{"id":19918,"date":"2022-03-04T10:49:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T15:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=19918"},"modified":"2022-03-07T14:13:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T19:13:18","slug":"icann-reject-ukraines-plea-to-revoke-russias-top-level-domains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/icann-reject-ukraines-plea-to-revoke-russias-top-level-domains\/","title":{"rendered":"ICANN Reject Ukraine&#8217;s Plea To Revoke Russia&#8217;s Top Level Domains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-ar-index=\"0\">ICANN has rejected the plea to revoke Russia&#8217;s top-level domains and its SSL certificates.<\/p>\n<p data-ar-index=\"1\">Both Andrii Nabok, ICANN&#8217;s Ukrainian representative, and Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine&#8217;s vice prime minister and minister of digital transformation tabled the request before the association.<\/p>\n<p data-ar-index=\"2\">While the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) rejected the request, G\u00f6ran Marby, ICANN&#8217;s CEO and president showed support for Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p data-ar-index=\"3\">According to Andrew Sullivan, president, and CEO of the Internet Society, granting Ukraine&#8217;s request will lead to negative effects.<\/p>\n<p data-ar-index=\"4\">&#8220;The calls to cut Russia off from the Internet are a slippery slope, as the &#8216;Splinternet&#8217; is the antithesis of how the Internet was designed and meant to function. We must resist these calls, no matter how tempting they may be,&#8221; Sullivan disclosed.<\/p>\n<p data-ar-index=\"5\">ICANN&#8217;s decision to reject Ukraine&#8217;s request highlight a deliberate effort from the internet&#8217;s governors to stay out of the war.<\/p>\n<p data-ar-index=\"6\">For more information, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/icann-rejects-ukraines-request-to-block-russia-from-the-internet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">original story<\/a> in ZDNet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ICANN has rejected the plea to revoke Russia&#8217;s top-level domains and its SSL certificates. Both Andrii Nabok, ICANN&#8217;s Ukrainian representative, and Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine&#8217;s vice prime minister and minister of digital transformation tabled the request before the association. While the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) rejected the request, G\u00f6ran Marby, ICANN&#8217;s CEO [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-todays-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19919,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19918\/revisions\/19919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}