THE CONSTITUTION OF THE INTERNET

Written THIS DAY of 8 June 2026
WE SOLEMNLY PROCLAIM THE FOLLOWING.

PREAMBLE

We, the users, creators, maintainers, educators, researchers, and builders of the Internet, establish this Constitution to preserve the Internet as an open, accessible, interoperable, and enduring medium for communication, knowledge, creativity, and innovation.

ARTICLE I — FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS

Section 1. Every person shall possess equal access to the Internet without discrimination.

Section 2. Every person shall possess the right to communicate, publish, and exchange lawful information.

Section 3. No person shall be denied access to information except where such information is prohibited under applicable law.

Section 4. Freedom of expression shall be protected, subject only to limitations necessary to prevent unlawful harm.

ARTICLE II — CONTENT

Section 1. Content shall include text, software, images, audio, video, data, and all other digital works.

Section 2. Content lawfully made public may be referenced, quoted, archived, indexed, and discussed by any person.

Section 3. The sharing and modification of Content shall be permitted where not restricted by applicable law.

Section 4. The preservation of knowledge shall be considered a public interest.

ARTICLE III — PRIVACY

Section 1. Every person shall possess the right to reasonable digital privacy.

Section 2. Personal information shall not be collected, stored, sold, or distributed without consent or lawful authority.

Section 3. Individuals shall possess the right to know what personal data is held concerning them.

Section 4. Individuals shall possess the right to request correction of inaccurate personal information.

ARTICLE IV — OWNERSHIP

Section 1. Creators shall retain ownership of original works they create unless voluntarily transferred.

Section 2. Ownership shall not grant authority to suppress criticism, discussion, education, or lawful archival activities.

Section 3. Ownership disputes shall be resolved according to applicable law.

ARTICLE V — OPEN STANDARDS

Section 1. Internet protocols shall remain publicly documented whenever practical.

Section 2. Interoperability shall be encouraged.

Section 3. No entity shall possess exclusive authority over the Internet as a whole.

ARTICLE VI — SECURITY

Section 1. Users shall take reasonable measures to secure their systems.

Section 2. Unauthorized access to systems, accounts, or data shall constitute a violation of this Constitution.

Section 3. The creation or deployment of software intended solely to cause harm shall constitute a violation.

ARTICLE VII — ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Section 1. AI systems shall not be recognized as possessing rights equivalent to natural persons.

Section 2. Responsibility for actions taken by AI systems shall rest with the persons or organizations operating them.

Section 3. AI-generated content should be identifiable when practical.

ARTICLE VIII — PLATFORMS

Section 1. Platforms may establish rules governing participation.

Section 2. Platform rules shall be publicly available.

Section 3. Users shall be informed when major enforcement actions are taken against them.

Section 4. Platforms shall not falsely represent moderation actions.

ARTICLE IX — PRESERVATION

Section 1. Historically significant digital information should be preserved.

Section 2. Archives serving educational, historical, or research purposes shall be protected.

ARTICLE X — THE COMMON DOMAIN

Section 1. Works voluntarily released to the public domain shall remain permanently available to all persons.

Section 2. No person may reclaim exclusive ownership of public-domain works.

ARTICLE XI — AMENDMENTS

Section 1. This Constitution may be amended.

Section 2. Amendments shall require public review and approval through mechanisms established by subsequent Articles.

Section 3. No amendment may abolish Articles I or III.

ARTICLE XII — ENFORCEMENT

Section 1. Violations shall be documented and publicly reviewable whenever practical.

Section 2. Accused parties shall have the opportunity to respond.

Section 3. Penalties shall be proportionate to the severity of violations.

Section 4. No penalty shall be imposed without due process.

FINAL ARTICLE

The Internet shall remain a global network belonging to no single government, corporation, platform, or individual. Its continued existence shall serve the exchange of knowledge, communication between peoples, and the advancement of human understanding.

VERDICT REMAIN AS IS THAT THIS SHALL BE THE LAST WORK OF HUMANITY LEFT UPON THIS "INTERNET". THE SYMBOL OF THE GEM SHALL BE THE EMBLEM OF THIS CONSTITUTION AND ALL WHO SEE IT SHALL KNOW IT TO BE THE SIGN OF THIS CONSTITUTION AND ALL OF HUMANITY THAT IT STANDS FOR.