Technical Standards in Service to Humanity
Inside the making of a new UN report on technology and human rights.
author: Mallory Knodel
Protecting Kids Without Breaking the Internet
Mallory Knodel discusses an output from the IAB and W3C workshop, now open for feedback, outlining a neutral framework for age verification that maps where checks could occur while weighing privacy, security, and human rights impacts.
Encryption and Feminism: Reimagining Child Safety Without Surveillance
Internet Exchange is bringing the conversation about encryption, feminism, and reimagining child safety without surveillance to MozFest.
What We Learned About Publishing on the Open Social Web
Over two years, we’ve grown alongside the open social web, experimenting with Ghost, ActivityPub, and Bluesky to publish in ways that align with our values.
Bluesky Adopts More Flexible Model for Content Moderation
By adopting a composable moderation system, Bluesky makes space for plural moderation without forcing smaller players to run their own servers.
Why Feminists Must Defend Encryption
The debate over encryption is often reduced to a false choice between online safety and privacy, but the reality is far more complex.
Democracy Needs Encryption
Encryption protects fundamental rights, and it must be preserved as governments expand their cybersecurity and investigatory powers.