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The Internet Service Providers and Connectivity Providers (ISPCP) Constituency is an integral part of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) within ICANN. The ISPCP pays particular attention to the needs and concerns of ISPs and connectivity providers, balancing them with the public interest.

  • The ISPCP is regularly writing and sharing policy statements that outline the organization's position on specific issues. The ISPCP Constituency is dedicated to ensuring that all members can actively participate and that all procedures and practices are open and transparent.

  • The Constituency is dedicated to fulfilling the roles and responsibilities established by relevant ICANN and GNSO bylaws, rules, and policies as ICANN concludes its organizational activities. Learn more about the public archive of our mailing list.

  • These responsibilities include the election of two members to the GNSO Council and to ensure that views of Internet Service Providers and Connectivity Providers are appropriately communicated and understood throughout the GNSO policy-making community. The ISPCP also elects one representative to serve on the ICANN NomCom. This position is term-limited by the ICANN Bylaws. 

  • An Executive Committee oversees the agenda setting and organizational activities of the Constituency. The Constituency also has a Secretariat who is responsible for administrative support for the Constituency.

If you want to join the ISPCP, please read the ISPCP Articles of the Constituency, and the Operating Procedures.

For more information about the ISPCP, please contact the ISPCP Secretariat.