Stronger. Not Weaker.
As world leaders return home from the G20, we must remind them that strong encryption is key to the economy.
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See the Difference You Can Make

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The Search Is On!

Know someone between ages 13-25 who is using the Internet to make a difference? Tell us!
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You Can Build the Internet

Community networks turn people from consumers of the Internet to Citizen-builders of the Internet.
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Become a Volunteer

Become a member of the Internet Society and get access to learning and leadership opportunities virtually or where you live.

Events

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A Brave New World: How does the Internet Affect Societies?

Is the Internet eliminating divisions in society, or is it accentuating them?
Join us on May 11 at Chatham House in London and help address this critical question! (live video stream available)

MENOG 17

19-20 April 2017
Muscat, Oman

Africa RIDD 2017

8-9 May 2017
Kigali, Rwanda

News

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Internet Society Board of Trustees 2017 Election Results

11 April 2017

OTA and ISOC Combine Resources to Enhance Online Trust, Security and Privacy

05 April 2017

The Internet Society Announces New Senior Director of Partnerships and Development

03 April 2017

Featured

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Building Trust
Encryption is critical for business communication
Run a business? Here is why you need to care about encryption
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Keep It On
Digital India threatened by Internet shutdowns
The government of Narendra Modi has ambitious goals for the digitalization of India, but is it possible when state or local governments keep turning the Internet off?
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Education
Bringing The School To Kids
Fifty-one percent of the world's refugees are children. What happens when they have no school to go to? The Internet can be the solution.
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Celebrating the Internets History
Reflections
Reflections on the Internet's past. What stories can you share with the community?
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Close The Gender Gap
Persistence
Not Backing Down. Join the women fighting to make the Internet safer.
ISOC is 25
Community
Celebrating 25 Years
Learn more about how we are celebrating our 25th anniversary - and looking forward to #thenext25