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The '''US ISPA''' ('''United States Internet Service Providers Association''') is a non-profit organization that serves to represent the interests of the companies providing Internet services and connections. This association was formed based on certain principles that it's members have to follow. These principles are split into two main areas concerning the underlining importance of the users privacy rights and the association's commitment to contribute information in helping the law avoid irregularities and the liability for the Internet content.<ref>[http://www.usispa.org/about-ussipa/founding-principles Founding Principles, USISPA.org]</ref><ref>[http://www.usispa.org/about-ussipa/member-organizations Member Organizations, USISPA.org]</ref> | The '''US ISPA''' ('''United States Internet Service Providers Association''') is a non-profit organization that serves to represent the interests of the companies providing Internet services and connections. This association was formed based on certain principles that it's members have to follow. These principles are split into two main areas concerning the underlining importance of the users privacy rights and the association's commitment to contribute information in helping the law avoid irregularities and the liability for the Internet content.<ref>[http://www.usispa.org/about-ussipa/founding-principles Founding Principles, USISPA.org]</ref><ref>[http://www.usispa.org/about-ussipa/member-organizations Member Organizations, USISPA.org]</ref> | ||
It was founded in 2002 by providers like [[AOL|America Online]], [[Earthlink]], [[Verizon]], and [[MCI]]. | |||
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| Founded: | 1996 |
| Headquarters: | 700 12th Street, NW Suite 700E |
| Country: | USA |
| Website: | USISPA.org |
The US ISPA (United States Internet Service Providers Association) is a non-profit organization that serves to represent the interests of the companies providing Internet services and connections. This association was formed based on certain principles that it's members have to follow. These principles are split into two main areas concerning the underlining importance of the users privacy rights and the association's commitment to contribute information in helping the law avoid irregularities and the liability for the Internet content.[1][2]
It was founded in 2002 by providers like America Online, Earthlink, Verizon, and MCI.
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