SUMMARY REPORT OF AROUND 200 RESPONSES RECEIVED TO THE ONLINE QUESTIONNAIRE CONSULTATION Following UNESCO’s launch of a global questionnaire during July-December 2014 to collect inputs and research from a range of stakeholders on internet study, around 200 responses and submissions were received which provide diverse and substantial inputs in the areas of access to information and knowledge, freedom of expression, privacy, and ethical dimensions of the information society as well as options for future actions. The questionnaire consultation consists of two components: a global consultation through UNESCO website and a regional pilot one in the Latin America through a portal website of Observacom as ensured by UNESCO Advisor for Communication and Information in Montevideo Office. UNESCO website includes 94 responses and submissions submitted by all stakeholders: Governments (14): Burundi (2), Kenya (3), Lebanon, Oman, Sierra Leone, Mexico, Switzerland, Sweden, Austria, Freedom Online Coalition countries, and Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden); International Organizations (5): Council of Europe (CoE); Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR); International Telecommunication Union (ITU); International Federation of Library Association and Institutions (IFLA); European Broadcasting Union(EBU); Civil Society and NGOs including individual users (41): Association for Progressive (APC); AccessNow.org; Just Net Coalition (JNC); Article19; European Digital Rights (EURi); DotConnectAfrica; Independent Music Companies Association (IMPALA); Forum d’Avignon; Human Rights in China, Hivos International IGMENA, africaninternetrights. org, Globethics.net as well as a number of individuals; Private Sector (3): Microsoft; the Walt Disney Company and an individual; Academia (27): African Centre of Excellence for Information Ethics (ACEIE) and 26 academia and individual experts from all continents; Technical Community (2): Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and Internet Society (ISOC) Yemen Chapter; Others (2): Expert Committee on Communication and Information of the German Commission for UNESCO and an individual. In the regional consultation in Latin America, the invitation was done through an open invitation on social networks and a personalized list of experts, organizations, academics and regulators in Latin America, as well as its promotion through the monthly newsletter Observacom and its website. The total number of people on the list was 700 people, with 102 questionnaires completed. The actors who participated in the consultation were from the following countries: Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, USA, El Salvador, Spain, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, Uruguay and Venezuela. According to the record participation stemmed from the following sectors: Civil Society and NGOs, 1, rue Miollis 75352 Paris 07 SP, France including individual users (32.65%), Academia (36.73%), Private Sector (3.06%), Tél. : +33 (0)1 45 68 10 00 Fax : +33 (0)1 45 68 55 79 www.unesco.org - 2 - Technical Community (1.02%), International Organizations (3.06%), Government (4.08%), Individual users (19.39 %). The following individuals and organisations participated in the online UNESCO consultation. An additional 102 respondents participated in the Latin American component will be released soon. We thank all of the participants for making this a successful consultation. Information of Submitters Name Gender Category of Stakeholder Country Region AccessNow.org A. civil society and NGOs Africa including individual users APC-Association A. civil society and NGOs Global for Progressive including individual users Article19 A. civil society and NGOs Global including individual users DotConnectAfrica A. civil society and NGOs Africa including individual users EDRi-Eurpoean A. civil society and NGOs Europe and Digital Rights including individual users North America Human Rights in A. civil society and NGOs China Asia and the China including individual users Pacific Hivos International A. civil society and NGOs Middle East IGMENA including individual users and North Africa IMPALA- A. civil society and NGOs Europe and Independent Music including individual users North America Companies Association Ahmed Swapan Male A. civil society and NGOs Bangladesh Asia and the Mahmud including individual users Pacific Anriette Female A. civil society and NGOs South Africa Africa Esteryhusen including individual users Carr Male A. civil society and NGOs Italy Europe and including individual users North America Charles Oluoch Male A. civil society and NGOs Kenya Africa Oloo including individual users Dr Michael Eldred Male A. civil society and NGOs Germany Europe and including individual users North America Dr Stephen Brown Male A. civil society and NGOs Switzerland Europe and (Globethics.net) including individual users North America - 3 - Dr. Ghanshyam Male A. civil society and NGOs India Asia and the Choudhary including individual users Pacific Eleanor Female A. civil society and NGOs United Europe and including individual users Kingdom of North America Great Britain and Northern Ireland Ernesto Ibarra Male A. civil society and NGOs Mexico Latin America including individual users and the Caribbean Emma Llanso Female A. civil society and NGOs United States Europe and including individual users of America North America Everns Male A. civil society and NGOs Uganda Africa Bagamuhunda including individual users Turyahikayo Fotis Georgatos Male A. civil society and NGOs Luxembourg Europe and including individual users North America Ina Brecheis Female A. civil society and NGOs Germany Europe and including individual users North America Ignacio B Male A. civil society and NGOs Uruguay Latin America including individual users and the Caribbean Joana Varon Female A. civil society and NGOs Brazil Latin America including individual users and the Caribbean Katrin Nyman Female A. civil society and NGOs Estonia Europe and Metcalf including individual users North America Martha Giraldo Female A. civil society and NGOs Colombia Latin America including individual users and the Caribbean Mathias Schindler Male A. civil society and NGOs Germany Europe and including individual users North America Michael Gurstein Male A. civil society and NGOs Canada Europe and including individual users North America Morgan Hargrave Male A. civil society and NGOs United States Europe and including individual users of America North America - 4 - Petra Söderqvist Female A. civil society and NGOs Belgium Europe and including individual users North America Maria Jose Roman Female A. civil society and NGOs Colombia Latin America including individual users and the Caribbean Poncelet Ileleji Male A. civil society and NGOs Gambia Africa including individual users Prasanth Male A. civil society and NGOs India Asia and the Sugathan including individual users Pacific Richard Hill Male A. civil society and NGOs Switzerland Europe and including individual users North America Solomon Male A. civil society and NGOs Uganda Africa Akugizibwe including individual users Timothy Vollmer Male A. civil society and NGOs United States Europe and including individual users of America North America Toby Mendel Male A. civil society and NGOs Canada Europe and including individual users North America Victor Montviloff Male A. civil society and NGOs France Europe and including individual users North America Anonymous Male A. civil society and NGOs Chile Latin America including individual users and the Caribbean Forum d'Avignon A. civil society and NGOs Europe and including individual users North America JNC-Just Net A. civil society and NGOs Global Coalition including individual users africaninternetright A. civil society and NGOs Pan-Africa Africa s.org including individual users ACEIE-African B. academia Africa Centre of Excellence for Information Ethics Adrian Schofield Male B. academia South Africa Africa Bouziane Zaid Male B. academia Morocco Arab States Bryan Alexander Male B. academia United States Europe and of America North America - 5 - Chuang Liu Female B. academia China Asia and the Pacific Claudio Menezes Male B. academia Brazil Latin America and the Caribbean Denisa Kera Female B. academia Singapore Asia and the Pacific Desislava Manova- Female B. academia Bulgaria Europe and Georgieva, PhD North America Ebrahim Talaee Male B. academia Iran (Islamic Asia and the Republic of) Pacific Emily Brown Female B. academia Namibia Africa Gaetan Tremblay Male B. academia Canada Europe and North America Johannes Belt Male B. academia Netherlands Europe and North America John Laprise Male B. academia United States Europe and of America North America Kirsten Gollatz Female B. academia Germany Europe and North America Leonhard Dobusch Male B. academia Germany Europe and North America Marianne Franklin Female B. academia Uk Europe and North America Megan Case Female B. academia Sweden Europe and North America Olusola Oyero Male B. academia Nigeria Africa Prof. Marie-Hélène Female B. academia Canada Europe and Parizeau North America Prof. Dan Jerker B. Male B. academia Australia Asia and the Svantesson Pacific Prof.Josep Male B. academia Spain Europe and Domingo-Ferrer North America Rafael Capurro, Male B. academia Germany Europe and Prof. em. Dr. North America Suad Almualla Female B. academia Bahrain Arab States - 6 - Dr Uta Kohl Female B. academia United Europe and Kingdom of North America Great Britain