{"id":2066,"date":"2022-05-07T20:37:14","date_gmt":"2022-05-07T19:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/?p=2066"},"modified":"2022-05-07T20:37:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-07T19:37:14","slug":"declaration-for-the-future-of-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/declaration-for-the-future-of-the-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"Declaration for the Future of the Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/04\/28\/fact-sheet-united-states-and-60-global-partners-launch-declaration-for-the-future-of-the-internet\/\">https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/04\/28\/fact-sheet-united-states-and-60-global-partners-launch-declaration-for-the-future-of-the-internet\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Declaration-for-the-Future-for-the-Internet_Launch-Event-Signing-Version_FINAL.pdf\">https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Declaration-for-the-Future-for-the-Internet_Launch-Event-Signing-Version_FINAL.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Internet has been revolutionary. It provides unprecedented opportunities for people\u00a0around\u00a0the world to connect and to express themselves, and continues to transform the global economy,\u00a0enabling\u00a0economic opportunities\u00a0for\u00a0billions of people. Yet it has also created\u00a0serious policy challenges. Globally, we\u00a0are witnessing a\u00a0trend of rising digital authoritarianism\u00a0where\u00a0some states act to repress freedom of expression, censor independent news sites, interfere with elections, promote disinformation, and deny their citizens other human rights.\u00a0At the same time, millions of\u00a0people still face barriers to access\u00a0and cybersecurity risks and threats undermine the trust and reliability of networks.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic governments and other partners are rising to the challenge.\u00a0Today, the United States with 60\u00a0partners from around the globe launched the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Declaration-for-the-Future-for-the-Internet_Launch-Event-Signing-Version_FINAL.pdf\">Declaration for the Future of the Internet<\/a>. Those endorsing the Declaration include\u00a0Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia,\u00a0the European Commission,\u00a0Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Micronesia,\u00a0Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niger, North Macedonia,\u00a0Palau,\u00a0Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,\u00a0Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, the United Kingdom, Ukraine,\u00a0and\u00a0Uruguay.<\/p>\n<p>This Declaration\u00a0represents\u00a0a\u00a0political commitment among Declaration partners to\u00a0advance apositive\u00a0vision for the Internet and digital technologies.\u00a0It\u00a0reclaims the promise of the Internet in the face of the global opportunities and challenges presented by the 21<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0century.\u00a0It also\u00a0reaffirms and recommits its partners to a single global Internet \u2013 one that is truly open and fosters competition, privacy, and respect for human rights.\u00a0The Declaration\u2019s principles includecommitments to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Protect human rights and fundamental freedoms of all people;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Promote a global Internet that advances the free flow of information;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Advance inclusive and affordable connectivity so that all people can benefit from the digital economy;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Promote trust in the global digital ecosystem, including through protection of privacy; and<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Protect and strengthen the\u00a0multistakeholder\u00a0approach to governance that keeps the Internet running for the benefit of all.<\/p>\n<p>In signing this Declaration, the United States and partners will work together to promote this vision and its principles globally, while respecting each other\u2019s regulatory autonomy within our own jurisdictions and in accordance with our respective domestic laws and international legal obligations.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last year, the United States has worked with partners from all over the world \u2013 including civil society, industry, academia, and other stakeholders\u00a0to reaffirm the vision of an open, free, global, interoperable, reliable, and secure Internet\u00a0and reverse negative trends in this regard. Under this vision, people everywhere will benefit from an Internet that is\u00a0unified unfragmented; facilitates global communications and commerce; and supports freedom, innovation,\u00a0education\u00a0and trust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/04\/28\/fact-sheet-united-states-and-60-global-partners-launch-declaration-for-the-future-of-the-internet\/ &nbsp; https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Declaration-for-the-Future-for-the-Internet_Launch-Event-Signing-Version_FINAL.pdf The Internet has been revolutionary. It provides unprecedented opportunities for people\u00a0around\u00a0the world to connect and to express themselves, and continues to transform the global economy,\u00a0enabling\u00a0economic opportunities\u00a0for\u00a0billions of people. Yet it has also created\u00a0serious policy challenges. Globally, we\u00a0are witnessing a\u00a0trend of rising digital authoritarianism\u00a0where\u00a0some states act to repress freedom of expression, censor independent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Declaration for the Future of the Internet | Artmaker Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Declaration for the Future of the Internet | Artmaker Blog\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/declaration-for-the-future-of-the-internet\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Declaration for the Future of the Internet | Artmaker Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Declaration for the Future of the Internet | Artmaker Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/declaration-for-the-future-of-the-internet\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Artmaker Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-05-07T19:37:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Bruce Sterling\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/toshareproject.it\/artmakerblog\/\",\"name\":\"Artmaker Blog\",\"description\":\"on Toshareproject.it - 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