Current Members & Testimonials

W3C Members show their support for standards and for W3C through a variety of means, including participation in groups, sponsorship of events, chairing groups, and implementing specifications. This page lists testimonials from Members that give a view into the broad range of organizations leading the development of Web Standards.

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ABC New Media AG

FinanzNachrichten.de is part of the Wallstreet-Online.de group and the leading German speaking finance website for financial news about shares, stock markets and economy. FinanzNachrichten.de as W3C member wants to take an active role in the further development of user friendly platform technologies for online media.

accessiBe

accessiBe is the market leader in web accessibility, providing an ecosystem of solutions for any business. Trusted by over 200,000 websites, ranging from small businesses to industry leaders, accessiBe streamlines the process of making websites more accessible in accordance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

Accessibility Foundation

The Accessibility Foundation is an expertise center providing information, research, Web evaluation and training in the field of accessibility of Web sites and Web applications to companies and governments. We are committed to the development of Web accessibility standards at W3C.

Adobe

Adobe revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information - anytime, anywhere and through any medium. As a leading provider of best-in-class Web technologies, Adobe actively supports the development of W3C standards promoting global interoperability.

Agora.io

Agora.io is on a mission to change the way the world communicates. We developed the industry-leading real-time communication framework that serves over 10 billion minutes a month of real-time video, audio, and live interactive broadcasting. To date, we have over 500 million SDK installs and empower users in over 100 countries around the globe.

Akamai Technologies

Akamai’s mission is to make digital experiences fast, intelligent and secure. Our intelligent edge platform surrounds everything, from the enterprise to the cloud. It keeps apps and experiences closer to users — and attacks and threats far away.

AllianceBlock Nexera

NexeraID is a self-sovereign identity issuance and verification platform that empowers companies to seamlessly onboard users to Web3 using self-custodial or custodial wallets and integrate complex compliance workflows, all while safeguarding users’ identities and assets.

Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza

Among his commitments: Providing access to the highest number of people, regardless their personal limitations linked to their surrounding environment. Management System, certified by AENOR is based on the accomplishment of the W3c's standards and technology. Municipal Website Office.

BarrierBreak Technologies

Accessibility is key to create an inclusive society. It is imperative to meet this goal and W3C is helping us meet this goal in India and globally. At BarrierBreak, we are committed to digital accessibility and the role that W3C is plays in implementing this at a global level.

Benetech

Benetech is a proud member of the W3C, collaborating to build standards that support the creation of born accessible solutions. Benetech’s commitment to digital accessibility is the cornerstone of our global Bookshare initiative, and our Global Certified Accessible program verifies EPUB accessibility to help publishers build accessible ebooks.

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British Broadcasting Corporation

The BBC is the world's largest broadcasting organisation whose mission is to enrich people's lives with programmes that inform, educate and entertain. It is a public service broadcaster, established by a Royal Charter and funded by UK households.

Center for Democracy and Technology

Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) works to promote democratic values by shaping technology policy and architecture, with a focus on the rights of the individual. CDT participates in standards development organizations like the W3C to champion user-centric, human rights-based values in developing the Internet’s underlying infrastructure.

Centre For Accessibility Australia

The Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) is an award-winning not-for-profit organisation that promotes accessibility throughout Australia. We support the continuing development of web standards that incorporate digital accessibility, so that people with disability can have equal access to technology and the internet.

Centre for Inclusive Design

Centre for Inclusive Design is a not for profit working with organisations to harness the experience of exclusion to create products, services and experiences that are accessible, and useful for, as many people as possible. We are proud to host the W3C Australia Eastern region Chapter, connecting members here Australia and promoting W3C standards.

CleverThis, Inc.

CleverThis is dedicated to ethical data science, championing W3C's open web standards to realize a more equitable web combating bias and prejudice. As a member, we strive to create fair, transparent solutions that respect diversity and inclusivity. Together with W3C, we're building a more equitable digital future for all.

Common Approach to Impact Measurement

The Common Approach to Impact Measurement is working towards better impact measurement for social purpose organizations. At the W3C, we are keen to advance topics such as impact measurement and data ontologies, interoperability, ethics and governance, with a view to also publishing our own Common Impact Data Standard with the community.

Consensys

Consensys is the leading blockchain and web3 software company. Since 2014, it has been at the forefront of innovation, pioneering technological developments within the web3 ecosystem. Through its product suite: MetaMask, Infura, Linea, Diligence, and the NFT platform, Consensys has become a trusted collaborator for users, creators, and developers.

Crawford Technologies

Crawford Technologies helps businesses and governments of all sizes build a culture of inclusivity by providing the necessary software and services tailored to meet their document accessibility needs. Being a W3C member enables us to support the mission of W3C, stay informed and contribute to the development of emerging accessibility web standards.

CRITAC

CRITAC is committed to advancing global web standards that promote accessibility, security, and innovation. Our goal is to contribute to the development of open technologies. We fully support W3C's mission and strive to implement its recommendations in our cutting-edge solutions, ensuring a more inclusive and connected digital World.

Danube Tech GmbH

Commitment to the open W3C standardization work around Decentralized Identifiers and Verifiable Credentials is essential for Danube Tech's business objectives, as well as important for humanity and the web as a whole.

Deque Systems, Inc.

At Deque, digital accessibility is our mission and our passion. As a leading supplier of digital accessibility software and solutions, Deque actively supports and participates in the W3C and its ongoing efforts to shape and establish standards for digital inclusion.

Dfinity Stiftung

The Dfinity Foundation is a major contributor to the Internet Computer blockchain – a blockchain where smart contracts can serve Web content directly to end users enabling fully on-chain Web3.

Digital Bazaar

W3C is the broadest, most open, and most effective venue we have found for engaging with industry on next-generation privacy-preserving technologies for individuals and organizations. The work on the Web, Verifiable Credentials, and Decentralized Identifiers, as well as access to the brightest minds, is what draws us to do our work at W3C.

DirectOffer, Inc.

DirectOffer Inc. is elevating communication, transparency and insights for real estate professionals. For us, it’s all about attainable, affordable technology that builds relationships.  The intersection between what we're doing for the Real Estate Industry and the work going on within W3C around accessibility, inclusion and diversity are key to ou

Ecole Mohammadia d'Ingenieurs Rabat (EMI)

Located in Rabat Morocco, Ecole Mohammadia d'Ingénieurs was founded in 1958 and is the leading engineers school in Morocco. It is also known by its research and doctoral studies. EMI also hosts the Morocco Chapter, which promotes the adoption of Web standards throughout the country. Contact The Mohammadia School of Engineers.

EcomBack

We help businesses make their websites accessible to all.

EDRLab

The European Digital Reading Laboratory is a non-profit organization focused on the deployment of open, interoperable and accessible digital publishing technologies. EDRLab is participating in the evolution of EPUB 3, the W3C Audiobooks standard, and it incubates Divina, a future standard format for digital comics.

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)

Established in 1976, ETRI is a non-profit government-funded research organization in Korea. ETRI has successfully developed information technologies on the Web such as ezOWL (visual Editor of OWL), and ETRI is committed to use W3C Technologies in its developments. ETRI is also the home of the W3C Korean Chapter.

Entersekt

Entersekt provides transaction authentication to financial institutions that is both secure and free from unnecessary friction. As a leading provider of strong device identity and user authentication, we work with the W3C to help drive innovation in the areas of digital identity, data privacy, and secure payments.

ERICSSON

Founded in 1876, Ericsson is the largest supplier of mobile communications systems in the world. Supporting all major standards for wireless communication, Ericsson is committed to the use and development of W3C Recommendations to continue mobilizing the World Wide Web.

Ethereum Foundation

The Ethereum Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Ethereum and related technologies. Our mission is to do what is best for Ethereum’s long-term success. Our role is to allocate resources to critical projects, to be a valued voice within the Ethereum ecosystem, and to advocate for Ethereum to the outside world.

Fabasoft

Fabasoft is one of the leading software companies and cloud service providers for digital documents, process and file management in Europe. We focus on accessibility and ease of use in all our products. Our commitment to accessibility and usability, to data protection and information security, provides the basis for our cooperation with W3C.

FLUX Inc.

Established in 2018, FLUX Inc. is the leading marketing & advertising technology provider in Japan, with over 500+ publishers, newspapers, and magazines on board. At W3C, we want to explore the possibilities of the WEB and define how people will interact with websites in the future, especially in areas like web advertising and browser APIs.

Fondazione LIA

Fondazione LIA is a no-profit organization fostering the creation of an accessible digital publishing ecosystem through research, training and consultancy activities. LIA is active in the W3C Publishing Business Group, EPUB 3 Working Group, Publishing Community Group

Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)

ICS-FORTH has an established tradition of internationally acknowledged excellence in conducting basic and applied research in the fields of information and telecommunications technologies. It represents Greece in ERCIM, and also hosts the W3C Greece Chapter.

Fraunhofer Gesellschaft

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is the largest organization for applied research in Europe. We transform original ideas into innovations that benefit society and strengthen both the German and the European economy. The Web is a key driver of our innovation process, and therefore we are committed to support W3C‘s work to lead the Web to its full potential.

Fujitsu Limited

Fujitsu is a leading provider of IT-based business solutions for the global marketplace. Fujitsu is actively promoting standardization of XML, electronic businesses, Web Services, and Cloud computing related technologies. It supports many W3C specifications in its products and services.

Fundacion CTIC

CTIC is a private non-profit Research and Technology Organization (RTO), specialized in the research and development of cutting-edge and emerging technologies. Artificial Intelligence, Web of Things, Immersive Technologies, W3C Standards and Open Data, Blockchain and Quantum Computing are the main fields of specialization of the Center.

Geonovum

Geonovum is the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) executive committee in the Netherlands. At W3C we devote ourselves to unlocking the power of spatial data by bridging the gap between OGC’s spatial standards and W3C webstandards.

German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) Gmbh

DFKI is one of the largest nonprofit contract research institutes worldwide in the field of innovative software technology based on Artificial Intelligence methods. DFKI is committed to the use of W3C standards in research and development.

Google LLC

Google's mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.

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Hitachi, Ltd.

Hitachi has long experience in both OT(operational technology) and IT. Towards the IoT era, this is something to be proud of. Hitachi understands the importance of standardization to make the world seamlessly connected, and strongly supports W3C's activities.

Hochschulbibliothekszentrum des Landes NRW

The North Rhine-Westphalian Library Service Centre (hbz) is a central service and development institution for university libraries in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. We are committed to establishing an open data infrastructure for libraries and actively participate in the development of open source software and open standards.

Holopin

Holopin is a developer-focused digital badge platform that lets organizations issue sticker-like digital credentials. We have a strong focus on website integrations, and prioritize accessibility in our badge standards. As a W3C Member, Holopin is committed to building accessible, interoperable tools that enhance learning & recognition experience.

IBM Corporation

IBM is a leading open hybrid cloud platform and cognitive solutions company, and one of the largest technology and consulting employers in the world. IBM is proud to support the W3C and the important role it plays in the development of the Web.

Igalia

Dedicated to open source and the open web since 2001, Igalia works with the W3C to both create and implement the next generation of web standards. We believe that open specifications like those that the W3C produces are vital to a free and egalitarian web.

imec

Flanders' research institute imec is devoted to Open Standards and Open Source since we joined the W3C Consortium back in 2000. Since then, a.o., we’ve been leading & contributing to the Media Fragments, Provenance, Solid, and Knowledge Construction WGs.

Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique (Inria)

Inria is a founding member of W3C. Inria is the french national research institute dedicated to digital sciences, addressing scientific and technological challenges in IT and playing an active role in technology transfer. Inria was also the European host of W3C until 2002 and actively contributes to W3C groups and activities.

Inswave Systems Co., Ltd.

Inswave Systems Co., Ltd. is a software company that develops web standard based HTML5 UI platform. We support for W3C and in the path of making a better world of web standard by supporting freedom of web application and accessibility.

Internet Academy

Internet Academy has provided practical and intensive Web development courses based on solid fundamentals since 1995. As a leading school of Web technologies, Internet Academy supports W3C, especially developer relations activities, and spreads the Web around the world.

Jiangsu TPBlock Technology Co., Ltd. （江苏第三极区块链科技有限公司）

As a leading domestic blockchain technology and software application product development company, Disanji with full-service capabilities is the world's leading blockchain solution provider, including various blockchain technology research and development for various government departments and institutions.

Kadokawa Corporation

KADOKAWA group has expanded its business, revamping business categories with the changing times, since foundation. We create a variety of Intellectual Property (IP), including books, movies, animations etc., and sell them worldwide, to develop our own global media mix strategy.

King's College London

King’s College London is multi-faculty research-led institution & one of the top 10 UK universities in the world. King’s enjoys a rich legacy of excellence in computer science: Charles Babbage first demonstrated his prototype analytical engine, generally considered the first computer, at King’s in the 1840s.

Kodansha, Publishers, Ltd.

We, Kodansha, are one of the biggest publishing company in Japan. Our goal is find, incubate and distribute talented people and their various content to all over the world.

Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI)

KETI is a leading R&D institute specializing in electronics and IT under the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. KETI has led the growth of small and midsize Korean enterprises in the high-tech industry. We remain committed to growing together with companies in the global market, focusing on more real-world applications beyond the lab.

KurrawongAI

KurrawongAI is a Semantic Web & AI consulting, development and operations company that works within the W3C to improve and promote the use of Internet standards. KurrawongAI staff have previously edited W3C Recommendations and are currently involved in standards Working Groups.

Level Access

At Level Access (formerly SSB BART Group), we believe that full and equitable access to technology is a human right. Through our working group involvement in accessibility standards and our products and services, we empower organizations to create accessible & inclusive digital experiences that increase equity for people with disabilities.

Mada Center, Qatar

Mada Center aims at promoting digital inclusion and enhancing ICT accessibility. As the Center of Excellence in digital access in Arabic and an active member of W3C, Mada is leading the translation of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) into Arabic.

mesur.io

mesur.io is focused on solving the issues that impact our global food supply, health, and shared natural resources through the use of applied machine learning. To ensure that our solutions can reach everyone equally, we are firmly committed to the development of open standards at W3C.

Ministry of Digital Affairs, Taiwan

The Ministry of Digital Affairs(moda), responsible for driving Taiwan’s digital transformation, will connect citizens and technology, improve industry and security, fulfill the goal of a smart country, and continue to lead the world via the Taiwan model. As a member of W3C, we are committed to working with all stakeholders, especially around DIDs.

MITRE Corporation

A not for profit public interest organization, MITRE works with the US government to apply systems engineering and advanced technology to issues of critical national importance. One of the W3C's founding Members, MITRE is strongly committed to open, vendor-neutral Web standards.

Mitsue-Links Co., Ltd.

Mitsue-Links, leading client's businesses to sustainable development, is one of Japan's leading communication design companies.

MKR Digital Ltd

The Word Database is a comprehensive online database offering word definitions, synonyms, antonyms, word games, and puzzles. It aids in enhancing vocabulary and language skills, serving as a valuable resource for students, writers, and word enthusiasts. WordDB follows W3C recommendations and technology to help drive innovation in web standards.

Monotype

Monotype enables creative minds to build and express authentic brands through design, technology and expertise, helping users communicate their brand identities both via traditional media and on the web using W3C technologies.

Movement for an Open Web

The Movement for an Open Web (MOW) is a campaign group dedicated to preserving an open and decentralised web in the face of efforts by the major platforms to exert monopolistic control over its operations. MOW simply asks that any fundamental changes to the way the web works are open and competitive, not proprietary and closed.

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

NIST, a world-class research and technology laboratory within the U.S Department of Commerce, supports industry by developing measurements and standards. NIST is working with the W3C to develop conformance tests to ensure the quality of software and conformance to standards.

Natural Resources Canada

Natural Resources Canada - Ressources naturelles Canada

Navy Federal Credit Union

Navy Federal Credit Union is a member-owned and not-for-profit credit union serving the military, veterans and their families. Through membership with the W3C, we aim to advocate open and inclusive digital standards throughout the Web.

NEC Corporation

NEC Corporation is a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies. We provide combinations of products and solutions that benefit businesses and people around the world. We support the W3C's open, consensus-driven process and cutting-edge technology standards.

Netcetera

Netcetera is a pioneering Swiss software company with forward-thinking digital solutions across the banking, payment, mobility, healthcare, and publishing industries. Netcetera creates growth opportunities for the businesses it works with, by pushing the boundaries of digital possibilities.

NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)

NHK, Nippon Hoso Kyokai (Japan Broadcasting Corporation), is Japan's only public broadcaster. NHK Science & Technology Research Laboratories (NHK STRL) is the research institute of NHK and has been leading the research and development of broadcast technologies since 1930.

Ontotext

Ontotext is a global leader in enterprise knowledge graph technology and developer of GraphDB - an enterprise-ready semantic database engine. We combine data and content together in big knowledge graphs to allow better interlinking, interpreting, analyzing and reuse.

Open Geospatial Consortium

With location at the heart of every decision, it's more important than ever to collaborate across industries. OGC is proud to partner with W3C to ensure that location (spatial) data is Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR).

Oracle Corporation

Oracle is committed to preserving the open standards-based philosophy that has made the World Wide Web so successful. We believe the W3C's open, consensus-driven process and associated rigorous public reviews make it uniquely positioned to guide the Web's technical evolution.

QualiBooth

At QualiBooth, our goal is to make the internet accessible to all. As W3C members, we support and contribute to the development of open web standards, which guide us in creating innovative, inclusive digital solutions

Rakuten Group, Inc.

Rakuten Group, Inc. (TSE: 4755) is a global leader in internet services that empower individuals, communities, businesses and society. Founded in Tokyo in 1997 as an online marketplace, Rakuten has expanded to offer services in e-commerce, fintech, digital content and communications to approximately 1.6 billion members around the world.

Raptive

Raptive (formerly CafeMedia) manages digital advertising sales + technology for 5,000+ independent publishers. Ranked as the 7th largest digital property, we reach about 195 million web users. We work with W3C to ensure the future of web advertising serves independent publishers, and the consumers who rely on the content they produce.

Rhonda Weiss Center for Accessible IDEA Data

The Rhonda Weiss Center for Accessible IDEA Data (Weiss Center) provides technical assistance to state education agencies (SEAs) in the United States to improve and enhance the capacity to collect, report, analyze, and use accurate data, required under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in dynamic, accessible formats.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media, and digital convergence technology. Samsung Electronics supports W3C recommendations in our products and continues to the explosion of Web technology in our business. Contact Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Shenzhen Accessibility Research Association

The Accessibility Research Association (ARA), founded in 2005, Shenzhen, is the earliest professional organization dedicated to accessibility in China. In accelerating the process of China’s accessibility, ARA has pioneered in creating a one-step solution for accessibility that adapts to the domestic internet environment.

Siteimprove

Siteimprove is a SaaS solution that helps organizations achieve their digital potential by empowering teams with actionable insights to deliver a superior website experience and drive growth. Siteimprove has 550 employees across 13 offices, helping over 7,200 customers globally.

Skynet Technologies

Skynet Technologies is an ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 27001:2013 certified full-service development company; delivering ecommerce, digital marketing, web accessibility (ADA, DDA, WCAG, 508), web/app development & maintenance. Our headquarter is in Independence (KY) & other offices are in Las Vegas (NV), Gainesville (FL), Melbourne (VIC) & Jamnagar (INDIA).

Snake Nation

Snake Nation is a social media platform with a digital wallet & VNM, our Stellar based (XLM) utility token. Platform members are incentivized for content engagement in VNM. The integrated ILP wallet allows for enhanced functionality including making P2P payments, cross-border payments, withdrawals, top-ups, and contactless payments in any currency.

Snap

Snap Inc. is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. We contribute to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.

SPRIND GmbH

The German Federal Agency for Disruptive Innovation SPRIND is creating spaces for innovators, where they can take risks and think radically different.

Spruce Systems, Inc.

SpruceID is building a future where users control their identity and data across the web. We participate in global standards development, such as within W3C, to ensure that digital identity works for everyone, everywhere.

Techfriar

Our mission is to make the web more accessible to everyone. As a W3C member, we aim to promote its standards in the GCC region, by way of providing external accessibility audit services, and help governments and companies with their development work to comply with W3C standards.

The German Association for the Digital Economy (BVDW)

The German Association for the Digital Economy (BVDW) is the advocacy group for companies that operate digital business models or whose value creation is based on the use of digital technologies.

The Washington Post

The Washington Post participate advocates for standards and practices that promote a healthy digital publishing ecosystem and improves the customer experience, for readers and advertisers.

Understood

Understood is a social impact organization dedicated to shaping the world for difference, where more people who learn and think differently can thrive. We actively support W3C’s accessibility initiatives and continuously improve our website to ensure it is usable to everyone everywhere—regardless of ability, situation, or context.

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

The Universidad Politécnica de Madrid is the largest Spanish technological university as well as a renowned European institution. With two recognitions as Campus of International Excellence, it is outstanding in its research activity together with its training of highly-qualified professionals, competitive at an international level.

Université Côte d'Azur

Université Côte d'Azur is a group of higher education institutions recently created on the Côte d'Azur. It brings together the main actors of higher education and research on the Côte d'Azur.

University of Edinburgh

The School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh is a world leader in research and teaching in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science. W3C technologies are both used and studied here, and we are proud to contribute to their development.

University of Southampton

The School of Electronics and Computer Science at Southampton is a world-leading centre of excellence for research, teaching, enterprise and innovation in Computer Science, Electronics and Electrical Engineering. We host major national research initiatives applying and developing W3C technologies.

Ver.iD

Ver.iD is dedicated to create a friction-less digital identity in a transactional internet, accelerating the web into its next phase. We strongly believe that the W3C is the optimal hub for open dialogues and a consensus-driven peer review process to establish new standards that may change our digital landscape forever.

Vision Australia

Vision Australia is a leading national provider of blindness and low vision services in Australia. We work in partnership with Australians who are blind or have low vision to help them achieve the possibilities they choose in life.

Web3D Consortium

The Web3D Consortium, like W3C, supports open standardization. Web3D's open standards for real-time 3D communication include X3D, a powerful and extensible XML-based ISO standard for 3D visual effects, behavioral modeling, interaction, and interoperability. Web3D membership includes companies, institutions, working groups and individuals.

Worldline

As a world-class leader in payments and transactional services that is at the forefront of the digital revolution, shaping new ways of paying, living, doing business and building relationships, Worldline is pleased to contribute to the online standards of tomorrow that enable these innovations.

Yahoo Holdings Inc.

Yahoo is a global media and tech company that reaches nearly 900 million people around the world, bringing them closer to what they love with the trusted products, content and tech that fuel their day. We provide a full-stack platform for businesses to amplify growth and drive more meaningful connections across advertising, search and media.

Yubico

"Yubico believes that W3C and other open standards are the ultimate path to protecting internet users online. The company donates both time and resources to efforts that support this belief.”