The united states takes his hand from the internet – Västerbottens-kuriren (the Courier)

the united states government left on Saturday over its supervisory role over the internet’s source database to the non-profit organization Icann, which handles the worldwide datanätverkets all the domain names and electronic addresses. The commerce department contract with Icann expire as part of AMERICA’s plan to privatise the internet.

Icann will continue to be self-regulating and managed by engineers, academics, businesses, non-profit organizations and regeringsanknutna groups. Critics have said that the handover could lead to authoritarian regimes take control of Icann.