People who want to rewrite net neutrality laws are arguing that ‘specialized services’ require near-zero latency and rock-solid reliability. Specialized services go beyond general Internet access to ...

Around the world, our 130 chapters and special interest groups work locally, regionally, and globally to keep the Internet a force for good: open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy. Each ...

Altering net neutrality to introduce exceptions for “specialized services” risks fracturing the Internet’s features and allowing telecom gatekeepers to pick winners and losers. ...

The World Wide Web, known today simply as the Web, emerged as one of the major services to run on top of the Internet. By Tim Berners-Lee, Director of the World Wide Web Consortium and a principal ...

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The following sites provide ongoing statistics about the adoption of IPv6: ...

Creating the conditions to expand Internet access requires decisive action from governments. How can they help close the global digital divide? By adopting new policy approaches that support community ...

A great way to see what is happening with IPv6 is to follow the conversation on Twitter by searching on “IPv6”: ...

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 ...

Encryption is a technology designed to help Internet users keep their information and communications private and secure. The process of encryption scrambles information so that it can only be read by ...

In 2014, African Union (AU) members adopted the African Union Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection (“the Convention”).[1] To facilitate implementation of the Convention, the ...

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 ...