Internet Fragmentation
Do We All Experience the Same Internet?
If any two people across the world from each other access the Internet at the same time, will they...
Network Usage Fees: The European Commission Plays Politics with the Global Internet
The European Commission is playing politics with the global Internet. It’s time it clearly rejected the idea of “network...
Could Tuvalu Sink Twice?
Tuvalu is sinking. It’s slowly but steadily being swallowed by the Pacific Ocean and will most likely be uninhabitable...
Specific App and Service Bans are Fragmenting the Internet
Increasing government actions to block or ban specific web services or applications are fragmenting the Internet.
Internet Fragmentation: An Explainer
Internet fragmentation affects all of us. Learn how policies and proposals around the world put the open Internet at...
Internet Society’s Submission to the European Commission’s Exploratory Consultation on “The future of the electronic communications sector and its infrastructure”
We provided feedback in response to the European Commission’s exploratory consultation on the “The future of the electronic communications...
Canadian Internet Governance Forum 2023
Join us at the Canadian Internet Governance Forum 2023 in discussions about Internet fragmentation.
Misguided Policies the World over Are Slowly Killing the Open Internet
We must defend the Internet whenever there are threats, whether they come from a country, a corporation, or a...
In One Corner, Large Telecom Operators. In the Other, Everybody Else.
We encourage everyone interested in defending an open Internet to contribute to the European Commission's public consultation on the...
Internet Impact Brief: How Canada’s Online News Act Will Harm the Internet, Restricting Innovation, Security, and Growth of the Digital Economy
Read how Canada’s Online News Act contributes to fragmentation by undermining encryption and splintering the relationship and experiences of...
Internet Fragmentation, Reconsidered
What does that mean? Should we be worried? Supportive? Dismayed? What happens to us if the Internet fragments into...
Local Rules for a Global Network—The Splinternet’s Insidious Alternative
Should an international body regulate the Internet? And what happens when domestic rules apply outside a country's borders and...