U.N. Proposals To Regulate Internet Are ‘Troubling,’ Leaked Documents Reveal

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    “These proposals show that many ITU member states want to use international agreements to regulate the Internet by crowding out bottom-up institutions, imposing charges for international communication, and controlling the content that consumers can access online,” wrote Eli Dourado, a research fellow at the George Mason University Mercatus Center, in a blog post on Technology Liberation Front on Friday.

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