Wednesday, November 28, 2012

U.N. readies for protests on eve of secret Internet regulation treaty | ZDNet #tcot #tlot

http://www.zdnet.com/u-n-readies-for-protests-on-eve-of-secret-internet-regulation-treaty-7000007962/

” In WCTIleaks document TD-64 (the anticipated final draft), the language states that countries will be granted the right to suspend their citizens' Internet access and telecom services partially or totally -- and that "member states" have the right to prohibit the anonymizing of traffic, forcing any identifying information masked for privacy reasons be made duly available to law enforcement agencies.

The ITU has strong backing of oppressive governments, including Russia and China.”

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