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“We need a multi-stakeholder approach to Internet governance, not vested interests in making citizens pay for formerly free services or restrictions to their capacity to share information.” quote by Sharan Burrow
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“We need a multi-stakeholder approach to Internet governance, not vested interests in making citizens pay for formerly free services or restrictions to their capacity to share information.”

Sharan Burrow

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Source Speech: Internet Governance Forum, 2020

Advocates inclusive, multi‑stakeholder internet governance over profit‑driven control.

In simple terms: Internet should be managed by many voices, not just corporations.

Key Takeaway

Support shared governance.

Themes

internet governance equity public interest

Mood

concerned hopeful

Type

policy activism

When to use this quote

  • government regulation
  • corporate lobbying
  • public broadband

Key Concepts

digital rights policy making consumer protection

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who should have the final say on internet rules?
  • How can citizens influence policy?
A Different Perspective

Profit motives can conflict with public good.

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