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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292B2C;
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:
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mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">This week, Tim Berners-Lee, the man who is best known for creating the World
Wide Web, is a bit upset about the direction that his creation took but believes that blockchain technology could help mend some of these issues.</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:
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mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Russia will propose the UN General Assembly
to pass its draft criminal convention on cybersecurity in the early autumn, Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department for New Challenges and Threats Ilya Rogachev told TASS. Also, </span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The
head of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department for New Challenges and Threats, Ilya Rogachev, announced that Russia has the necessary capabilities to create an alternative to the Internet in worse-case scenario</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">,
Russian media reports.</span></p>
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<strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
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European Union has rejected controversial legislation intended to reform online copyright. 318 MEPs voted against the draft law, compared to 278 in favor.
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<span class="s1"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
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minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">On Internet partnership, The UK’s </span></span><span style="box-sizing: border-box"><span class="s2"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;
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secretary Matt Hancock is in Paris today to announce a package of measures to strengthen ties between the UK’s and France’s digital industries.</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;
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net neutrality, leading California lawmakers said Thursday they have reached an agreement on </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin"><a href="https://www.cnet.com/tags/legislation/" data-annotation="true" data-component="linkTracker" data-link-tracker-options="{"action":"inline-annotation|Legislation|CNET_TAG|283"}" id="LPlnk360925" previewremoved="true" style="transition-property: all;transition-duration: 0.2s;
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will create super-strong </span><span style="font-family:
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neutrality</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB"> protections after the Federal Communications
Commission voted to repeal its own regulations.</span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;box-sizing: border-box"><span style="box-sizing: border-box"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;
mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB"></span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Brazil
has moved towards creating a better data protection environment on the Internet as a new Bill on the topic was passed. </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;box-sizing: border-box"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">In India, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister
Shri Narendra Modi has approved a recommendation to access to the WIPO Copyright Treaty and WIPO Performers and Phonograms Treaty which extends the coverage of copyright to the internet and digital environment. </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;box-sizing: border-box"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">WhatsApp has offered an award of $50,000 (£37,800) to
anyone who can help stop the spread of fake news on its platform following a spate of deadly lynchings in India sparked by viral rumours.</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b><u>BERNERS LEE ON DECENTRALIZED WEB</u></b></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Tim Berners Lee father of the web want it more decentralized</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a href="https://cryptovest.com/news/tim-berners-lee-father-of-the-web-wants-the-internet-more-decentralized/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk568950" previewremoved="true">https://cryptovest.com/news/tim-berners-lee-father-of-the-web-wants-the-internet-more-decentralized/</a><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b><u>EUROPEAN PARLIAMANT REJECT COPYRIGHT REFORM</u></b></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">EU Parliament vote against controversial copyright reform</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a href="http://www.krakowpost.com/19308/2018/07/eu-copyright-directive" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk975867" previewremoved="true">http://www.krakowpost.com/19308/2018/07/eu-copyright-directive</a><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b><u>RUSSIA TO PROPOSE DRAFT CYBERSECURITY CONVENTION</u></b></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Russia to propose draft cybersecurity convention to UN General Assembly</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a href="http://tass.com/politics/1011749" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk110261" previewremoved="true">http://tass.com/politics/1011749</a><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b><u>RUSSIA ON 'ALTERNATIVE' INTERNET</u></b></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Russia will launch 'alternative internet' only in worst-case scenario</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a href="https://www.rt.com/politics/431577-russia-internet-own-isolated/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk181580" previewremoved="true">https://www.rt.com/politics/431577-russia-internet-own-isolated/</a><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Russia and China working on 'alternative' Internet</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a href="https://en.crimerussia.com/gromkie-dela/russia-and-china-working-on-alternative-internet/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk693234" previewremoved="true">https://en.crimerussia.com/gromkie-dela/russia-and-china-working-on-alternative-internet/</a><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b><u>UK & FRANCE PARTNERSHIP ON DIGITAL ECONOMY AND AI</u></b></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">UK and France announcing AI, digital economy partnership today</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a href="https://internetofbusiness.com/uk-france-announcing-ai-digital-economy-partnership-today/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk939723" previewremoved="true">https://internetofbusiness.com/uk-france-announcing-ai-digital-economy-partnership-today/</a><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b><u>BRAZIL ON DATA PROTECTION</u></b></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Brazil moves forward with online data protection efforts</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/brazil-moves-forward-with-online-data-protection-efforts/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk534879" previewremoved="true">https://www.zdnet.com/article/brazil-moves-forward-with-online-data-protection-efforts/</a><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b><u>CALIFORNIA ON NET NEUTRALITY PROTECTION</u></b></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">California lawmakers reach deal on net neutrality bill</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/california-lawmakers-reach-deal-on-net-neutrality-bill/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk506629" previewremoved="true">https://www.cnet.com/news/california-lawmakers-reach-deal-on-net-neutrality-bill/</a><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b><u>INDIA APPROVES ACCESS TO WIPO TREATIES</u></b></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Union cabinet approves accession to WIPO treaties</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a href="https://www.exchange4media.com/digital/union-cabinet-approves-accession-to-wipo-treaties_90882.html" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk279166" previewremoved="true">https://www.exchange4media.com/digital/union-cabinet-approves-accession-to-wipo-treaties_90882.html</a><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><b><u>INDIA ON FAKE NEWS</u></b></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">India calls Whatsapp help and spate lynchings sparked rumours</p>
<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/07/04/india-calls-whatsapp-help-end-spate-lynchings-sparked-rumours/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk939241" previewremoved="true">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/07/04/india-calls-whatsapp-help-end-spate-lynchings-sparked-rumours/</a><br>
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