News: In the Media
i2Coalition July 2021 Legislative Briefing
Your brief update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK Since early July a bipartisan group of ten Senators and White House officials have been deeply engaged in negotiating the details of a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure framework (BIF) and a broader $3.5 trillion Democratic social programs spending bill (to be passed by Democrat-only majority vote […]
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Legislative Update, Premium Content, US Policy
i2Coalition July 2021 Legislative Update
Your update on important Internet policy issues OUTLOOK Since early July a bipartisan group of ten Senators and White House officials have been deeply engaged in negotiating the details of a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure framework (BIF) and a broader $3.5 trillion Democratic social programs spending bill (to be passed by Democrat-only majority vote through […]
Watch: The 2021 i2Coalition Community Awards Ceremony
Every year, the Internet Infrastructure Coalition (“i2Coalition”) honors people who have made outstanding contributions to the Internet ecosystem. This year, we celebrated the achievements of Ben Butler and Karl Zimmerman posthumously. This took place over Zoom on Wednesday, Jun 30, 2021 from 1pm to 2:30pm EDT / 5pm to 6:30pm UTC. Ben Butler, who was […]
Announcements, The Domain Name Association (The DNA)
A Domain or Social Media: What Builds Consumer Trust? —Survey Results
Social media platforms like Instagram have become key places for businesses to communicate with—and even sell directly to—their customers. Yet when it comes to actually making a purchase, do consumers trust a social media site over a domain? Earlier this year, the i2Coalition conducted a representative survey of US millennials to find out how social […]
Announcements, Intermediary Liability
i2Coalition Announces July 23rd Webinar: Understanding the Full Scope of Section 230 in the Internet Ecosystem
The i2Coalition is excited to announce a one-hour educational webinar on Friday, July 23, 2021, from 11am-12pm ET/ 15:00-16:00 UTC to build understanding of the importance of Section 230 protections to the entire Internet ecosystem. Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act prohibits treating a vast range of private sector and public Internet providers as a “publisher or […]
Announcements, Gender and Diversity
2021 Briefing on Paid Leave in the US Tech Industry — Free Webinar July 7, 2021
The US approach to leave for parents involves unpaid parental leave, child-related tax breaks, and limited public childcare; whereas other developed countries have taken another path opting to use use paid parental leave and comprehensive investments in infants and children to boost outcomes. There are signs, however, that the US legislation is taking cues from […]