Nations commit to future of open internet, India not among them The United States and 60 other countries have committed to a set of principles that looks to promote a single global internet, according to a White House press release. These principles concern the fostering of competition, privacy, and respect for human rights online. "Globally, we are witnessing a trend of rising digital authoritarianism where some states act to repress freedom of expression, censor independent news sites, interfere with elections, promote disinformation, and deny their citizens other human rights. At the same time, millions of people still face barriers to access and cybersecurity risks and threats undermine the trust and reliability of networks." — The White House It also added that there's still room for other countries like India to endorse the declaration. India not in a hurry to regulate…
