[governance] Access and Diversity [IGF 2012 - MAG Consultations]

[Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro]

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 9:40 PM, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:

> "Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro" <salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > *2)    [HUMAN RIGHTS], [FILTERING], [CONTROLLING / REGULATORY ISSUES]*
> >
> > *
> > *
> >
> > [It will be good to tease out various issues]*
> > *
> >
> >
> >
> >    - *When is filtering acceptable?*
> >    - How do you balance filtering content and freedom of expression?
> >    - *What should regulators consider when creating policies?*
> >    - Balancing of rights - Intellectual Property Rights vrs Freedom of
> >    Expression vrs Privacy
>
> I strongly disagree with this framing, which implies that under some
> conditions, "filtering" is "acceptable" and asks only about the degree
> of filtering that would be be "acceptable" and "balanced" with freedom
> of expression.
>
> I don't object to debates in which the merits and dismerits of
> Internet governance models that include filtering can be discussed,
> but the opportunity must be given to also, and on an equal footing,
> discuss Internet governance models that do not include such filtering.
>
> It is not acceptable to when the questions are framed in such a way
> where already from the outset, and without any justification whatsoever,
> the latter class of Internet governance models is painted as extreme
> and outside the mainstream of the debate.
>
> I agree with you Norbert and don't know how to frame it in a better way. I
also advocate an open and free internet but at the same time, how does one
filter spam etc. I agree that it should be framed a better way, how do you
suggest we re-frame the wording?

> Greetings,
> Norbert
>
>
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