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Guidelines for Human Rights Protocol and Architecture Considerations | Guidelines for Human Rights Protocol and Architecture Considerations | |||
Abstract | Abstract | |||
This document sets guidelines for human rights considerations for | This document sets guidelines for human rights considerations for | |||
developers working on network protocols and architectures, similar to | developers working on network protocols and architectures, similar to | |||
the work done on the guidelines for privacy considerations (RFC | the work done on the guidelines for privacy considerations (RFC | |||
6973). This is an updated version of the guidelines for human rights | 6973). This is an updated version of the guidelines for human rights | |||
considerations in RFC 8280. | considerations in RFC 8280. | |||
This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is | This document is a product of the Human Right Protocol Considerations | |||
published for informational purposes. | (HRPC) Research Group in the IRTF. | |||
This informational document has consensus for publication from the | ||||
Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) Human Right Protocol | ||||
Considerations (HRPC) Research Group. It has been reviewed, tried, | ||||
and tested by both the research group as well as researchers and | ||||
practitioners from outside the research group. The research group | ||||
acknowledges that the understanding of the impact of Internet | ||||
protocols and architecture on society is a developing practice and is | ||||
a body of research that is still ongoing. | ||||
Status of This Memo | Status of This Memo | |||
This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is | This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is | |||
published for informational purposes. | published for informational purposes. | |||
This document is a product of the Internet Research Task Force | This document is a product of the Internet Research Task Force | |||
(IRTF). The IRTF publishes the results of Internet-related research | (IRTF). The IRTF publishes the results of Internet-related research | |||
and development activities. These results might not be suitable for | and development activities. These results might not be suitable for | |||
deployment. This RFC represents the consensus of the Human Rights | deployment. This RFC represents the consensus of the Human Rights | |||
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international human rights law [UNHR]. | international human rights law [UNHR]. | |||
This document does not provide a detailed taxonomy of the nature of | This document does not provide a detailed taxonomy of the nature of | |||
(potential) human rights violations, whether direct or indirect / | (potential) human rights violations, whether direct or indirect / | |||
long-term or short-term, that certain protocol choices might present. | long-term or short-term, that certain protocol choices might present. | |||
In part, it is because this is highly context-dependent and also | In part, it is because this is highly context-dependent and also | |||
because this document aims to provide a practical set of guidelines. | because this document aims to provide a practical set of guidelines. | |||
However, further research in this field would definitely benefit | However, further research in this field would definitely benefit | |||
developers and implementers. | developers and implementers. | |||
This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is | ||||
published for informational purposes. | ||||
This informational document has consensus for publication from the | This informational document has consensus for publication from the | |||
Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) Human Right Protocol | Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) Human Right Protocol | |||
Considerations Research Group. It has been reviewed, tried, and | Considerations (HRPC) Research Group. It has been reviewed, tried, | |||
tested by both the research group as well as researchers and | and tested by both the research group as well as researchers and | |||
practitioners from outside the research group. The HRPC Research | practitioners from outside the research group. The research group | |||
Group acknowledges that the understanding of the impact of Internet | acknowledges that the understanding of the impact of Internet | |||
protocols and architecture on society is a developing practice and is | protocols and architecture on society is a developing practice and is | |||
a body of research that is still ongoing. | a body of research that is still ongoing. This document is not an | |||
IETF product and is not a standard. | ||||
2. Human Rights Threats | 2. Human Rights Threats | |||
Threats to the exercise of human rights on the Internet come in many | Threats to the exercise of human rights on the Internet come in many | |||
forms. Protocols and standards may harm or enable the right to | forms. Protocols and standards may harm or enable the right to | |||
freedom of expression; right to freedom of information; right to non- | freedom of expression; right to freedom of information; right to non- | |||
discrimination; right to equal protection; right to participate in | discrimination; right to equal protection; right to participate in | |||
cultural life, arts, and science; right to freedom of assembly and | cultural life, arts, and science; right to freedom of assembly and | |||
association; right to privacy; and right to security. An end user | association; right to privacy; and right to security. An end user | |||
who is denied access to certain services or content may be unable to | who is denied access to certain services or content may be unable to | |||
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