<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div> A<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Aug 2, 2012, at 7:51 PM, Fouad Bajwa <<a href="mailto:fouadbajwa@gmail.com">fouadbajwa@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><p dir="ltr">Some of you might already know but if not then here is the US Congressional Internet Lobbying front of the private sector...Google, Facebook, Amazon and eBay jointly formulated "Internet Association" beyond the likes of ISOC or any other group: </p>
<p dir="ltr">About The Internet Association<br>
Source: <a href="http://internetassociation.org">http://internetassociation.org</a><br>
The Internet Association is the unified voice of the Internet economy, representing the interests of America's leading Internet companies and their global community of users. The Internet Association is dedicated to advancing public policy solutions to strengthen and protect an open, innovative and free Internet.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Here is a more detailed article on the subject: <br>
<a href="http://www.itproportal.com/2012/07/26/google-facebook-ebay-amazon-join-other-leading-internet-companies-form-lobby-group/">http://www.itproportal.com/2012/07/26/google-facebook-ebay-amazon-join-other-leading-internet-companies-form-lobby-group/</a></p>
<p dir="ltr">I think this sends out a message to CS too to get more organized and coordinated.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Fouad Bajwa</p>
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