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China to set up its own 'splinternet'?

News The Bush administration resisted them. The European Union and other nations demanded the US share responsibility for the DNS, including decisions over adding and deleting new top-level domains, with the... [02 Mar 2006]

Bush agrees web control pact with UN

News The Bush administration and its critics at a United Nations summit in Tunis, Tunisia, have inked a broad agreement on global internet management that will preclude any dramatic showdown... [16 Nov 2005]

US bids to hold on to net

News Less than two weeks before a United Nations summit on the internet begins, technology firms including Google, IBM and Microsoft are supporting the Bush administration's efforts to... [04 Nov 2005]

All US passports to be RFID chipped

News But the Bush administration chose to go ahead with embedding 64KB chips in future passports, citing a desire to abide by "globally interoperable" standards devised by the International Civil Aviation Organization, a... [26 Oct 2005]

Protect the net from UN menace, says US senator

News A new resolution introduced in the US Senate offers political backing to the Bush administration by slamming a United Nations effort to exert more influence over the internet. If... [19 Oct 2005]

US moves to keep control of net names

News In a letter to Commerce and State Department officials, the lawmakers said the Bush administration should retain strong oversight over the internet domain name system, specifically the root servers that guide traffic to... [10 Oct 2005]

Bush gives .xxx porn domain a red light

News The Bush administration is objecting to the creation of a dot-xxx domain, saying it has concerns about a virtual red-light district reserved exclusively for internet pornography. ICM Registry - the for-profit company in... [16 Aug 2005]

US can't dominate domain names, says UN

News The report says "no single government should have a pre-eminent role in relation to international internet governance" - which runs directly contrary to the Bush administration's position announced last month. [18 Jul 2005]

US keeps keys to internet domain names

News The Bush administration announced on Thursday that the US government will not hand over control of the internet to any other organisation, a surprise move that could presage an international flap. Gallagher's blunt... [01 Jul 2005]

'Can Spam' law gets final approval

News The US Congress on Monday gave final approval to the first federal law regulating spam, which President Bush has indicated he will sign before the end of the year. The agenda of a United... [09 Dec 2003]

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