Although it is true that national governments would be free to establish controls over Internet use within their own borders, they already enjoy such powers. China may have instituted troubling censorship controls, but many democratic countries have also created national rules that limit online freedoms. Michael Geist
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![One proposal floated in the spring would require ISPs [internet service providers] to disclose subscriber information within 30 minutes to law-enforcement authorities on a 24-hour, seven-day-per- week basis. Incredibly, law-enforcement authorities could make such a request with only a phone call under certain circumstances. - Michael Geist Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=T25lIHByb3Bvc2FsIGZsb2F0ZWQgaW4gdGhlIHNwcmluZyB3b3VsZCByZXF1aXJlIElTUHMgW2ludGVybmV0IHNlcnZpY2UgcHJvdmlkZXJzXSB0byBkaXNjbG9zZSBzdWJzY3JpYmVyIGluZm9ybWF0aW9uIHdpdGhpbiAzMCBtaW51dGVzIHRvIGxhdy1lbmZvcmNlbWVudCBhdXRob3JpdGllcyBvbiBhIDI0LWhvdXIsIHNldmVuLWRheS1wZXItIHdlZWsgYmFzaXMuIEluY3JlZGlibHksIGxhdy1lbmZvcmNlbWVudCBhdXRob3JpdGllcyBjb3VsZCBtYWtlIHN1Y2ggYSByZXF1ZXN0IHdpdGggb25seSBhIHBob25lIGNhbGwgdW5kZXIgY2VydGFpbiBjaXJjdW1zdGFuY2VzLiA=&author=ICBNaWNoYWVsIEdlaXN0ICAgIA==&num=8 "One proposal floated in the spring would require ISPs [internet service providers] to disclose subscriber information within 30 minutes to law-enforcement authorities on a 24-hour, seven-day-per- week basis. Incredibly, law-enforcement authorities could make such a request with only a phone call under certain circumstances. - Michael Geist Quotes")
