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WG3 Blog Series: A people-centered standard for online transparency
In this post for WG3’s blog, Ben Blink proposes a “people-centered standard for online transparency.” Current transparency reports do not provide sufficient information for citizens to make informed choices
WG3 Blog Series: FOC Working Group Kicks Off 2016 Focus on Emerging Issues in Privacy and Transparency
In this blog, Emma Llanso of Centre for Democracy and Technology, and Liz Woolery of the Open Technology Institute (New America Foundation) kick off the Group’s focus on emerging issues in
WG3 Blog Series: Welcome to the Working Group 3 Blog
In this introductory post, Working Group 3 is launching a blog series analysing emerging themes in privacy and transparency. The Group outlines three main activities going forward: analyzing emerging issues,
New Members Confirmed for Working Group 1
Following an open call for members and the subsequent selection process, the Freedom Online Coalition is excited to confirm the new membership of Working Group 1 – “An Internet Free
Freedom Online Coalition issues statement on cross-border attacks on freedom of expression online
The Freedom Online Coalition has issued a statement calling upon governments to halt measures designed, in contravention of states’ international human rights obligations, to restrict the freedoms of expression, association
WG1 Blog Series: Four Common Myths about Human Rights and Security in Cyberspace
In the tenth installment of the FOC Working Group 1 (WG1) blog series, the Canadian Cyber Coordinator for Global Affairs, Mr. Michael Walma, builds on the remarks he delivered at
Call for Members: FOC Working Group “An Internet Free and Secure”
>> Deadline COB 21 February<< FOC Working Group 1 (WG1) – “An Internet Free and Secure” – is looking for new members to join its efforts to promote an informed
WG3 Submission to UN Special Rapporteur David Kaye’s Study on Freedom of Expression and the Private Sector in the Digital Age
The FOC Working Group on Privacy and Transparency Online (WG3) has drafted a written submission to the consultation of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Protection and Promotion of the Right
Freedom Online Coalition Activities at the 10th Internet Governance Forum
The tenth annual meeting of the Internet Governance Forum was held from the 10th to the 13th of November 2015 in João Pessoa, Brazil. More than 2,400 registered participants from over 116