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Policy Papers

Israel Internet Association’s policy papers refer to various issues – technological, legal, social, and public – and have a common goal: Advocating a free, advanced, and safe digital space in Israel. These papers are developed through a process that ensures they provide valuable, quality knowledge and recommendations.

Internet of Things in Israel: Benefits, Challenges and Policy Recommendations

Publishing Date: March 6, 2022

The Israel Internet Association (ISOC-IL) has published a new policy document examining the advantages, barriers and risks involved in adopting IoT technologies for the Israeli economy and society, together with applicable policy recommendations for the policymakers and government authorities responsible for infrastructure, regulation and state-level support. Chapter I reviews the variety of uses and benefits to be gained from IoT technologies in…

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Privacy of Children Online

Publishing Date: May 6, 2019

The internet and particularly social networks are an integral part of the lives of teenagers and children, presenting both advantages and challenges. A critical issue is protecting their privacy and reducing the risks of sharing too much personal information online. Studies show that teenagers and children want privacy, offline and online, but the younger they are, the less capable they…

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Internet in the Arab Society

Publishing Date: May 6, 2019

There are several aspects of Digital divide : Availability and quality of access to digital media and the internet; Awareness of the possibilities, opportunities, and risks inherent in the internet; and skills that enable the best use of the internet. The causes of a digital divide are typically poor infrastructure investment by the state, local authorities, and business entities; the…

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IPv6

Publishing Date: May 6, 2019

The primary protocol that enables communication between computers is called IP (Internet Protocol): Each device connected to the internet has a unique numeric address known as an IP address used to route information from the sender to the receiver. The current version of IP (IPv4) enables the allocation of IP addresses to approximately 4.3 billion devices connected to the internet.…

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Digital Memories

Publishing Date: May 6, 2019

The internet is a personal database abundant in information. Whether voluntarily and deliberately produced by individuals or generated automatically by the platforms based on users’ activities – this information is stored online or on individuals’ devices and may help shape the memory of a loved one after he died. That raises questions about a person’s digital remains: Who owns it…

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