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<p align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Webinar for ISOC Chapters:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">World Map of Encryption Laws and Policies</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Encryption is more important than ever. It helps secure our work from home, protects the integrity of critical public health information, and keeps our communications
with friends and family confidential. But around the world, its legal situation varies. Some countries guarantee a general right to encryption; in others, it is severely restricted. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F2522;background:white">To help navigate this complicated landscape,
</span><a href="http://www.gp-digital.org"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC;background:white">Global Partners Digital</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F2522;background:white">
(GPD) has created </span><a href="https://www.gp-digital.org/world-map-of-encryption/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC;background:white">this easy-to-use interactive world map</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F2522;background:white">
of national encryption laws and policies.</span> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
ISOC is partnering with GPD to further improve the map and support ISOC’s encryption strategy as well as the work of the
</span><a href="https://www.globalencryption.org/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">Global Encryption Coalition.</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Introducing the map</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">ISOC and GPD will offer an informative webinar about the map this
<b>Friday, 2 October, at 1300 UTC</b>, giving you the opportunity to explore the map in more detail and ask questions of the researchers. The registration link for the webinar is <a href="https://isoc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsduqurD0jGdJkdebpHn-Qt22pZVhi38_j" target="_blank">https://isoc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsduqurD0jGdJkdebpHn-Qt22pZVhi38_j</a>.
The webinar will be recorded for those who cannot attend.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">How you can help!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Laws and policies are ever-changing. To ensure the map remains a useful tool for the broader internet community, we’re asking all ISOC Chapters to help keep us keep
it up-to-date (this is one of our calls to action during the chapter workshops). There are four easy steps to help: </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Attend the webinar (or watch the recording online)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Check out the <a href="https://www.gp-digital.org/world-map-of-encryption/">
<span style="color:#1155CC">map</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Review the current information<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Submit updates/new information</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> (via this
<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/EncryptionMap">form</a> or via email to
<a href="mailto:ruby@gp-digital.org">ruby@gp-digital.org</a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">)</span><o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The map research team will review all updates submitted and update the relevant section(s) online. Your support will be incredibly valuable and make a meaningful
contribution to maintaining an important community resource.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We look forward to seeing you on the webinar. Thank you!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Jeff Wilbur (Project Lead for Encryption)
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">on behalf of ISOC and GPD</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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