US Policy

i2Coalition articles and news updates regarding changes to United States Internet or technology polices.

Access To Data, Privacy, US Policy ECPA, Electronic Communications Privacy Act

ICYMI: i2Coalition Applauds Congressional Efforts on ECPA Reform

March 20, 2013

Washington, DC –Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) Co-Founder and Board Chair Christian Dawson released the following statement regarding Congressional movement on ECPA reform: “The Internet Infrastructure Coalition strongly supports the bipartisan ECPA reform legislation introduced by Senators Patrick Leahy and Mike Lee. The bill will bring ECPA into the Internet age by ensuring that citizens can expect […]

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Video: Internet Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill

March 20, 2013

On February 27, the Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) held our Internet Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill to educate members of Congress and their staffs about the Internet and the importance of keeping it free and open. The day included a program with leaders of the Internet infrastructure industry and members of Congress to discuss policy […]

Access To Data, Privacy, US Policy ECPA, Electronic Communications Privacy Act

i2Coalition Board of Directors Demands ECPA Reforms to Protect Privacy Rights

March 18, 2013

The U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations is set to meet tomorrow morning at 10:00 AM EST to discuss the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA). ECPA is a top public policy priority for the i2Coalition and is in need of considerable revision. The legislation was enacted in […]

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i2Coalition Thanks Founding Member Media Temple

March 15, 2013

SXSW Interactive keeps getting better every year I attend. It concluded earlier this week after five full days of thoughtful presentations, new technologies, and numerous great events sponsored by leaders in the industry. I was there representing the i2Coalition, along with several of our members. Founding member Rackspace hosted its “MVP Party” on March 8 at Champions Marriott […]

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ICYMI: Internet Infrastructure Coalition Adds 2 To Board of Directors

March 13, 2013

Jeanine Percival Wright, General Counsel at Media Temple, and Andrew Mentges, CEO of Jumpline, Inc., Elected To i2Coaltion Board of Directors Washington, DC – The Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition), comprised of nearly sixty member companies representing Internet infrastructure providers and related tech firms, has elected Jeanine Percival Wright and Andrew Mentges to their Board […]

Privacy, US Policy

Help Protect Our Online Privacy Rights

March 11, 2013

4th Amendment Rights Shouldn’t Stop at the Internet. Sign this petition. [wufoo username=”i2coalition” formhash=”s7x2z7″ autoresize=”true” height=”769″ header=”hide”]

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Sen. Moran Welcomes Industry Collaboration on Internet Legislation (SXSW)

March 11, 2013

The first panel I attended at SXSW interactive was a discussion about ‘why public policy should matter to startups.’ The panel was a discussion between i2Coalition honoree Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Greg Ferenstein from TechCrunch. The discussion led off with Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-KY) Filibuster in which Sen. Moran participated. Sen. Moran focused his […]

Member Spotlight, US Policy Capitol Hill

Michael Goldstein: The Internet Infrastructure Coalition

March 11, 2013

The following is a post from Michael Goldstein of i2Coalition member Tucows. The post originally appeared on OpenSRS. If you’ve spent any time reading us or drinking with us, you have almost certainly heard a member of the Tucows herd singing the praises of the Open Internet and vowing to either enlighten or destroy its […]

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Gandi’s Advocacy for Innovators in US Congress

March 4, 2013

The following is a guest post from Gandi’s COO Thomas Stocking about Internet Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill and is cross-posted with permission from Gandi Bar. This week we are heading to the US Capitol, braving the chilly weather and organized chaos we call the US Congress to talk to our representatives. After what happened […]

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Today is Internet Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill

February 27, 2013

The i2Coalition’s Internet Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill is in full swing and I couldn’t be more excited. Yesterday, members met with several members of Congress, educating them about the Internet and discussing policy goals for the 113th Congress. Last night, we spent the evening at the “Celebrate the Innovation Economy” reception sponsored by CEA […]

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