News: In the Media
EU Policy, The Internet Infrastructure Industry
Hilary Van Der Meulen
Announcing New Small Business Membership Pricing
Small Internet infrastructure providers must be heard in policy discussions that impact the Internet and the technology used to build it.
Announcements, Events, Gender and Diversity
Bash, CloudFest, CloudFest 2018, CloudFest 2018 Hackathon, Germany, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, Python, Rust
Help Us Add Diversity To The 2018 CloudFest Hackathon
CloudFest is the largest hosting event globally, with over 6,000 attendees from all over the world. Last year, we had just one female developer in the hackathon. We need to do better.
Gender and Diversity, The Internet Infrastructure Industry
APA, Facebook, IKEA, Microsoft, Spotify, Twitter
What Should Businesses Consider When Establishing a Paid Family Leave Policy?
Despite no federal requirements, some major companies are now offering paid family leave benefits, including tech giants like Microsoft, Adobe, Twitter, Facebook, and Spotify.
Legislative Update, Premium Content, US Policy
Capitol Hill, CDA, Children’s Health Insurance Program, CHIP, Communications Decency Act, DACA, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, fisa, FISA Authorization Act, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, FOSTA, NAFTA, NAFTA 2.0, Open Internet Order, Section 230, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, Section 702, SESTA, Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act, The New York Times
January 2018 Legislative Update: Government Shutdowns, DACA, and Surveillance Reform
Issues related to the Federal government’s budget continue to dominate discussions in Washington after a three-day government shutdown. Fights over intermediary liability, surveillance reform, and trade continue.
Access To Data, EU Policy, EU Policy Workshops, Events, Internet Governance, Privacy
eco, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, ICANN
Join Us For The eco/i2Coalition Webinar On ICANN Contracted Party GDPR Compliance
Europe’s new General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR will affect nearly all Internet businesses.
Announcements, Privacy, US Policy
FAA, fisa, FISA Amendments Reauthorization Act of 2017, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Amendments Act of 2008, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments Act
FISA Section 702 Renewal Reforms Did Not Go Far Enough
Some small concessions were made in this legislation, but it falls far short of what was needed to protect consumer privacy.