Catch up on stories from the past week (and beyond) at the Slashdot story archive

 



Forgot your password?
typodupeerror
The Internet Censorship Your Rights Online Technology

Imagine A UN-Run Internet 860

Damon Dimmick writes "Small countries in the United Nations have been arguing to put the Internet under the control of the UN so that countries can more easily monitor (read: control) Internet content. It's on hold for now, but this could become a very real censorship problem, very soon. Some nations have gone so far as to suggest "monitoring boards" for internet content. Here is the link to the Financial Times article. It briefly describes the current situation. Just something to keep an eye on."
This discussion has been archived. No new comments can be posted.

Imagine A UN-Run Internet

Comments Filter:

We are experiencing system trouble -- do not adjust your terminal.

Working...