Governance

Digital World Legislation

Digital World Legislation tracks the laws, policies, and governance proposals shaping the Digital World network, and how they apply alongside applicable public law.

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Draft Legislation

How legislation is shaped.

The draft legislation represents the evolving ideas and proposals created and reviewed by the Digital World Councils. These drafts are open for discussion, feedback, and refinement to ensure they reflect the collective will of the people. Every Council member has the opportunity to contribute, debate, and shape these proposals before they are finalized.

Transparency

All drafts are publicly accessible, ensuring full visibility into the legislative process.

Collaboration

Councils work together to propose amendments, suggest improvements, and engage in constructive dialogue.

Inclusivity

Every voice within the Council matters, and all contributions are considered equally, regardless of expertise or background.

Iterative Process

Drafts undergo multiple rounds of review and voting within the Councils to ensure they align with the shared values and priorities of the Digital World.

Documents

All legislation documents.

Current Drafts

Examples of current drafts.

Drafts are open for review, discussion, and community participation before publication.

Digital Privacy And Data Sovereignty Act

A proposal describing how members can manage and control their own personal data within Digital World.

Decentralized Governance Framework

A draft describing the structure and process for council-driven decision-making.

Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Policy

A proposal on environmentally-conscious practices for Digital World's technical infrastructure.

Review current drafts and share feedback through your council before they're published.

Approved

Published Governance Standards

Published governance standards represent decisions made by Digital World Councils after the governance review process. These are Digital World's own standards and guidance - they are not government laws and do not replace public legal systems.

Council Consensus

Each published standard has gone through a review and approval process within the relevant councils.

Accountability

Published standards are documented and version-tracked, so members can see what was approved and when.

Adaptability

Standards can be revisited and updated as Digital World's needs evolve, through the same council-driven process.

Examples

Examples Of Published Governance Standards

These are examples of governance documents, not national legislation.

Digital Rights Charter

A document describing principles Digital World aims to support, such as freedom of expression, access to information, and protection of digital identities for members.

Council Voting Protocol

A published standard describing how councils conduct voting on decisions within Digital World.

Open Source Guidance

A published standard describing Digital World's preference for open-source core technologies and platforms.

Explore published governance standards to understand the principles that guide Digital World's council-driven governance.

Participate

Get Involved.

The Digital World thrives on the active participation of its Councils. Whether you're contributing to draft legislation or voting on final approvals, your voice matters. Together, through the Councils, we can build a fair, inclusive, and sustainable digital future.

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View Draft Legislation

Browse all current proposals under active Council review.

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Explore Approved Legislation

Review laws that have passed through the full Council voting process.

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Submit Your Proposal

Have an idea for legislation? Submit it to your Council for consideration.

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Join the Discussion

Engage with Council members and community to shape the Digital World's future.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these legally binding laws?

No. These are Digital World's own governance documents. They apply within the Digital World ecosystem and do not replace applicable laws, courts, or government authority.

Who creates governance documents?

Members and councils can propose governance documents, which go through community review, council review, and public feedback before approval.

Can members submit proposals?

Yes. Any member can submit a proposal to their council for consideration.

How are documents approved?

Councils review proposals and vote on whether to approve them as published governance standards, following public feedback.

Can governance standards change?

Yes. Published standards can be revisited and updated through the same council-driven process as new proposals.