Sponsored by the UN via the International Telecommunications Union (ITU,) the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) starts today in Dubai. Sounds innocent enough, but at is heart lie deep divides over the future of the freedom of the 'net as we know it. Freedoms of access, cost, and regulation are all to be debated, with over 900 new regulation changes, some of which are still "secret," proposed by 193 nations. Click on title for article covering the major point.
The outcome could affect all of us. Stay tuned.
Monday, December 3, 2012
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