[AfrICANN-discuss] Internet Gov Weekly Brief : Russia’s autonomous Internet ; .eu governance rules revised; EU investigating report of massive hacking on diplomatic cables; France to fine Uber ; Apple appoints AI chief ; Facebook to shut down series of fake news sites

[Mamadou LO]

Summary!

“A bill on the need to ensure the autonomous operation of the Russian segment of the Internet if there is no access to foreign servers has been submitted to the State Duma”. https://www.rferl.org/a/bill-on-autonomous-operation-of-russia-s-internet-submitted-to-duma/29656655.html

On domain name “the .eu is the EU's top-level internet domain name under which any person, organisation or business based in the EU – and soon any European citizen living outside the EU as well – can register their own domain name. The .eu governance rules are being revised, and today member states' ambassadors endorsed the provisional agreement on this reform, which was reached by the presidency with the European Parliament on 5 December ». https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2018/12/19/eu-s-internet-domain-name-eu-council-approves-agreement-on-updated-governance/#

Full review here :
https://gouvernanceinternet.wordpress.com/2018/12/21/internet-gov-weekly-brief-russias-autonomous-internet-eu-governance-rules-revised-eu-investigating-report-of-massive-hacking-on-diplomatic-cables-france-to-fine-uber-apple-appoints-a/


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