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Organizations

Association of African American Web Developers (AAAWD)
[ http://aaawd.org ]

Fostering professional growth among men and women of color working in the industry of web development and design. Also includes downloads, tools, news, forums, guestbook, and glossary.

ECMA - European Computer Manufacturer's Association
[ http://www.ecma-international.org/ ]

Founded in 1961, EMCA has dedicated itself to the standardization of information systems.

Electronic Frontier Foundation
[ http://www.eff.org/ ]

Internet privacy organization. Hosts privacy news as well as discussing subjects relating to privacy on the internet.

ICANN At-Large Discussion List
[ http://www.fitug.de/atlarge-discuss/ ]

A way for members and the ICANN panel to discuss matters relating to global internet.

ISOC - Internet Society
[ http://www.isoc.org/ ]

A professional membership society that focuses on issues that the internet raises and its future.

Noncommercial Users Constituency (NCUC)
[ http://ncdnhc.org/ ]

Open to noncommercial organizations and individuals involved in education, community networking, public policy advocacy, development, promotion of the arts, childrens welfare, religion, consumer protection, scientific research, human rights and many other areas.

OpenStandards.net
[ http://www.openstandards.net ]

A not-for-profit organization created to connect people to open standards and the bodies that build and foster their growth, integrating the various resources within the IT industry committed to increasing the synergy of international IT collaboration.

Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
[ http://www.privacyrights.org/ ]

A non-profit project that relates to the privacy of consumers and ordinary users of the internet. Provides security tips and advice.

UK Web Design Association
[ http://www.ukwda.org/ ]

A not-for-profit organization - established to encourage and promote industry standards within the British web design sector.