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Internet Society's Comments and recommendations on India's Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules 2025.
Over the past two decades, the WSIS vision has shaped much of the global digital agenda. But the upcoming WSIS+20 review isn’t just procedural; it’s a defining moment for the future of the Internet ...
The Open Fibre Data Standard (OFDS) is an open data, open standards initiative supported by the Internet Society. Put simply, it seeks to develop and implement a standardized way of describing ...
Ten years ago, if there had been a submarine cable cut like the one that happened last year, most services in Burkina Faso would have been unavailable or hindered. Things as simple as getting a ...
Editor’s note: This post was originally published on 6 April 2025 in JOTA Jornalismo. It has been translated from Portuguese below. The regulation of digital platforms has become one of Brazil’s most ...
Flávio Rech Wagner holds a BSc in electrical engineering from UFRGS, Brazil, 1975, and a PhD in computer engineering from Kaiserslautern, Germany, 1983. He is an emeritus professor in computer science ...
Washington, DC, 7 April 2025—The Internet Society, a global charitable organization championing an open, globally connected, and secure Internet, today announced Yogesh Khanna’s appointment as ...
No challenge in today’s society stands in isolation. The interconnected nature of our world means that a global pandemic influences the world-wide supply chain. Climate change impacts economic growth ...
Trust in the Internet is crucial, but it has fluctuated. Let’s dive into Internet trust, what makes a trustworthy Internet, and why people should care. ...
The Internet Society’s policy agenda on trust is guided by our “Policy Framework for an Open and Trusted Internet“. This document underscores the challenge that diminishing trust presents to the ...