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For 25 years building the most prominent platforms for technology policy engagement: Congressional App Challenge, State of the Net Conference, Congressional Internet Caucus Academy, Internet Law & Policy Foundry, Decentralized Future Council.

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Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Aug 7

✨ Save the Date. The State of the Net Conference returns Feb 23, 2026. More Than Meets The AI 👁️
📝 Join our pre-registration list to get updates as the program comes together. t.co/GeYvVVFPI1

Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Jun 18

If you missed it C-SPAN covered our panel "Rethinking The FCC’s Video Regulations In The Age Of Streaming."
We've posted the video, audio, and transcript.
📺 youtu.be/LUV6LqD_HjU
📝 netcaucus.org/wp-content/u...
🔈https://netcaucus.org/listen/
#FCCVideo #Streaming

Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Apr 30

Daniel Cochrane from the Heritage Foundation argues the FTC’s inquiry is about protecting everyday Americans, and pushing for transparency and due process in content moderation. #FTC #OnlineSpeech
Full video/audio here 👇 5/
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Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Apr 30

Why does Section 230 matter for free speech? Jenna Leventoff from @aclu.org breaks it down—and explains why the ACLU sees it as a cornerstone of online expression. #Section230 #OnlineSpeech
Full video/audio here 👇 4/
www.netcaucus.org/event/online...

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Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Apr 30

@lehogg.bsky.social unpacks concerns around user empowerment, competition, and the push for regulation—from the FTC to KOSA and COPPA 2.0. #OnlineSafety #OnlineSpeech
Full video/audio here 👇 3/
www.netcaucus.org/event/online...

Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Apr 30

How did Section 230 come to be—and why does it still matter? Chris Marchese from @netchoice.bsky.social explores its origins and lasting impact on online speech. #Section230 #OnlineSpeech
Full video/audio here 👇 2/
www.netcaucus.org/event/online...

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Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Apr 30

🚨 THREAD: What does is mean to preserve online expression in the digital age? Here are 4 key takeaways from our Hill Briefing, “The Future of Online Expression In The Trump Era: Freedom vs Regulation” #OnlineSpeech
Full video/audio here 👇 1/
www.netcaucus.org/event/online...

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Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Apr 10

Join us: The Future of Online Expression In The Trump Era: Freedom vs Regulation" lunch with @ashkhen.bsky.social, Jenna Leventoff @aclu.org, Chris Marchese @netchoice.bsky.social, @lehogg.bsky.social
@fai.bsky.social.
📅 Wed, April 23
⏰ 12:00 PM
📍 Rayburn Building & Online
✉️ RSVP lu.ma/o51ptz6j

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Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Apr 3

The new co-chairs of the Congressional App Challenge in the House for the 119th Congress. Rep. Brett Guthrie and @repkimschrier.bsky.social, appointed by the Internet Caucus co-chairs Rep. Michael McCaul and @rephaleystevens.bsky.social www.congressionalappchallenge.us/congressiona...

Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Mar 18

ICYMI Video & transcript from: Future of Kids Online Safety event is up.
📺 youtu.be/WpOIE_LH7to?...
📄 otter.ai/u/eQoNCMZyzy... Thurs.
Speakers: Ash Johnson @itif.org, Andrew Zach @famonlinesafety.bsky.social, Maureen Flatley, Common Sense Media, Miranda Nazarro @thehill.com

Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Mar 13

📺 Watch Live: Future of Kids Online Safety. Congressional Internet Caucus congressional briefing. bit.ly/onlinesafety...
📅 Thurs. March 13, 2025
⏰ 12 PM ET
Speakers: Ash Johnson @itif.org, Andrew Zach @famonlinesafety.bsky.social, Maureen Flatley, Common Sense Media, Miranda Nazarro @thehill.com.

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Joseph Jerome @joejerome.com · Mar 5

Here’s 9 minutes and 55 seconds of me talking about web indexes and their importance for retrieval-augmented generation — RAG — and genAI at this year’s oh-so snowy #StateoftheNet hosted by @iefprojects.bsky.social. youtu.be/HqeKMJQQPqc?...

SOTN2025-L17 Differentiated, Personalized, and Transparent Online Search

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Internet Education Foundation Projects @iefprojects.bsky.social · Feb 25

Rep. Michael McCaul has appointed @rephaleystevens.bsky.social to succeed frm. Rep. Anna Eshoo as co-chair of the Congressional Internet Caucus. We look forward to working with her.

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