1. The internet is in decline – it needs rewilding | John Naughton
4 mei 2024 · The online world was meant to be an open system but has become dominated by huge corporations. If we are to revive it, that must end.
The online world was meant to be an open system but has become dominated by huge corporations. If we are to revive it, that must end
2. All you need to know about the Open Internet rules in the EU - BEREC
Under the EU rules, ISPs are prohibited from blocking or slowing down of internet traffic, except where necessary.
Net neutrality refers to a debate about the way that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) manage the data or traffic carried on their networks when data is requested by broadband subscribers (known as end-users under EU law) from providers of content, applications or services (CAPs) such as YouTube or Spotify, as well as when traffic is exchanged between end-users. In the EU, the Open Internet Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2015/2120) addresses these topics.
3. Killing Home Internet Is the Most Productive Thing I've Ever Done
I made the conscious decision to remove all Internet service from my home. It ended up being the best productivity decision I've ever made.
Earlier this year I made the conscious decision to remove all Internet service from my home...
4. 2024 elections and internet shutdowns watch - Access Now
The 2024 #KeepItOn Election Watch list includes at least 23 countries where we have identified a high risk for internet shutdowns during an election period.
Governments around the world continue to shut down the internet during elections. Join our 2024 elections watch to #KeepItOn.
5. Governments Bear the Responsibility to End Internet Shutdowns
12 aug 2021 · Governments around the world should protect and promote online civic engagement enabled by unhindered access to the internet.
In honor of International Youth Day, we call on governments around the world to protect a key means of civic engagement for young people: the internet.
6. The end of “free-for-all” internet? — What publishers need to know
With the new limits, users may be unable to access tweets from news outlets once they've hit their limit, potentially decreasing the reach and impact of ...
Twitter limits could offer an unexpected boost for news publishers Recently, a pivotal announcement from Twitter owner Elon Musk sent shockwaves through
7. Is This the End of the Internet As We Know It? | ACLU
22 feb 2023 · Under Section 230, platforms generally may not be held liable for the content posted by users. Without this protection, important speech such as ...
This month, the Supreme Court heard two cases that could forever change the way we interact online.
8. Tracking Internet Shutdowns in 2023
18 jul 2023 · As of the end of June 2023, governments and other actors across 15 countries have intentionally disrupted Internet connectivity or blocked access to specific ...
As of the end of June 2023, governments and other actors across 15 countries have intentionally disrupted Internet conn…
9. The end of the internet. can be closer than we think | by Michal Malewicz
4 feb 2024 · If you want to compare it to something, Altavista was like a Google where you needed to learn specific prompt techniques to get anything useful ...
can be closer than we think
10. Internet shutdowns in 2023: the #KeepItOn Report - AccessNow
15 mei 2024 · Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition documented 283 internet shutdowns in 2023, across 39 countries -- the highest number since 2016.
Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition documented 283 internet shutdowns in 2023, across 39 countries -- the highest number since 2016.
11. Policy Recommendations: Internet Freedom
Governments should avoid blocking or imposing onerous regulatory requirements on circumvention tools, and imposing outright or arbitrary bans on social media ...
The future of privacy, free expression, and democratic governance rests on the decisions we make today. Explore Freedom House's detailed recommendations for action below.
12. The global internet is disintegrating. What comes next? - BBC
14 mei 2019 · ... online borders, sparking the end of the internet as we know it. ... Russian internet traffic would just never need to leave the country,” says ...
Russia is the latest country to try to find ways to police its online borders, sparking the end of the internet as we know it
13. Five ways to stay online during a government internet shutdown
26 apr 2022 · Shutting down the internet has become an increasingly common tactic of governments and regimes looking to prevent civil society and free ...
With deliberate network shutdowns and restrictions on the rise, here’s how to stay safe and connected.
14. Explained: How do internet shutdowns work? - TRT World
What governments do is order internet service providers (ISPs) to restrict network connectivity or block certain websites or apps. ISPs may comply with ...
Around the world, regional or complete internet blackouts are becoming an increasingly common tool to suppress protests and dissent. Here’s how they work and why you should care.
15. Internet Shutdowns | eReader - Media Defence
Internet shutdowns are used by states to limit opposition and disarm dissent and are often used during critical periods such as elections or times of mass ...
Internet shutdowns are used by states to limit opposition and disarm dissent and are often used during critical periods such as elections or times of mass protest.
16. “No Internet Means No Work, No Pay, No Food”: Internet Shutdowns Deny ...
14 jun 2023 · The authorities contend the shutdowns are needed to prevent violence fueled by rumors circulated on social media or mobile messaging ...
The 82-page report “‘No Internet Means No Work, No Pay, No Food’: Internet Shutdowns Deny Access to Basic Rights in ‘Digital India,’” finds that internet shutdowns impair essential activities and adversely affect economic, social and cultural rights under Indian and international human rights law. Indian authorities, in the name of maintaining public order, have ignored Supreme Court orders setting out procedural safeguards to ensure that internet suspensions are lawful, necessary, proportionate, and limited in scope and territory. Decisions by central and state government authorities to disrupt internet access are often erratic and unlawful, and are used for restricting protests and preventing cheating in examinations.
17. Could There Be an Internet Shutdown in the United States? - WITNESS Blog
For activists and marginalized communities, the internet continues to be a vitally important ... stop the flow of communications? The U.S. has not yet ...
What would an internet shutdown look like in the U.S.? In what ways is internet access already being limited? As countries around the world face internet shutdowns, U.S. activists can learn from ...
18. 'Body internet' may eliminate the need for smartphones by changing how ...
4 dec 2023 · One invention, called “Wi-R,” establishes an “internet” within your body that smartphones, laptops, smartwatches, insulin pumps, and other ...
One day, humans might be able to use their touch and thoughts instead of screens to interact with the digital world.
