Internet Society - European Region
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All things @internetsociety affecting Europe. We are a global charity working to connect the unconnected and advocate for a trusted Internet.
Brussels, Belgium
Joined January 2018
"Keep encrypting your data or everyone will know you come to run here every Wednesday at 20hs". That is correct! Yet, many governments want to weaken encryption. #EncryptTheParrot #GlobalEncryptionDay
The Parrot squawked a bit too much today. What if every word you spoke echoed back? That’s life without encryption. Time to #EncryptTheParrot. #GlobalEncryptionDay
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Your private searches should remain private. 🔐 In a world without encryption, privacy is broken. Encrypt the parrot. Watch "Can I Fake a Sick Day?" https://t.co/A7JepI4WBn
#GlobalEncryptionDay
#EncryptTheParrot
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@internetsociety @ProSyn This isn't abstract. It is the fight for a secure, trustworthy Internet for everyone. We cannot allow this foundation to erode. 21 October is #GlobalEncryptionDay. Read Sally's urgent warning, share this thread, and demand protection for encryption.
project-syndicate.org
Sally Wentworth emphasizes the need for solutions that address online harms without undermining privacy and confidentiality.
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Your DMs, your online searches, your data… 🦜The Parrot is exposing them all. Without encryption, nothing stays private. #GlobalEncryptionDay
#EncryptTheParrot
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Meet the Parrot That Knows Too Much. Curious, chatty, and ready to repeat everything it hears. Stay tuned… it’s about to get loud.
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Your DMs, your online searches, your data… 🦜The Parrot is exposing them all. Without encryption, nothing stays private.
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Your private text messages should remain private. 🔐 In a world without encryption, privacy is broken. Encrypt the parrot. #GlobalEncryptionDay
#EncryptTheParrot
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Today we honored Stefano Trumpy's memory during our Global Encryption Day event at the European Parliament. We shared his significant accomplishments with the attendees, which included Members of Parliament, and held a minute of silence to recognize his invaluable legacy.
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We mourn the passing of Stefano Trumpy, one of the architects of Italy’s Internet, champion of open connectivity, @isocitalia President 2000/18. His work laid foundations that still connect us today. Grazie per tutti i tuoi contributi. #InternetPioneer
https://t.co/eZArBjWYEv
garr.it
On October 1st, Stefano Trumpy passed away. He was an engineer and researcher who played a decisive role in the birth of the Internet in Italy and in the development of the national research network.
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It was great to join the @SEEDIGcommunity at their 10th anniversary. We joined important discussions about Internet, including #wsis and had the chance to meet our community Marianthe Stavridou from @ISOCSwitzerland and Désirée Miloshevic from the @IsocSerbia Chapter.
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European companies are also expressing their opposition to the Chat Control proposal. We must protect #encryption Contact your government to tell them you oppose mass surveillance through our smartphones. #fightchatcontrol.eu
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Germany has long been a defender of encryption, but is now considering joining France to undermine the technology that protects us, through #chatcontrol. Tell your government if you don't agree to have your phone scan all your photos.
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EU citizens’ privacy rights and digital security are at risk. The #EU wants to scan every photo, link, or file sent, weakening #encryption and setting a dangerous global precedent. If you're in the EU, tell representatives to keep your private messages private.
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Strong #encryption is critical for safeguarding citizens, protecting the digital economy, and ensuring national security. We jointly filed a request in a UK court on Wednesday to provide expert evidence on privacy and security threats from secret government orders that require
internetsociety.org
Earlier this year, the UK government ordered Apple to provide access to encrypted data in the company's cloud storage service, iCloud.
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For two decades, the Internet Governance Forum (#IGF) has enabled open, inclusive, and informed discussions that influence how global Internet policy is shaped and implemented. Learn more about the IGF’s concrete impact in our joint report with @ICANN ⬇️ https://t.co/w6f5djkgLB
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We are excited to see some of you at the Internet Governance Forum in Oslo next month! The #IGF brings together stakeholders from around the world, and we are honored to contribute to this global conversation. We hope you will stop by our booth or attend one of our sessions! 🌐
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We are hiring! Join us to be part of a truly rewarding mission. Become our next Senior Director, Finance. And make yours our vision: The Internet is for everyone.
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The European Union's new Internal Security Strategy has a perverse focus against encryption. Designing a "roadmap" to weaken end-to-end encryption will leave all Europeans less safe #GlobalEncryption
https://t.co/88HnbBgM1H
globalencryption.org
On 26 May 2025, 89 civil society organizations, companies, and cybersecurity experts, including Global Encryption Coalition members, published a joint letter to the European Commission, calling on...
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Happy 5th anniversary to @GlobalEncrypt! Since 2020, the coalition has done crucial work to promote and defend #encryption globally. We are proud to be a member! Learn more about the work of our chapters in collaboration with the coalition ⬇️
internetsociety.org
Internet Society chapters have played a critical role in ensuring the success of the Global Encryption Coalition and in defending encryption.
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We are hiring! Join us to protect and defend the Internet. Become our Community Engagement Manager for the European Region
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