Voluntary PolicyStandards

NORMSHelping actorsorganize their ownbehavior and mutualinteractions

CRITERIAGuiding actorswhodevelop, evaluateand implementsolutions

MECHANISMSOffering concreteavenues forcooperation

To enableevidence-basedpolicy innovation

To build trustand coordinationamongactors

Tomove towardslegal interoperability

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Most online interactions involvemultiple jurisdictions atonce. The world’s legal frameworks were not designedfor the cross-border internet, leading to anunprecedented proliferation of processes andpotentially incompatible solutions.

Coordinationisa must

95%

79%

of surveyed stakeholderssee cross-borderlegal challengeson the internet becomingincreasingly acute in the nextthree years*

consider that there is insufficientinternational coordination*

* Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network (2019). Internet& JurisdictionGlobal Status Report 2019

The Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network enables stakeholdersto collaboratively address the transnational policy challenges of thedigital 21stcentury to ensure policy coherence and coordinationamong initiatives, processes and actors. Stakeholders work togetherto enhance legal interoperability through the joint development ofvoluntary policy standards.

300+Key entities50+Countries

Bridging Digital Economy, Human Rights andCybersecurity

6 Stakeholders groups

CIVILSOCIETY

TECHINCALOPERATORS

INTERNETCOMPANIES

ACADEMIA

STATES

INTERNATIONALORGANIZATIONS

I&J Global Status Report

I&J Regional Status Reports

I&J RetrospectDatabase &NewsletterA unique source of information to document emergingnorms, identify trends and high-level patterns, informpolicy discussions, and fuel research.

The world’s first comprehensive mapping ofinternet and jurisdiction trends, actors andinitiatives. The Report includes data and statisticsfrom key stakeholders from 5 continents.

Building on the Internet & Jurisdiction Global StatusReport, Internet & Jurisdiction Regional Status Reportsmap key policy trendsand statistics on a regional basis.

Global Conferences of theInternet &Jurisdiction Policy NetworkProvide important milestones in the ongoing workof the Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network, gathering keydecision-makers.

Regional and thematic meetingsEnhance coordination and build capacity.

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Past Global Conference hosts:Germany (2019), Canada (2018), France (2016)

Institutional Supporters: Council of Europe,European Commission, ICANN, OECD, UN ECLAC, UNESCO

KEYSTAKEHOLDERS POLICYPROGRAMS

3Policy Programswith multistakeholder

Contact Groups

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G L O B A L S T A T U SR E P O R T 2019

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AUTHOR: PROF. DAN JERKER B. SVANTESSON

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Infographic: Valerio Pellegrini