Internet Association

The Internet Association (IA) was an American lobbying group based in Washington, D.C., which represented companies involved in the Internet. It was founded in 2012 by Michael Beckerman and several companies, including Google, Amazon, eBay, and Facebook, and was most recently headed by president and CEO K. Dane Snowden before shutting down.

The Internet Association
Formation2012 (2012)
Dissolved2021
TypeTrade association
Location
  • Washington, D.C.
Key people
Michael Beckerman; Founder and former President & CEO
Websiteinternetassociation.org

Prior to shuttering, IA lobbied Congress, the courts, foreign governments, federal and state agencies, and state and local governments on a range of regulatory issues. The group also published economic research on the internet economy.

Group members had included companies such as Airbnb, Dropbox, Etsy, Expedia, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Netflix and PayPal. Internet Association had offices in Washington, DC; Albany, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Seattle, Washington; Sacramento, California; and London, UK.

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