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Everyone should have access to a safe and empowering web. We use original research, advocacy, and public action to shape the policies and products we need for the web we want.

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Fighting for Digital Equality | Video

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Towards Trusted Design—takeaways from Prototyping the Future

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Protected: Strengthening Accountability for Online Gender-Based Violence – one year later

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Tech Policy Design Lab

The Tech Policy Design Lab brings people together to create solutions that limit the worst of humanity online and encourage the best. The Lab is a collaborative space for governments, companies and civil society to learn directly from those affected by technology and develop solutions to the most pressing technology challenges of our time to create a safer, more empowering online world for everyone.

Alliance for Affordable Internet

A global coalition working to drive down the cost of broadband.

Tackling Online Gender-Based Violence and Abuse

Creating policy and product solutions to tackle the abuse of women and girls online.

To build a better world from the Covid crisis, we need a global push to connect the world’s young people

As the World Wide Web turns 32, Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee & Web Foundation Co-founder Rosemary Leith reflect on its power to catalyse change, and celebrate the young people stepping up to tackle the world’s urgent challenges.
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Research and Publications

Gender and ICT Policy Playbook

Device Pricing 2022

Costs Of Exclusion: South Asia Report

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Towards Trusted Design—takeaways from Prototyping the Future

August 31, 2022

The cost of smartphones falls, but they remain unaffordable for billions around the world

August 31, 2022

Navigating the United Nations Global Digital Compact: Key questions from the civil society perspective

August 17, 2022

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