In February 2019, significant developments in digital policy included increased government crackdowns on hate speech, advancements in artificial intelligence strategies, ongoing cyber-attacks on banks and government entities, and the ongoing controversy surrounding Huawei’s telecom equipment. To delve deeper into these matters and understand their implications for the future, individuals are encouraged to participate in the monthly Internet governance briefings held by the Geneva Internet Platform. These briefings provide comprehensive updates on global digital policy developments, aiming to keep participants informed and engaged in the evolving digital landscape.

The October briefing on Internet governance highlights tech giants' challenges with data privacy, security, and dominance. Member states discuss taxing the Internet economy. The event provides updates on global digital policies, analyzing and summarizing key developments for participants. This month's session is on October 30 at 12:00 GMT, accessible online. The Geneva Internet Platform organizes these briefings monthly, focusing on global internet policy.

In June, a mid-year review of digital policy was conducted, revisiting earlier predictions. The main updates included developments in artificial intelligence, challenges faced by Internet companies after May 25, and the controversial EU copyright reform bill vote. A monthly briefing on major global and digital policy developments will take place on June 26th. These briefings are organized by the Geneva Internet Platform to provide comprehensive updates.