OPEN TALKS
[Kyoto IGF 2023] DTSP Open Forum: Unlocking Trust and Safety at Scale: Preserving the Promise of the Open Internet
Open Net participated in a workshop titled “DTSP Open Forum: Unlocking Trust and Safety at Scale:...
Why You May Never See Another Baby Shark or BTS From South Korea (Death of Net Neutrality)
Sign the petition to protect net neutrality...
Net Neutrality Explained v.1: How Internet Works – Why phone calls are expensive, video calls cheap
RECENTS
[Joint Statement] The CSOs Formally Endorse the Introduction of the Anti-Discrimination Act in the 22nd National Assembly
by Article 21 Network We, a coalition of civil society organizations, wholeheartedly welcome the...
[Joint Statement] Ministry of Science and ICT Must Scrap the Illegal and Human Rights-Violating Facial Recognition Mandate!
Open Net has issued a joint statement strongly urging the South Korean government to scrap its...
An Open Inquiry to the ICT Committee: The Future of Free Expression in South Korea
Civic societies demanded that the National Assembly’s Science, ICT, Broadcasting, and...
NOTICE
[Press Release] Ryu Hee-rim must be the subject of an investigation, not the whistle-blowing employees of the KCSC
Today, we stand in front of the Seoul Metropolitan Police...
Court Decision on ‘Bad Fathers’ Case Reveals the Excessiveness and Unconstitutionality of the Truth Defamation: Open Net Urges the National Assembly to Abolish Criminal Truth Defamation Law Immediately
On January 4, 2024, the Supreme Court, Division 2 (Chief...
[Press Conference]Public Announcement for Font File Copyright Royalty Negotiation Guidelines
Before uploading the English version, please read the...
PRESS RELEASE
[Statement] The National Assembly’s National Policy Committee Must Include Compensation for Personal Data Breaches Within the Scope of Collective Actions
On December 15, the 1st Legislative Subcommittee of the...
Luxury Trademarks vs. Consumers’ Right to Repair and Refashion – A public hearing scheduled at the Supreme Court
Louis Vuitton has filed trademark infringement lawsuits...
Open Net Welcomes the Proposal of Bills to Abolish Criminal Defamation for True Statements to Promote Freedom of Expression
Recently, multiple bills have been proposed to abolish...
OPEN BLOG
Sender pay rule violates KORUS FTA, GATS, and international trade law
K.S. Park published a paper which proves that the current sender pay rule and its planned...
Sender pay rule reduces competition among telcos and hurts Internet: Open Net’s contribution to Brazilian study
In 2024, Open Net contributed to a chapter to Open Internet Alliance (Brazil)'s study titled...
Open Net comments on AI & democracy at NED event: AI governance NOW must be data governance
Open Net spoke at a NED-convened gathering of the lawmakers, officials, and experts of Taiwan,...