Your brief update on important Internet policy issues. OUTLOOK The midterm elections on November 8 will determine political control of the U.S. House and Senate starting in January 2023. The results will substantially influence U.S. policy-making efforts in key economic sectors for the next two years and have a major impact on the Biden administration’s […]
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Announcements, Events, Internet Governance, Internet Safety, Privacy
The i2Coalition’s Insights and Innovation Committee’s is hosting a “Members-Only Workshop on Abuse Reporting — A Discussion with Member Experts” on November 1st at 14:00 UTC/10:00 AM Eastern Time. This session will feature frank and open discussion from within our membership on what work is being done and how our industry can engage with that […]
Cross Border Data Flows, Digital Trade, EU Policy, EU Policy Workshops, Events, Premium Content, US Policy
This is your brief update on important Internet policy issues. More detailed information is available to members in the i2Coalition Sept. 2022 Legislative Brief. OUTLOOK In the last days of September, the U.S. Congress focused on the need to pass a short-term Continuing Resolution (CR) by October 1 to fund the federal government and avert […]
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Your update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK The House and Senate are out of session until after the September 5 Labor Day holiday. Before leaving for the August recess, Senate Democrats utilized budget reconciliation procedures and achieved a key goal of the Biden Administration by passing on August 7 the Inflation Reduction Act. This […]
Press Releases, Privacy, VPN Trust Initiative
Christian Dawson, the Executive Director of The Internet Infrastructure Coalition (“i2Coalition”) wrote the following letter to policymakers on the subject of Virtual Private Network (VPN) security technologies. Click here for the PDF version. An Open Letter to United States Policymakers Re: i2Coalition Expands VPN Trust Initiative – Announces Principles to Evaluate VPN Security Technologies On […]
Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK With U.S. midterm elections only a few months away, Congress accelerated legislative activity on multiple fronts just prior to the August recess. On July 27, Senate Majority Leader Schumer (D-NY) and Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) made a surprise announcement that they had revived core pieces of […]
The i2Coalition ensures that those who build the infrastructure of the Internet have a voice in public policy By Christian Dawson The Internet Infrastructure Coalition (“The i2Coalition”) celebrated its 10-year anniversary in style with a wide variety of activities, including a Fly-In that focused on industry members meeting with Congressional and Biden Administration stakeholders, the […]
Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK In late June, in response to numerous mass shooting tragedies in the U.S., Congress passed and President Biden signed into law a bipartisan gun violence prevention bill. The law provides for additional scrutiny of gun purchasers under the age of 21, incentivizes states to adopt red-flag […]
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