[AfrICANN-discuss] Internet Gov Weekly Brief : EU parliament votes new copyright directive; UNSC calls for digital payment ban for terrorism; UN Economic Commission Africa for digital transformation; Unexpected DNSKEY query growth around the 2018 root zone KSK rollover.....

[Mamadou LO]

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“Creatives and news publishers will be empowered to negotiate with internet giants thanks to new copyright rules which also contain safeguards on freedom of expression. MEPs adopted the directive in plenary by 348 votes in favour, 274 against and 36 abstentions…” https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2019/03/26/european-parliament-approves-new-copyright-rules-for-the-internet/

“Facebook will no longer allow content supporting white nationalism and white separatism, it said on Tuesday. The announcement comes nearly a year after the revelation<https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/mbk7ky/leaked-facebook-neo-nazi-policies-white-supremacy-nationalism-separatism> that its policy against white supremacy and hate speech still let users call for the creation of white ethno-states or claim the US “should be a white-only nation…” https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/mar/27/facebook-white-nationalism-hate-speech-ban

Read weekly review in full here : https://gouvernanceinternet.wordpress.com/2019/03/29/internet-gov-weekly-brief-eu-parliament-votes-new-copyright-directive-unsc-calls-for-digital-payment-ban-for-terrorism-un-economic-commission-for-africa-for-digital-transformation-unexpected-dnsk/



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