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GNI Submission to the UK Ofcom Illegal Harms Consultation

February 29, 2024

In our submission, we note a few concerns in the present regulatory approach by... Read more >

GNI Statement on U.K. Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill

January 22, 2024

GNI encourages the Lords to prioritize amendments that ensure an appropriate and proportionate scope of investigatory... Read more >


GNI Statement to House of Lords on UK’s Online Safety Bill

May 8, 2023

As a contribution to ongoing deliberations of the House of Lords on the UK Online Safety Bill, the GNI writes to share key considerations.... Read more >

Event Report: Multistakeholder Roundtable on Content Regulation in the U.K.

September 23, 2020

GNI convened representatives from civil society, academia, the ICT industry, and the U.K. government to consider the Online Harms White Paper in the... Read more >

GNI Submission to the Consultation on the UK Online Harms White Paper

July 2, 2019

We are concerned that the approach outlined in the White Paper is both too broad and unnecessarily vague. We ask the government to take the time... Read more >

GNI Joins a Panel on Extremism and the Internet with UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd

November 14, 2017

At the New America Foundation on Thursday, November 9, GNI Policy Director Jason Pielemeier participated... Read more >

GNI Hosts Closed Roundtable in London on Intermediary Liability

October 10, 2017

In London on October 6, 2017, GNI convened a range of relevant stakeholders for “Addressing... Read more >

GNI Board Chair Mark Stephens Attends Global Counter-Terrorism Forum Meetings in London

January 9, 2017

Experts from government, civil society and companies explored how human rights can be upheld in public-private partnerships to counter violent... Read more >

GNI Hosts UK Parliament Event on Cross-Border Data Law Enforcement Requests

April 22, 2016

Speakers highlighted the problematic extraterritorial provisions of the UK Investigatory Powers Bill and the opportunity to build a human... Read more >

Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and Twitter Submit Written Evidence on the UK Investigatory Powers Bill

January 11, 2016

"Governments have a responsibility to protect people and their privacy. We believe a legal framework can protect both.” Read more to find the full... Read more >

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