Author: ISOC DC
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IGF-USA
IGF-USA 2026 comes to Philadelphia, PA Registration is now OPEN ! Join us as ISOC-DC supports the return of IGF-USA. First time outside of DC at the Museum of the American Revolution on Wednesday September 9th, 2026 10:30am – 5:00pm EDT. Mark your calendars and plan to join us in person or online for this hybrid…
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2021 ISOC-DC Chapter Council Elections – Candidates
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Announcement – 2021 ISOC-DC Council Elections
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ISOC-DC 2021 Council Election
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The Future of Internet Freedom: Policy and Priorities in the New Administration
The Future of Internet Freedom: Policy and Priorities in the New Administration was the second webinar in a series focusing on global internet freedom. This session centered around the supply side, specifically the funding of internet freedom, the organizations tasked with advancing it, what should be prioritized, and how projects should be implemented. The panelists recognized…
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The U.S. Ban on TikTok and WeChat Threatens the Foundations of the Internet
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Internet in the Time of Crisis
The Internet Society’s DC Chapter and the Internet Law and Policy Foundry hosted the first in a series of roundtables on this question, as well as possible policy actions and responses. This roundtable focused on issues around social media, health tech, digital surveillance and overall psychology and well-being on the Internet, and also served as…
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ISOC-DC Brainstorming Breakfast
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IGF 2019 Debrief Roundtable
The IGF 2019 in Berlin hosted a wide range of multistakeholder discussions critical to the future of the Internet. The main themes included data governance, digital inclusion, and safety, security, stability and resilience. As is the case every year, the IGF 2019 had two many sessions for any one person to follow. This event provided…
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Digital Trade
Data has become the most traded good and/or service across borders. The American economy is increasingly reliant on digital trade. But the US does not yet participate in any explicit binding digital trade agreements. Meanwhile, many countries have adopted policies that inhibit digital trade, including requirements that data be stored locally or restricting services provided…