Mallory Knodel

The literature on “internet fragmentation” extends more than a decade prior to describe everything from app localization to shutdowns. Its overuse is far too capacious, which has obfuscated real issues only some of which lead to harmful effects on users because of network isolation. We’ve lost the ability to

End-to-end encryption (e2ee) has come a long way in the last decade and is now in the hands of billions. But that is largely due to encrypted messaging, not encrypted email. In general, messaging has improved upon email with respect to usability, speed, discovery and security to the point that

The US has an opportunity to re-calibrate its positions in international trade negotiations to preserve and promote regulatory spaces in the interest of consumers and people. One step to achieve public interest outcomes in digital trade is through more open and multistakeholder engagement in negotiations.  From 25 October 2023 U.

Whois is a public directory of contact information for domain registrants. It exists no more. It has been a long time coming, this epitaph for Whois, because it is only now after five years that we finally have some clarity about what is being done with domain registrant data, what