Internet Society - Bulgaria
Acronym: ISOC-Bulgaria
General Information
Identification Code: 212858810418-75
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Entity Form: NGO
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 1/7/2013
Last Update: 2/26/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: Promote the open, free and bottom-up development of the internet.
Ensure that Bulgaria and other countries have Internet-friendly legislation.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Communication
- Digital economy and society
- Education and training
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
- national
- global
- sub-national
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Copyright, internet (net neutrality, etc.), tackling fake news (our chair was in 2018 a member of the HLEG on fake news and online disinformation to the European Commission, and we had two projects in 2020-2021 against covid-19 related disinformation), children online protection, fighting extremism and hate language online. ISOC Bulgaria is co-organizer of the Big Brother Anti-Awards, Bulgarian edition.
Communication Activities: We maintain a facebook page with such information - https://www.facebook.com/internetsocietybg/
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Ivan Susanin Str., 39, fl.2, ap. D
Post Code: 1618
City: Sofia
Country: BULGARIA
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EU Office
Address: Ivan Susanin Str., 39, fl.2, ap. D
Post Code: 1618
City: Sofia
Country: BULGARIA
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 3
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 3
Members F T E: 0.30000001192092896
Info Members: In 2023 we continued fighting disinformation and misinformation at all levels within the country, including by partnering with other organizations.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: European Digital Rights Initiative (www.edri.org) - founding member
Organisation Members: We are an official chapter of the Internet Society (based in Reston, VA, USA and Geneva, Switzerland)