Today, the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) has published ‘Guiding Principles on Government Use of Surveillance Technologies’, a voluntary and non-legally binding document which has been developed through consensus by the

The following statement was read by the delegation of the United States, on behalf of the Freedom Online Coalition, during the 52nd session of the UN Human Rights Council on

The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) is pleased to welcome Taiwan as an Observer of the Coalition. Over recent years, Taiwan has demonstrated a commitment to strengthening its digital governance through

On 2 February, the U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Geneva hosted a meeting to kick off the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) Geneva diplomatic network’s activities in 2023, convening permanent

The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) welcomes Slovakia as its 36th Member. Over recent years, Slovakia has made significant progress towards advancing the digital transformation of the country, with an increased

The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) is pleased to announce that the United States has assumed the Chairship of the Coalition for 2023.  Today, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly,

Today, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, announced the publication of the Freedom Online Coalition’s Ottawa Agenda, a new set of recommendations to forge a pathway forward for the

This year, under Canada’s Chairship, the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) was guided by a collective vision of democracy in the digital age, namely digital inclusion: informed and engaged publics that

The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) welcomes Chile as its 35th Member. Over recent years, Chile has made significant progress towards digitisation efforts and ensuring technological developments benefit society in a

On Monday, 24 October, the Permanent Mission of Canada in Geneva hosted a meeting between representatives from the Freedom Online Coalition’s (FOC) Diplomatic Network in Geneva, the United Nations (UN)