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The US Plans To Hand Over Internet Oversight Role

An already-tangled internet governance system looks to be getting more complicated, and some fear without US oversight the internet, and its censorship, could fall into authoritarian hands.

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The United States government in March proposed a handing over of the key oversight role it holds in global internet governance — a role that currently grants it ultimate authority over many critical parts of internet function. The proposition initially raised some concerns about the transition of this role, including the possibility that

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Neutralidad de la red y la Primera Enmienda: la FCC decide quién tiene libertad de expresión

Ha pasado un mes desde que la FCC votó una propuesta que, según los críticos, acabaría con la neutralidad de la red. Con solo un mes para que finalice el período de comentarios, ambos lados del debate exigen los derechos de la Primera Enmienda.

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f Global Call to FCC to Preserve Net Neutrality

It’s been one month since the Federal Communications Commission voted to push forward a proposal that critics have said would kill net neutrality, leaving just one more month for US citizens to file comments about the legislation to the FCC’s database, before the first comment period ends on July 15. The move threw the principle of equal access

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Los escoceses presionan por la independencia

El "Ejército Tartán" se enfrentó a su Auld Enemy en Londres, un año antes de un referéndum sobre la salida del Reino Unido.

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Twenty-five thousand Scots descended on London this week to support their national soccer team in the first match between Scotland and England in fourteen years. It may be the last time the two nations meet as part of the same country. Or not — a referendum a year from now will decide whether Scotland decides to breaks its 300 year-old union

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