Navigate 2026: Digital Policy Leadership Summit
PORTSMOUTH, NH, US
24-25 June
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Join us in Portsmouth, NH, US
The Music Hall, The Music Hall Lounge, Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club
Navigate will be held in three venues in historic downtown Portsmouth, N.H. U.S., which is located just over an hour north of Boston’s Logan International Airport. The event venues are a short walk from each other.
Hotel room blocks still available
When making your reservation, please specifically mention the IAPP or IAPP Navigate 2026.
The AC Hotel Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront
299 Vaughan Street
Portsmouth, N.H., U.S. 03801
+1 603.427.0152
The discounted IAPP rate is USD305/night. Offer expires 3 June 2026.
Subject to availability.
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
23 Portwalk Place
Portsmouth, N.H., U.S. 03801
+1 603.430.3033
The discounted IAPP rate is USD275/night. Offer expires 3 June 2026.
Subject to availability.
Residence Inn Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront
100 Deer Street
Portsmouth, N.H., U.S., 03801
+1 603.422.9200
The discounted IAPP rate is USD275/night. Offer expires 3 June 2026.
Subject to availability.
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Frequently asked questions
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Registration and payment
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Training expenses, including your registration fee, travel, lodging and meals, may be tax deductible if they are for maintaining or improving your professional skills. Consult your tax advisor. The IAPP federal tax ID is 23-3048008.
The IAPP will continue to follow local and venue requirements for meeting safely, plus guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding communicable diseases. If you are not feeling well before, or at any time during the conference, please consider the safety and well-being of other attendees and staff by staying home or in your hotel room until you feel better. Please contact us if you are unable to attend.
We are happy to help. If you need any special accommodations (e.g., if you are a person who is blind/visually or hearing impaired or use a wheelchair), please contact us to arrange assistance.
We are an informal group. While there is no official dress code, we suggest wearing comfortable shoes because you may be doing a lot of walking. The room temperatures may fluctuate, so dressing in layers is advised. No suits required.
No, you do not need to register for each general or breakout session. Sessions fill on a first-come, first-served basis. The most popular general and breakout sessions fill quickly, so get there early to secure your seat and have a backup in mind. Seats, however, are guaranteed for training or workshops and must be purchased separately.
No. Navigate does not offer any volunteer opportunities. Please see our other conferences for volunteer opportunities.
Continuing education
Yes. If you are looking for CPE credits for your IAPP credential, this conference qualifies.
You will earn 8 CPEs for attending Navigate.
You do not need to do anything. Credits will automatically be applied to each designation you hold (if you hold multiple, credits will be applied to all) within two weeks of the conference. To earn CPE credits for IAPP training at this event, you must already be certified prior to the event. If your credits do not appear on your CPE summary within 30 days after the event, please contact us.
IAPP networking activities do not count toward CPEs.
Yes. Read our official CPE policy.