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'''FLUI''' is an advocacy organization for Latin American Internet users. The federation works for the growth and development of [[ICT]] in Latin American countries and handles issues concerning security, domain names, and Internet education.<ref>[http://www.fuilatin.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=27 About FuiLatin]</ref> It aims to provide better opportunities to the American continents through easy access to communication technologies. Educating those with little to no knowledge of the Internet, and overcoming the infrastructural hurdles preventing further Internet use, is of particular concern to FLUI .<ref>[http://www.fuilatin.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5&Itemid=2 FuiLatin Mission Statement]</ref>
'''FLUI''' is an advocacy organization for Latin American Internet users. The federation works for the growth and development of [[ICT]] in Latin American countries and handles issues concerning security, domain names, and Internet education.<ref>[http://www.fuilatin.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=27 About FuiLatin]</ref> It aims to provide better opportunities to the American continents through easy access to communication technologies. Educating those with little to no knowledge of the Internet, and overcoming the infrastructural hurdles preventing further Internet use, is of particular concern to FLUI .<ref>[http://www.fuilatin.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5&Itemid=2 FuiLatin Mission Statement]</ref>


FLUI members strongly appreciate Web Awards given on [[Internet Day]] yearly. These awards are for those who are thought to have performed best in the spread and proper use of the internet technologies.<ref>[http://www.deganadores.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=541:premios-de-internet-2011&catid=69:internet&Itemid=39 deGanadores]</ref>
FLUI members appreciate and support the Iberoamerican Community of Nations' Web Awards.<ref>[http://www.deganadores.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=541:premios-de-internet-2011&catid=69:internet&Itemid=39 deGanadores]</ref>


==FLUI & ICANN==
==FLUI & ICANN==

Revision as of 01:18, 23 November 2011

Industry: Internet
Headquarters: Salta 2041

Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
7600

Country: Argentina
Email: contacto[at]fuilatin.org
Website: FUILatin.org
Facebook: FLUI
Key People
Javier Rojas Chandía, President

Antonio Medina Gómez, Vice President

FLUI is an advocacy organization for Latin American Internet users. The federation works for the growth and development of ICT in Latin American countries and handles issues concerning security, domain names, and Internet education.[1] It aims to provide better opportunities to the American continents through easy access to communication technologies. Educating those with little to no knowledge of the Internet, and overcoming the infrastructural hurdles preventing further Internet use, is of particular concern to FLUI .[2]

FLUI members appreciate and support the Iberoamerican Community of Nations' Web Awards.[3]

FLUI & ICANN

FLUI condemns the dominating participation of economically powerful sector (governments and companies) in ICANN activities. It has demanded the increase in participation internet users and ALS organizations which are being pushed back in the line by new policies of ICANN.[4]

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