The text addresses some of the definitions and origins of the term "Internet Balkanization." Drawing upon U … exploring innovative markets in the United States, and suggests that the term "Internet Balkanization" should not be used in the … context of international negotiations of Internet Governance, due to its pejorative connotations and misleading implications. …

ossifying effects of regulation. Though the information and technology environments have changed dramatically over the last four …

Ireland has become a global hub for personal information with internet firms headquartered in Dublin collectively … governance and its application to the internet industry.I start by outlining the legal and policy context. I argue that … regulation in this area has been hampered by a weak legislative framework and significant under-resourcing. Using Facebook as a …

have grappled and often failed to master the multi-faceted and multi-directional issues of the Internet. Regulatory …