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The FOC welcomes Spain as its 29th member
The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) is pleased to announce Spain as its newest member. By becoming a member, Spain has committed to upholding and advancing the Coalition’s shared goals and values
WG1 Blog Series: WSIS+10 Review: Consequences for Human Rights and Cybersecurity Issues
In the ninth installment of the FOC Working Group 1 (WG1) blog series, guest author Deborah Brown from the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) reflects on the ongoing negotiations at
Freedom Online Coalition welcomes New Zealand as its 28th member
The Freedom Online Coalition is pleased to announce New Zealand as its newest member. By becoming a member, New Zealand has committed to upholding and advancing the Coalition’s shared goals
Freedom Online Coalition issues statement on restrictive data localisation laws
The Freedom Online Coalition has issued a statement expressing its concern regarding the use of privacy and security considerations by authoritarian governments as a pretext to force Internet companies and service providers
New Members Confirmed for Working Group 3
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 3 – “Privacy and Transparency
WG 1 – Blog Series: Why Do We Need a New Definition for Cybersecurity?
In the eighth instalment of the FOC Working Group 1 (WG1) blog series, group members Eileen Donahoe and Tim Maurer reflect on the group’s first output – the WG definition
Freedom Online Coalition welcomes Poland as its 27th member
On July 2nd, the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) welcomed Poland as its newest member. By becoming a member, Poland has committed to upholding and advancing the Coalition’s shared goals and
FOC Working Group 1 announces new Co-Chair
After having its mandate renewed for another year by the members of the Coalition at the FO Conference in Mongolia, Working Group 1 ‘An Internet free and secure’ (WG) has
Costa Rica announced as next FOC Chair
The 2015/2016 chairmanship of the Freedom Online Coalition passes on to Costa Rica this summer, the Costa Rican Foreign Minister, Mr. Manuel González, confirmed earlier this week. As the new Chair
