Wi-Fi, a technology primarily for wireless local area networking, is overseen by the Wi-Fi Alliance, a nonprofit organization that promotes the adoption of Wi-Fi worldwide. Founded in 1999, the Wi-Fi Alliance is responsible for the certification of Wi-Fi products based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards. Wi-Fi has revolutionized the way people access the internet, eliminating the need for physical cables and enabling a more mobile and interconnected world. With its roots in the United States, the Wi-Fi Alliance’s influence has grown internationally, guiding the proliferation of wireless technology in homes, offices, public spaces, and various industries around the globe.