[governance] Russia demands Internet users show ID to access public Wifi

[Remmy Nweke]

Sure, I wish to back up Chaitanya as long as the public wifi would not have
some site blocking.
It is VIP to have identification of those using your network in this era of
internet warfare.
Remmy Nweke


On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 9:46 AM, Chaitanya Dhareshwar <chaitanyabd at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I don't see why this would be a human rights violation (speaking from
> India pov) given the fact that:
>
> 1. You need to submit ID proof when you take an internet connection at
> your residence/office
> 2. You need to product ID proof while using a cyber cafe
>
> So since this regulatory aspect is already put in place one would
> naturally expect that if there's some form of public wifi the service
> provider would ask for ID proof...?
>
> Best,
>
> *Chaitanya Dhareshwar*
>
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> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:
>
>> Reuters:
>>
>> Russia demands Internet users show ID to access public Wifi
>>
>>
>> http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/08/us-russia-internet-idUSKBN0G81RV20140808
>>
>> In my view this is a clear human rights violation and something that I
>> would expect us all to be able to agree to condemn.
>>
>> May I request the IGC coordinators to coordinate some action in regard
>> to this matter?
>>
>> Greetings,
>> Norbert
>>
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