◼ Internet Control — Keys To The Kingdom - Trevor Loudon/New Zeal
◼ U.S. to relinquish remaining control over the Internet - Washington Post
In a statement, Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.) called the move “consistent with other efforts the U.S. and our allies are making to promote a free and open Internet, and to preserve and advance the current multi-stakeholder model of global Internet governance.”
But former House speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) tweeted: “What is the global internet community that Obama wants to turn the internet over to? This risks foreign dictatorships defining the internet.”
◼ U.S. To Relinquish Remaining Control Of The Internet - NPR
◼ US announces plan to give up control over internet plumbing - Mother Jones
◼ U.S. government pulls out of ICANN - PC World
