Tuesday, July 09, 2013

Private US entity can’t govern Internet: Brazilian minister


Brazil has called for the establishment of a multilateral agency to control the global Internet, following reports of spying by the US National Security Agency (NSA) on its citizens.

On Sunday, the O Globo newspaper published reports that NSA and the American Central Intelligence Agency monitored and collected telephone and email data in Brazil.

Following the reports, Brazil’s Communications Minister Paulo Bernardo said on Monday, "We need a change in the governance of the Internet. It cannot be governed by a private US entity when we know that this entity is controlled by the US government .... http://www.presstv.ir