by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2024 ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) manages domain names globally. Content control is not among its tasks. A European non-profit which is officially independent but regularly makes policy recommendations to the European Union and its member-states wants to change that. The non-profit, EU DisinfoLab, wants to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2016 President Barack Obama is set to relinquish the last vestiges of U.S. control of the Internet. Barring “any significant impediment” the Department of Commerce will finalize the transition effective Oct. 1, Assistant Secretary of Commerce Lawrence Strickling said on Aug. 16. The U.S. Department of Defense awarded contracts as […]