The PITG Travel Fund enables underrepresented voices to participate in, and promote, public interest technology work in key Internet governance and standards bodies. Read more

How public interest technologists are working to resist surveillance, censorship, and corporate concentration in internet infrastructure. Read more

Browser fingerprinting is a widespread method of tracking users. How do browsers protect users? How can users protect themselves? Read more

Technology and political leaders are are banking on future promises of technology to save us, while delaying critical action on proven climate solutions. We need to fundamentally pivot and move from extractive to sustainable and even regenerative technology practices. Read more

Internet applications have come to rely on IP addresses to estimate where their users are located. Ongoing standards improve IP address privacy, but raise questions about revealing information about a user’s location. Read more

Rhizomatica describes how it hacked an old technology, HF (or shortwave) radio and dragged it into the 21st century as a means to connect rural and low income populations. Read more

Negotiations over technologies, standards and spectrum at the International Telecommunication Union Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R) are fundamental for internet connectivity, but are often shaped more by market consolidation than by public interest. Read more

The future of messaging is encrypted, and it is also interoperable. Now that the EU’s Digital Markets Act has gone into effect, the technical means by which gatekeepers of end-to-end encrypted messaging (e2ee) platforms must interoperate have been defined. Read more

As governments worldwide grapple with how to govern the mobile Internet, an unlikely battleground has emerged – technical standardization. The global debate has centered intensely on China's role in developing 5G, the latest generation of mobile network technology that has become the primary gateway to the Internet for most people worldwide. Read more

Today, the Public Interest Technology Group (PITG) is officially launching its Internet governance travel fund. The fund enables underrepresented voices to participate in, and promote, public interest technology work in key Internet governance and standards bodies. Read more

O Grupo de Tecnologia de Interesse Público (PITG, por sua sigla em inglês) lançou oficialmente o Fundo de Viagens para a governança da internet. O Fundo permite que vozes sub-representadas participem e promovam trabalhos de tecnologia de interesse público nos principais órgãos de governança e normas da internet. Read more

El Grupo de Tecnología de Interés Público (PITG, por sus siglas en inglés) lanza oficialmente su Fondo de viajes para la gobernanza de internet. El Fondo permite que las voces subrepresentadas participen y promuevan trabajos de tecnología de interés público en organismos clave de gobernanza y estándares de internet. Read more