip-lazy  cvplazy\" alt=\"a group of people stand together, smile, and raise their arms\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Namibia-Workshop-768x352.jpg\" data-cvpset=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Namibia-Workshop-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Namibia-Workshop-450x206.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Namibia-Workshop-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Namibia-Workshop-250x115.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Namibia-Workshop.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-12-29T13:00:00+00:00\">29 December 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/encryption-making-africa-safer-internet-society-hosts-encryption-advocacy-workshop-for-african-civil-society\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Encryption\u00a0Making Africa Safer: Internet Society Hosts Encryption Advocacy Workshop for African Civil Society\">Encryption\u00a0Making Africa Safer: Internet Society Hosts Encryption Advocacy Workshop for African Civil Society<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">In September 2025, the Internet Society organized its first-ever Africa Cybersecurity (Encryption) Advocacy Workshop in Windhoek, Namibia, held alongside the &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"242654\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/wsis20-reaffirms-multistakeholder-governance-and-a-lasting-igf\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"WSIS+20 Reaffirms Multistakeholder Governance and a Lasting IGF\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail skip-lazy  cvplazy\" alt=\"The inside of the United Nations headquarters in New York\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/UN-WSIS-768x352.jpg\" data-cvpset=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/UN-WSIS-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/UN-WSIS-450x206.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/UN-WSIS-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/UN-WSIS-250x115.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/UN-WSIS.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-12-19T18:22:38+00:00\">19 December 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/wsis20-reaffirms-multistakeholder-governance-and-a-lasting-igf\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"WSIS+20 Reaffirms Multistakeholder Governance and a Lasting IGF\">WSIS+20 Reaffirms Multistakeholder Governance and a Lasting IGF<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">The outcome document of the\u00a0World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)+20 review reaffirms a commitment to the conditions that have &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"239873\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/online-age-restrictions-need-strong-rules-and-independent-oversight\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Online Age Restrictions Need Strong Rules and Independent Oversight\u00a0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail skip-lazy  cvplazy\" alt=\"A man inputs credit card information into a computer\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/credit-card-computer-768x352.jpg\" data-cvpset=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/credit-card-computer-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/credit-card-computer-450x206.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/credit-card-computer-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/credit-card-computer-250x115.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/credit-card-computer.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-12-19T14:00:00+00:00\">19 December 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/online-age-restrictions-need-strong-rules-and-independent-oversight\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Online Age Restrictions Need Strong Rules and Independent Oversight\u00a0\">Online Age Restrictions Need Strong Rules and Independent Oversight\u00a0<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">While often well-intentioned, age check requirements pose significant risks to people\u2019s privacy, security, and access to an open Internet &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"240151\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/moving-the-needle-on-universal-and-meaningful-access\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Moving the Needle on Universal and Meaningful Access\u00a0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail skip-lazy  cvplazy\" alt=\"A small, blue house. In the background, there are mountains.\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waimanalo-House-768x352.jpg\" data-cvpset=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waimanalo-House-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waimanalo-House-450x206.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waimanalo-House-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waimanalo-House-250x115.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Waimanalo-House.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-12-08T19:51:00+00:00\">8 December 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/moving-the-needle-on-universal-and-meaningful-access\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Moving the Needle on Universal and Meaningful Access\u00a0\">Moving the Needle on Universal and Meaningful Access\u00a0<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">The latest International Telecommunication Union connectivity statistics remind us how much progress we&#8217;ve made and how far we still have &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"239896\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/community-snapshot-november\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Community Snapshot\u2014November\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail skip-lazy  cvplazy\" alt=\"Two people stand in front of a sign that with the Accessibility Standing Group logo\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Accessibility-Standing-Group-Event-768x352.jpg\" data-cvpset=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Accessibility-Standing-Group-Event-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Accessibility-Standing-Group-Event-450x206.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Accessibility-Standing-Group-Event-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Accessibility-Standing-Group-Event-250x115.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Accessibility-Standing-Group-Event.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-12-05T17:03:14+00:00\">5 December 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/community-snapshot-november\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Community Snapshot\u2014November\">Community Snapshot\u2014November<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Our global chapters work to keep the Internet a force for good. This brief overview covers just some of the &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"239601\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/building-an-internet-for-everyone-celebrating-international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Building an Internet for Everyone: Celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities\u00a0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail skip-lazy  cvplazy\" alt=\"Participants of a Zimbabwe Chapter digital skills training for people with disabilities\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Zimbabwe-Skills-Training-768x352.jpg\" data-cvpset=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Zimbabwe-Skills-Training-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Zimbabwe-Skills-Training-450x206.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Zimbabwe-Skills-Training-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Zimbabwe-Skills-Training-250x115.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Zimbabwe-Skills-Training.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-12-03T14:30:00+00:00\">3 December 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/building-an-internet-for-everyone-celebrating-international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Building an Internet for Everyone: Celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities\u00a0\">Building an Internet for Everyone: Celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities\u00a0<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">The International Day of Persons with Disabilities reminds us that our vision of an Internet for everyone can only become &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"234903\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/11\/community-snapshot-october\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Community Snapshot\u2014October\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"429\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail skip-lazy  cvplazy\" alt=\"A group of women in white polos sit and watch a training\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Zimbabwe-Chapter-Cybersecurity-768x429.jpg\" data-cvpset=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Zimbabwe-Chapter-Cybersecurity-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Zimbabwe-Chapter-Cybersecurity-450x251.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Zimbabwe-Chapter-Cybersecurity-250x140.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Zimbabwe-Chapter-Cybersecurity.jpg 1000w\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-11-07T17:17:34+00:00\">7 November 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/11\/community-snapshot-october\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Community Snapshot\u2014October\">Community Snapshot\u2014October<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Our global chapters work to keep the Internet a force for good. This brief overview covers just some of the &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"234684\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/11\/2025-postel-awardee-david-clark-an-architect-and-implementer-of-the-internet\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"2025 Postel Awardee David Clark, an Architect and Implementer of the Internet\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail skip-lazy  cvplazy\" alt=\"David Clark in an office\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/David_D_Clark_in_office-768x352.jpg\" data-cvpset=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/David_D_Clark_in_office-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/David_D_Clark_in_office-450x206.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/David_D_Clark_in_office-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/David_D_Clark_in_office-250x115.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/David_D_Clark_in_office.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-11-05T22:37:50+00:00\">5 November 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/11\/2025-postel-awardee-david-clark-an-architect-and-implementer-of-the-internet\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"2025 Postel Awardee David Clark, an Architect and Implementer of the Internet\">2025 Postel Awardee David Clark, an Architect and Implementer of the Internet<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">We are proud to announce David Clark as the winner of the 2025 Jonathan B. Postel Service Award! This award &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"234506\"><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/11\/making-internet-policy-make-sense-your-multilingual-guide-to-the-internet\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvp-lazy-container\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Making Internet Policy Make Sense\u2014Your Multilingual Guide to the Internet\u00a0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/lazy_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail skip-lazy  cvplazy\" alt=\"A woman in a brown cardigan sits and looks at her Mac laptop computer\" data-cvpsrc=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Woman-On-Mac-768x352.jpg\" data-cvpset=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Woman-On-Mac-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Woman-On-Mac-450x206.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Woman-On-Mac-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Woman-On-Mac-250x115.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Woman-On-Mac.jpg 1200w\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-11-03T15:03:43+00:00\">3 November 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2025\/11\/making-internet-policy-make-sense-your-multilingual-guide-to-the-internet\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Making Internet Policy Make Sense\u2014Your Multilingual Guide to the Internet\u00a0\">Making Internet Policy Make Sense\u2014Your Multilingual Guide to the Internet\u00a0<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Designed for general audiences, the Internet Policy Glossary makes 75 key Internet policy terms accessible in English, French, and Spanish, &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-left pt-cv-pagination-wrapper\"><ul class=\"pt-cv-pagination pt-cv-ajax pagination\" data-totalpages=\"292\" data-currentpage=\"1\" data-sid=\"bu5bn556\" data-unid=\"\" data-isblock=\"grid1\" data-postid=\"0\"><li class=\"active\"><a href=\"#\">1<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li ><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146638\/?_page=2\">2<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li ><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146638\/?_page=3\">3<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li ><a href=\"#\">&hellip;<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li ><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146638\/?_page=292\">292<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li ><a class=\" \" href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146638\/?_page=2\">&rsaquo;<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" class=\"pt-cv-spinner\" alt=\"Loading...\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,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\" \/><div class=\"clear pt-cv-clear-pagination\"><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <style>\n#pt-cv-view-bu5bn556 {text-align: left}\n#pt-cv-view-bu5bn556 .pt-cv-remain-wrapper { background-color: #eff2ec; 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