It is urgent to establish rules and laws for the...
It is urgent to establish rules and laws for the Internet, and to crack down on violations, as vigorously as on violations of law in everyday life, said Sylvie Rutschmann Hill in a submission dated Aug. 17 to the ITU…
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public consultation on the draft of the future International Telecommunication Regulations. Only five submissions have been made since the consultation opened Aug. 15. A Swiss online phonebook lists Hill at the same residential address and phone number as Richard Hill, the expert who likely will be the ITU counselor to the December World Conference on International Telecommunications, which will revise the regulations. It is unbearable to receive more spam, unwanted advertising and pornography announcements, she said. It is unbearable to have email addresses regularly stolen and used to send advertisements, she said. The problems, which include the ability to distribute child pornography, which bother millions, must be eliminated, she said. She said she does not understand why ITU member governments are not unanimously agreed that ITU finally put order onto the Internet.