The Domain Name System (DNS) is the internet’s directory service: an invisible layer that makes nearly every online interaction possible. It’s typically viewed as a defensive control; organizations ...
The recent protests and political changes in Nepal, triggered by attempts to block social media, impart a moment to reflect on the evolution of the role of the internet in democracies. It appears that ...
The modern internet is a vast and intricate ecosystem that powers virtually every aspect of contemporary life. Businesses, governments, and individuals depend on seamless connectivity and data flow to ...
ICANN has defended its decision to fund a group that proposed a radical new governance model that would give states a role in regulating the internet, and distanced itself from the group’s proposal.… ...
Internet shutdowns during "key moments in a nation's life" effectively silence the media and restrict access to information. This statement was originally published on rsf.org on 28 September 2023. On ...
Cloudflare’s legal chief responds to piracy claims, but the real issue may be how courts are blocking the internet.