Tag: Business & Human Rights
Entidade recusa oferta de US$ 1,1 bilhão por controle de domínios .org
Civil Society Groups Celebrate ‘Stunning Victory’ in Effort to #SaveDotOrg From Private Equity Takeover
Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams
ICANN steps up to #SaveDotOrg
We’ve said from the start that .ORG needs a nonprofit owner and mission-based leadership. This boost from the ICANN Board gives us a chance to openly develop a better future for our online home.
Nach anhaltender Kritik: ICANN stoppt Verkauf der .org-Registry an Ethos Capital
$1.1 Billion Sale of .Org Registry to Private Equity Leeches Voted Down by ICANN
Op-Ed: The sale of the .org registry to a private equity firm was just blocked. Here’s why it matters
A decision announced on Thursday is a rare bit of good news in these troubling times.
Tip Sheet: Proposed sale of .ORG poses serious threat to online civic space
Includes quotes from civil society representatives, as well as additional resources for background on the proposal to sell .ORG to a private equity firm
Press Briefing: Hear from civil society on the state of .ORG, why the sale is so dangerous, and what happens next
At 12pm ET on Thursday, 30 April, Access Now and partners from EFF, NTEN, and Human Rights Watch will discuss the ongoing proposal for private equity firm Ethos Capital to buy the registry managing .ORG — civil society’s home online — from the nonprofit Internet Society (ISOC).
Does the Sale of the .ORG Domain Registry Exploit or Elevate the Internet?
U.N. backs down on partnership with Tencent
Access Now and international partners are urging the United Nations to make partnerships like the one with Tencent transparent and undertake due diligence to assess the human rights impact and put necessary protections in place.