Our Global Reach

The Internet is a global resource, but regional and local needs often vary depending on the location. We work with our community worldwide to think globally and act locally, ensuring we’re all working toward an Internet for everyone.

Dangerous US Supreme Court Decision for Online Privacy and Security

Texas’ mandatory age verification law, ruled constitutional by the US Supreme Court last week, risks the privacy, security, and open …

STOP CSAM Act Threatens Everyone’s Online Safety and Security

Open Letter to Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Committee on the Judiciary 11 June 2025 The Honorable Chuck GrassleyChairman, …

Fix the TAKE IT DOWN Act to Protect Encryption

We write to urge Congress to amend the TAKE IT DOWN Act because it creates unacceptable risks to users’ fundamental …

A Call for US Leadership in the Digital Age 

Now is the time for the US to maintain its leadership in the digital realm. The US should work with …

Today’s US Executive Order is a Serious Win for Cybersecurity

The United States government is taking a major leap forward for cybersecurity. The newly released Executive Order on Strengthening and Promoting …

Understanding and Identifying Scams: Digitally Empowering Older Adults in Mexico

There is a generational digital divide, with older adults often lacking the training to use digital tools safely.To help combat …

The Global Impact of a US TikTok Ban 

A potential TikTok ban is on the horizon as the United States Supreme Court considers an important decision this week …

Case Study: Canada’s Online News Act Hurt Journalism, Competition, and the Internet

Read about the impacts of Canada’s Online News Act on the Internet and how countries can develop laws to support …

Texas’ Mandatory Age Verification Law Will Weaken Privacy and Security on the Internet

Texas’ mandatory age verification law will weaken Internet privacy and security and will not provide an effective solution to children …

Think global. Act local.

Chapters bring together members to run programs and activities dedicated to making a difference locally, informing policy, and educating the public about Internet-related issues.

Think global. Act local.

Three women smile and stand together at the Mali Chapter DDCN graduation

Chapters are central to our work, bringing together members to run programs and activities dedicated to making a difference locally, informing policy, and educating the public about Internet-related issues.