<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Our regular monthly IG ICYMI.  Jovan Kurbalija and team do a remarkable job of summarizing Internet Governance happenings worldwide, plus there are regional reports from Belgrade, Tunis, and Brazil.</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><br><u></u><div class="m_1976809424239004027subscription-body-tag"><table style="width:100%;background:#dddddd" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#DDDDDD"><tbody><tr><td><span style="display:none!important"> joly posted: "On Friday/Saturday April 7-8 2017 the seventh annual Theorizing the Web conference will take place at the Museum of the Moving Image in NYC. Theorizing the Web is an inter- and non-disciplinary annual conference that brings together scholars, journalists," </span><table class="m_1976809424239004027subscribe-body" style="width:100%;padding:10px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td><div style="direction:ltr;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto;overflow:hidden"><table class="m_1976809424239004027subscribe-wrapper" style="width:100%;background-color:#fff;text-align:left;max-width:1024px;min-width:320px;margin:0 auto" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><table class="m_1976809424239004027subscribe-header-wrap" style="width:100%;background-color:#43a4d0;height:8px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td> </td></tr></tbody></table><table class="m_1976809424239004027subscribe-wrapper-sub" style="width:100%;background-color:#efefef;text-align:left;border-top:1px solid #ddd" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#efefef"><tbody><tr><td class="m_1976809424239004027subscribe-content" style="border-top:1px solid #f3f3f3;color:#888;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;background:#efefef"><div class="postcontent" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 60px;overflow:visible;color:#555555;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><h2 style="margin:0px 0px 15px;padding:10px 0px 5px;font-weight:500;color:#555555;font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light,'Helvetica Neue Light','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:1.8em;line-height:1.1em"><a style="color:#d54e21;border-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#bbbbbb" href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/9111">WEBCAST TODAY: @theGIP Digital Watch Briefing: Internet Governance in March 2017 #thegip </a></h2><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:#555555;line-height:1.4em;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><a style="color:#3478e3" href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/gipdwmar17"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-9112" style="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; float: right; padding: 2px; margin: 0px 0px 2px 7px; display: block; clear: none; vertical-align: top; max-width: 98%; height: auto;" src="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/gipdw_mar17_170x255.png" alt="Livestream" width="170" height="255"></a>The <strong><a style="color:#3478e3" href="http://digitalwatch.giplatform.org/briefings">GIP Digital Watch Internet governance briefings</a></strong> provide a ‘zoomed-out’ update of the major global IG and digital policy developments. View the re-stream of the <a style="color:#3478e3" href="https://digitalwatch.giplatform.org/events/briefing-internet-governance-march-2017"><strong>March 28 2017 briefing</strong></a> at <strong>10:00 EDT</strong> (14:00 UTC). Digital rights were under focus this month, with recommendations by the UN Special Rapporteur on privacy for a legal instrument regulating surveillance in cyberspace, and new leaks that describe the US CIA’s ability to hack phones, computers, and smart devices. The US-Russia saga on cyber espionage continues, amid more breaches worldwide. What were the main Internet governance updates in March, and how will they shape future developments? Local hubs in Belgrade, Rio de Janeiro and Tunis share regional perspectives.</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:#555555;line-height:1.4em;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>View on Livestream</strong>: <a style="color:#3478e3" href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/gipdwmar17">https://livestream.com/internetsociety/gipdwmar17</a></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:#555555;line-height:1.4em;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>Twitter</strong>: #thegip <a style="color:#3478e3" href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/theGIP">https://twitter.com/hashtag/theGIP</a></p></div><div class="bottom-of-entry" style="margin:0px 0px 1px;padding:0px;overflow:hidden;width:708px;height:9px;color:#555555;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> </div><br><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:12px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px"> </p><div class="g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