Celebrating Thirty Years of the Internet Archive with the ‘Class of 1996’ 🎓
Class President: Center for Democracy and Technology
They didn’t just show up—they helped write the rules of the internet. And 30 years later, they’re still fighting to keep it open.
See more of the Class of ’96 ➡️ blog.archive.org/2026/05/07/ce…
Go Wayback to 1996 👉 web.archive.org/web/1996102217…
Protect Our Future Memory: Advocating for Digital Rights in Special Collections
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - RBMS (Rare Books & Manuscripts Section) CONFERENCE Led by Lila Bailey (Internet Archive) and Michael Menna (Stanford University)—authors of the Statement on Digital Rights for Protecting Memory […]\nblog.archive.org

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in reply to internetarchive • • •Web history disappears when it can’t be preserved.
Today, some publishers are blocking the Wayback Machine from archiving parts of the public web, putting decades of digital history at risk.
Tell publishers: don’t block the Wayback Machine. Sign the petition ➡️ savethearchive.com/newsleaders…
#WaybackMachine
Tell New York Times, The Atlantic, and USA Today to keep the crucial work of journalists in the Wayback Machine!
Fight for the Future