Unease over how the net is run - BBC News

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Unease over how the net is run
BBC News,*UK*- 16 hours ago
... governments have also wondered why Icann has been so slow to establish multi-lingual domains that would allow their citizens to register domain names in their ...


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At leat someone is trying to sort these companies out.

The privacy community has worked with Icann for years without success to establish an appropriate "whois" policy, which addresses the conditions under which the personal information of someone registering a domain name is publicly disclosed.

The free speech community has actively called on Icann to examine its policy for resolving domain name disputes, expressing disappointment that the current policy has been used to shut down legitimate criticism websites.