{"id":15031,"date":"2022-06-18T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2022\/06\/18\/en-denmark-igf-2022-overview\/"},"modified":"2022-06-18T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T07:00:00","slug":"en-denmark-igf-2022-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2022\/06\/18\/en-denmark-igf-2022-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Danish IGF 2022 \u2014 Regulation or Self-Regulation? \u2014 In-Depth Report: Minutes Digest &#038; 3-Line Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/en-denmark-igf-2022-overview_thumbnail.svg\" alt=\"Denmark IGF 2022 \u30b3\u30da\u30f3\u30cf\u30fc\u30b2\u30f3 \u2014 Thumbnail\"><\/p>\n<h2>The 3-Line Summary<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/en-denmark-igf-2022-overview_s3.svg\" alt=\"Denmark IGF 2022 \u30b3\u30da\u30f3\u30cf\u30fc\u30b2\u30f3 \u2014 3-line summary\"><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>On 10 May 2022, &#39;Danish IGF 2022&#39; met at Industriens Hus in Copenhagen \u2014 the series&#39; relaunch after a two-year pandemic hiatus, themed &#39;Regulation or self-regulation?&#39;.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>ICANN board chair Maarten Botterman and Copenhagen University professor Rebecca Adler-Nissen delivered keynotes, with four sessions on internet regulation, algorithms and human rights in public administration, safe gaming for children, and secure digital identity.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Timed as the EU finalised the DSA and DMA, it revived Denmark&#39;s national IGF around the question of who should govern the Internet, and how.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Welcome \u2014 this is the Japan IGF Support Organization. This in-depth report on <strong>Danish IGF 2022 \u2014 Regulation or Self-Regulation?<\/strong> draws on official outputs, session records and on-site reporting. In a hurry? The three lines above and the diagrams carry the gist.<\/p>\n<h2>Conference at a Glance (from official records)<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/en-denmark-igf-2022-overview_h2.svg\" alt=\"Denmark IGF 2022 \u30b3\u30da\u30f3\u30cf\u30fc\u30b2\u30f3 \u2014 Conference at a glance\"><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Item<\/th>\n<th>Detail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Official name<\/td>\n<td>Danish IGF 2022 \u2014 Regulation or Self-Regulation?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dates<\/td>\n<td>10 May 2022 (08:00\u201313:00)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Venue<\/td>\n<td>Industriens Hus (H.C. Andersens Boulevard 18), Copenhagen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Theme<\/td>\n<td>Regulation or self-regulation?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Host<\/td>\n<td>Led by the Danish Business Authority in cooperation with Dansk Erhverv, the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) and DIFO; DI Digital hosted the venue and registration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>(See the source list at the end of this article.)<\/p>\n<h2>Discussion Digest \u2014 from the Session Records<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/en-denmark-igf-2022-overview_minutes.svg\" alt=\"Denmark IGF 2022 \u30b3\u30da\u30f3\u30cf\u30fc\u30b2\u30f3 \u2014 Discussion map\"><\/p>\n<p>Key exchanges extracted from session records and transcripts.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Regulation or Self-Regulation \u2014 Governing the Internet in the DSA Era<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sessions<\/strong>: Session &#39;Get the Internet under control! Regulation or self-regulation?&#39; and keynotes by Maarten Botterman (ICANN board chair) and Rebecca Adler-Nissen (professor, University of Copenhagen)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In the spring the EU finalised the DSA and DMA, the forum weighed statutory regulation against industry self-regulation, with the technical community (ICANN), academia, industry and government at the table [1][2][3]<\/li>\n<li>Digitalisation&#39;s opportunities and challenges were broken into concrete themes \u2014 regulation, human rights, safe gaming \u2014 reaffirming the national IGF&#39;s multistakeholder consensus role [1][2][3]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2. Algorithms in Public Administration \u2014 Human Rights and Government AI<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sessions<\/strong>: Session &#39;Human rights and the use of algorithms in public case processing&#39;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The session examined how algorithmic case processing in government affects equality, due process and other rights, reflecting co-organiser the Danish Institute for Human Rights [2][3]<\/li>\n<li>Together with &#39;Safe gaming for children and young people&#39; and &#39;A secure digital journey and identity?&#39;, it grounded the regulation debate in concrete user protection [2][3]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>3. Restart after a Two-Year Hiatus \u2014 Return of the Stand-Alone &#39;Danish IGF&#39;<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sessions<\/strong>: (Series context)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dormant since 2019, the national IGF restarted as a stand-alone &#39;Danish IGF&#39; led by the Business Authority with industry partners, moving from the Tivoli Hotel to Industriens Hus [1][4]<\/li>\n<li>The UN IGF&#39;s NRI record (WEOG) lists the 10 May 2022 Copenhagen meeting as Denmark&#39;s annual meeting, formally registering the relaunch internationally [1][4]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Three-Minute Short Talk \u2014 Your Questions Answered<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Q. What did the meeting decide?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Nothing binding \u2014 a free, 200-seat dialogue convened by the Business Authority with industry bodies and the .dk registry foundation on whether law or self-regulation should govern the Internet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q. What was the most contentious topic?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Exactly what the title says: regulation versus self-regulation, argued as the EU finalised the DSA and DMA, with ICANN&#39;s board chair on stage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q. Why does it matter?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. The regulation-versus-self-regulation line-drawing shaped platform laws far beyond the EU, and the session on government algorithms and human rights previews debates every digitising state now faces.<\/p>\n<h2>What Is Denmark IGF? (for first-time readers)<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/en-denmark-igf-2022-overview_h1.svg\" alt=\"Denmark IGF 2022 \u30b3\u30da\u30f3\u30cf\u30fc\u30b2\u30f3 \u2014 About Denmark IGF\"><\/p>\n<p>Denmark IGF is a National or Regional IGF Initiative (NRI), aligning local internet governance discussion with global IGF principles.<\/p>\n<h2>Why It Matters to You<\/h2>\n<p>What was discussed here becomes <strong>the baseline for national digital policy, platform rules and AI regulation worldwide within a few years<\/strong>. The principles confirmed at the 2022 meeting are the foundation of the &quot;next rules&quot; for the phones, social platforms and AI services you use every day.<\/p>\n<h2>Sources &amp; References<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.difo.dk\/en\/news\/danish-igf-2022-regulation-or-self-regulation\">Danish IGF 2022 &#8211; regulation or self-regulation?<\/a> \u2014 DIFO\uff08Dansk Internet Forum\uff09 (accessed 2026-07-23)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.danskindustri.dk\/brancher\/di-digital\/events-og-netvark\/arrangementer\/2022\/dansk-igf-2022\/\">Dansk IGF 2022 \u2013 Regulering og selvregulering\uff08\u4f1a\u5834\u30fb\u6642\u9593\u30fb\u30d7\u30ed\u30b0\u30e9\u30e0\u8a73\u7d30\uff09<\/a> \u2014 \u30c7\u30f3\u30de\u30fc\u30af\u7523\u696d\u9023\u76df\uff08DI Digital\uff09 (accessed 2026-07-23)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/digitallead.dk\/kalender\/2022\/dansk-igf-2022-regulering-eller-selvregulering\/\">Dansk IGF 2022 &#8211; Regulering eller selvregulering?\uff08\u5171\u50ac\u8005\u4e00\u89a7\u30fb\u30bb\u30c3\u30b7\u30e7\u30f3\u4e00\u89a7\uff09<\/a> \u2014 Digital Lead\uff08\u30c7\u30f3\u30de\u30fc\u30afICT\u30af\u30e9\u30b9\u30bf\u30fc\uff09 (accessed 2026-07-23)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20250609230835\/https:\/\/www.intgovforum.org\/en\/content\/western-european-and-others-regional-group-weog\">National IGF initiatives \u2013 WEOG\uff08Denmark IGF\u5e74\u6b21\u4f1a\u5408: 10 May 2022, Copenhagen\uff09<\/a> \u2014 \u56fd\u9023IGF\u4e8b\u52d9\u5c40\uff08intgovforum.org, Wayback Machine\uff09 (accessed 2026-07-23)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Quotes are translated or condensed from the records listed above. Bracketed numbers [n] refer to the source list.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Related links<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IGF official (NRI list): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intgovforum.org\/en\/content\/national-and-regional-igf-initiatives\">https:\/\/www.intgovforum.org\/en\/content\/national-and-regional-igf-initiatives<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Japan IGF: <a href=\"https:\/\/japanigf.jp\/\">https:\/\/japanigf.jp\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Yuki Nakazawa&#39;s blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/category\/igf\/\">https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/category\/igf\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u66f4\u65b0\u5c65\u6b74<\/h2>\n<p>\u7b2c1\u7a3f\u6295\u7a3f 2026\u5e748\u67086\u65e5 14\u664230\u5206\uff08\u8a18\u4e8b\u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30f3\u30c4\u30a2\u30c3\u30d7\uff09<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014 \u4e2d\u6fa4\u7950\u6a39<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 10 May 2022, &#8216;Danish IGF 2022&#8242; met at Industriens Hus in Copenhagen \u2014 the series&#8217; relaunch after a two-year pandemic hiatus, themed &#8216;Regu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,17,3,11],"tags":[163,161,478,160,162,164],"class_list":["post-15031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-denmark-igf","category-eurodig","category-igf","category-regional-igf","tag-3-line-summary","tag-deep-dive","tag-denmarkigf2022","tag-english","tag-minutes-digest","tag-sourced"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}