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Techxit: The UK Declares Its Exit from the High-Tech Startup World

No one in their right mind would now want to start up a high-tech company in the UK. With a last-minute addition to the Online Safety Bill (OSB), the UK government made it clear that startups are no longer welcome in the UK. Previously, the OSB applied to “regulated services” that had to be above a certain size or reach. So the OSB would apply to Meta or Google, but

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IGF 2010 in Vilnius, Lithuania gets underway with Internet Society (ISOC), DiploFoundation, GigaNet and APC Events
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IGF 2010 in Vilnius, Lithuania gets underway with Internet Society (ISOC), DiploFoundation, GigaNet and APC Events

Back in USSR … or so I might have thought. Quite the opposite actually. IGF 2010 in VilniusLithuania has gotten underway with a series of pre-activities at the stylish Litexpo venue – a bastion of ...
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Management of Critical Internet Resources in Trinidad & Tobago

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4th Internet Governance Forum Meeting, Sharm El Sheikh, 14 – 18 November, 2009

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Promoting Cultural Diversity through Cultural Heritage in Cyberspace

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Internet Governance and Recovery and Economic Growth

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