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Lobby organisation

Internet Society

NGO / non-profit · Technology & digital · HQ: United States · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Internet Society appears in 19 declared MEP meetings (17 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

19
declared meetings
with current MEPs
17
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The Internet Society (ISOC) is a global non-profit organization with the mission of supporting and promoting the development of the Internet as a global technical infrastructure, a resource to enrich people’s lives, and a force for good in society. ISOC’s work aligns with its goals for the Internet to be open, globally-connected, secure, and trustworthy. We focus on: • Building…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 19 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats737%
Greens/EFA421%
European Conservatives & Reformists316%
European People's Party316%
Renew Europe211%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (6 in 2024).

2020
2
2021
0
2022
0
2023
1
2024
6
2025
6
2026
4

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Birgit Sippel
3 meetings · S&D
Hilde Vautmans
1 meeting · Renew
Evin Incir
1 meeting · S&D
Karlo Ressler
1 meeting · EPP
Rasmus Andresen
1 meeting · Greens/EFA

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
25 Jun 2026Francesco TorselliDigital Networks Act
19 Mar 2026Ana VasconcelosDigital Networks Act
3 Mar 2026Lena DüpontAge verification
3 Feb 2026Laura Ballarín CerezaProtection of minors online
14 Nov 2025Hilde VautmansEncryption
14 Nov 2025Piotr MüllerIntermediary Liability in the Digital Environment
14 Oct 2025Georgiana TeodorescuMeeting relative of policy landscape on encryption and Internet governance
13 Oct 2025Sandro RuotoloAge verification systems
23 Sep 2025Sirpa PietikäinenDigital Security
19 Sep 2025Sergey LagodinskyExchange of Views
28 Oct 2024Karlo ResslerEnrcyption
16 Oct 2024Birgit SippelEncryption (staff-level)
9 Oct 2024Saskia BricmontEncryption
2 Oct 2024Evin IncirEncryption
23 Sep 2024Francisco AssisPledge for Encryption

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