{"id":2041,"date":"2016-10-25T20:21:34","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T20:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/?p=2041"},"modified":"2016-10-25T20:21:34","modified_gmt":"2016-10-25T20:21:34","slug":"no-mr-trump-the-u-s-is-not-turning-over-control-of-the-internet-to-russia-and-china-la-times-27-september-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/2016\/10\/25\/no-mr-trump-the-u-s-is-not-turning-over-control-of-the-internet-to-russia-and-china-la-times-27-september-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"No, Mr. Trump, the U.S. is not turning over control of the Internet to Russia and China &#8211; LA Times, 27 September 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Jonathan Zittrain, an Internet expert at Harvard who has served on an ICANN advisory committee, observed in 2014\u00a0after the Obama White House issued its transition plan, ICANN had virtually no authority over how Internet users behaved online. You could register the website www.gap.clothing\u00a0\u201cthrough an ICANN-approved process,\u201d he wrote; but ICANN would have no\u00a0jurisdiction if you\u00a0\u201csell fake Gap clothing on your website goodclothes.clothing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/hiltzik\/la-fi-hiltzik-icann-internet-20160927-snap-story.html\">No, Mr. Trump, the U.S. is not turning over control of the Internet to Russia and China &#8211; LA Times<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Jonathan Zittrain, an Internet expert at Harvard who has served on an ICANN advisory committee, observed in 2014\u00a0after the Obama White House issued its transition plan, ICANN had virtually no authority over how Internet users behaved online. You could &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/2016\/10\/25\/no-mr-trump-the-u-s-is-not-turning-over-control-of-the-internet-to-russia-and-china-la-times-27-september-2016\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7937,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7937"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2041"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2042,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2041\/revisions\/2042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}