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<p><b>SUMMARY</b><br>
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<p>This week; online extremism, privacy and data protection make many internet governance headlines
<span>as "European Union leaders, at a summit in Brussels increased the pressure on US giants like Facebook and Twitter to rein in online propaganda amid a recent spate of terror attacks in Britain, France and Belgium".
<span>Moreover , <span>Germany on Thursday passed a controversial new law that expands the power of authorities to spy on the content of encrypted message services such as WhatsApp and Skype while
</span></span></span><span></span><span><span>Facebook is launching a UK initiative to train and fund local organisations to combat extremism and hate speech.</span> In the United Kingdom, "The Queen's Speech featured several references for the tech industry
to chew over, including promises of a new UK data protection law and digital charter".</span><br>
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<p>On Cyberpolitics-geopolitics, <span id="article-text"><span class="article-prime">China has told three major web portals to shut down their video and audio streaming services, saying "they carry politically-related material that breaks state rules and social
commentary which incites negative opinions". <span>Also, "Chinese scientists have set a new distance record for quantum entanglement, raising hopes of building an entirely new kind of hacker-resistant "quantum internet.”</span></span></span><span id="article-text"><span class="article-prime"><span><span>
Russia's media watchdog blocked internet giant Google for several hours on Thursday in a bid to enforce a tax ruling made in 2016.</span><br>
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<p><span id="article-text"><span class="article-prime"><span>As for event, we notre Central Asian internet Governance Forum and upcoming ICANN 59.</span></span></span></p>
<p><span id="article-text"><span class="article-prime"><span>Below, informations in those subjects and events as well as documents on fake news, hate speech, digital economy..<br>
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<p>See full review here<br>
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