The Internet Freedom Foundation says India’s temporary block on Telegram is a disproportionate response to alleged exam fraud and will affect lawful users, including students preparing for NEET UG.
A coalition of digital rights organisations says the digital euro could reduce Europe’s dependence on foreign payment providers, but only if strong privacy safeguards are built into the system from the start.
A coalition of media freedom, journalism, civil society and film organisations has urged European authorities to block Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
The Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF) is inviting stakeholders to submit session proposals and speaker nominations for its 2026 meeting in Accra, Ghana.
Norway will largely prevent elementary school pupils from using generative AI tools, while allowing older students to use them under stricter educational guidance.
ICANN has selected 40 fellows from 34 countries to take part in ICANN87, supporting broader participation in internet governance and Domain Name System policy work.
ICANN has extended its call for independent objectors, who will be able to challenge proposed new top-level domains when they raise community or public interest concerns.
Switzerland is reviewing whether AI applications should be included in proposed rules that would require online services to compensate publishers for displaying extracts of journalistic content.
A new OHCHR report says states should use systematic human rights due diligence to prevent, assess and remedy risks linked to artificial intelligence, especially in high-risk public and military uses.
The 2026 State of the Digital Decade report shows progress on connectivity, digital public services, and AI adoption, but warns that Europe still faces gaps in semiconductors, cybersecurity, computing capacity, and ICT skills.
Civil Society Alliances for Digital Empowerment (CADE) is a project co-funded by the European Union.
