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| − | '''ECO''' or '''Verband der deutschen Internetwirtschaft e.V''' is the Association for German Internet Industry. Being the largest Inetrnet Association in Europe and Internet Authority in Germany, it strives for the promotion of commercial as well as non-commercial use of internet. The expertise of organization is Internet and technology | + | '''ECO''' or '''Verband der deutschen Internetwirtschaft e.V''' is the Association for German Internet Industry. Being the largest Inetrnet Association in Europe and Internet Authority in Germany, it strives for the promotion of commercial as well as non-commercial use of internet. The expertise of organization is Internet and technology including issues like Spam Security Online, Settlement-free IP interconnection, Cloud Computing, infrastructure technologies, content, applications, law and politics.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/company/eco-association-of-the-german-internet-industry LinkedIn]</ref> Further it works on the different aspects of Broadband, mobile communication and SaaS.<ref>[http://ikt.nrw.de/cluster/partner/partnerdetails/single/eco/ NRW IKT]</ref> It represents over 300 members including 140 major service providers of Germany.<ref>[http://itlaw.wikia.com/wiki/Eco_%C2%ADVerband_der_deutschen_Internetwirtschaft Wikia ItLaw]</ref> |
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| Type: | Nonprofit |
| Industry: | Internet |
| Founded: | 1995 |
| Ownership: | ndh Pironet domainregistrations |
| Headquarters: | Lichtstrasse 43h Cologne, 50825 |
| Country: | Germany |
| Employees: | 51-200 |
| Email: | info[at]eco.de |
| Website: | ECO |
| Blog: | ECO |
| LinkedIn: | ECO |
| Twitter: |  @eco_de
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| Key People | |
| Harald A. Summa, CEO Michael Rotert, Chairman | |
ECO or Verband der deutschen Internetwirtschaft e.V is the Association for German Internet Industry. Being the largest Inetrnet Association in Europe and Internet Authority in Germany, it strives for the promotion of commercial as well as non-commercial use of internet. The expertise of organization is Internet and technology including issues like Spam Security Online, Settlement-free IP interconnection, Cloud Computing, infrastructure technologies, content, applications, law and politics.[1] Further it works on the different aspects of Broadband, mobile communication and SaaS.[2] It represents over 300 members including 140 major service providers of Germany.[3]
ECO is one of the founding members of EuroCloud and EuroISPA.
Milestones
In 1996 the eco Forum established the Internet Content Task Force - ICTF to advise members in the area of illegal and harmful material, use of the Internet and to develop counterstrategies to the downside issues of the global network.[4]