Governance

Governance

China Took Down a Chunk of the Web Ahead of Wuzhen Major Internet Conference

There are a number of ways China cuts off access to websites it deems inappropriate for its...

ISOC slams the WEF ‘UN Security Council’ plan, declines permanent seat offer

Two organizations whose voices hold considerable sway on Internet governance issues–which...

Apple, Google, other Tech companies ask Senate to pass NSA anti surveilance bill before Republican majority takes control

Apple, Google, and several other Internet and technology companies are in a race against the clock...

U.S. Court Quashes Attempts to Attach ccTLDs: Federal Judge Agrees with ICANN

12 November 2014 A U.S. federal court has agreed with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names...

ICANN Seeks public comments for Draft Five-Year Operating Plan

ICANN is introducing the addition of Five-Year Operating Plan to its planning process, and is...

New gTLD domain name registrations hits 3 Million

The New gTLD domain name registrations have passed the 3 million mark. According to ntldstats.com...

Samantha Dickinson: Stop the presses! ITU is not resolving to take over the Internet!

As Blogged by Samantha Dickinson on http://linguasynaptica.com Yesterday, at the ITU’s...

ICANN 52 Meeting relocates to Singapore | Marrakech, Morocco Meeting to Take Place in Early 2016

ICANN has relocated its 52nd meeting which had been scheduled to take place in Marrakech, Morocco in...

IANA Stewardship Transition Coordination Group Announces Sixth Conference Call

The IANA Stewardship Transition Coordination Group (ICG) will hold its sixth conference call on...

ICANN considers postponing the 52nd International meeting in Marrakech, Morocco

ICANN has published the following announcement, on its February meeting, due to possibillity of...

ITU Plenipotentiary Conference elects China’s Houlin Zhao as next Secretary-General

Busan, 23 October 2014 – ITU’s 19th Plenipotentiary Conference roundly endorsed Houlin Zhao of China...

ITU Plenipot 2014: How the U.S. plans to avoid a U.N. vote on the future of the Internet

Washington Post: The latest battle over who should run the Internet will be waged in the South...