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SUMMARY
On e-commerce, hopes that World Trade Organization members would fix an all-party deal on e-commerce during its Eleventh Ministerial Conference (MC11) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, were dashed as the meeting closed on Wednesday.
On artificial Intelligence, Google announced Wednesday that it will open a new artificial intelligence research center in Beijing despite the U.S. search giant’s exclusion from the country’s internet.
On Child online protection, governments and the private sector have not kept up with the game-changing pace of digital technologies, exposing children to new risks and harms – both on and offline – and leaving millions of the most disadvantaged behind, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Monday in a new report.
Also, more announcement on the the 2017 Internet Governance Forum sponsored by the United Nations (UN) which will be held at the UN's European headquarters, the Palais des Nations in Geneva, from Dec. 18 to 21.
Below, informations on those subjects and events as well as documents on data protection, surveillance..
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https://www.csoonline.com/article/3241818/cyberwarfare/is-cyberwar-...
IGF 2017
Internet Governance Forum next week : cyber security, artificial intelligence on agenda
https://www.ip-watch.org/2017/12/13/internet-governance-forum-next-...
Annual Internet Governance Forum to be held in Geneva
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-12/13/c_136823501.htm
5 ways we are mobilising business participation at IGF 2017 - ICC - International Chamber of Commerce
https://iccwbo.org/media-wall/news-speeches/5-ways-mobilising-busin...
UNICEF ON CHILDREN RISKS ON INTERNET
Make digital Word safer for Children, increase online access to benefit most disadvantaged
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=58261
United Nations reports children at risk as internet exposure rises
http://www.chiangraitimes.com/united-nations-reports-children-at-ri...
UNITED NATIONS ON ELECTRONIC WASTE
Electronic waste poses 'growing risk' to environment, human health, UN reports warns
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=58285#.WjKdtHk6KM8
Discarded phones, computers and electronics behind world fastest growing waste problem
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/12/13/discarded-phones-comp...
FCC REPEALS NET NEUTRALITY RULES
FCC vote scuttle net neutrality ignores public and public interest
https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2017/12/14/fcc-vote-scuttle-n...
What the net neutrality repeal means for US
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/features/what-the-net-neutrali...
The FCC just killed net neutrality
https://www.theverge.com/2017/12/14/16776154/fcc-net-neutrality-vot...
WTO MC 11 ON E-COMMERCE
Global e-commerce policy work to continue despite no deal at WTO MC11 meeting
http://unctad.org/en/pages/newsdetails.aspx?OriginalVersionID=1638WTO wrestles with relevance in age of e-commerce
https://www.ft.com/content/d9f63c20-e01d-11e7-a8a4-0a1e63a52f9c
Digital giants are trading away our right of privacy
https://www.opendemocracy.net/burcu-kilic-renata-avila/digital-gian...
E-commerce does not need rules for 10 years
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business...
GOOGLE TO OPEN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER IN CHINA
Google opens AI center in China despite exclusion from nation's internet
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2017/12/13/asia-pacific/google-op...
Google plans big artificial intelligence push in China
http://fortune.com/2017/12/13/google-china-artificial-intelligence/
INDIA'S INTERNET GENDER PROBLEM
Only 29% female Internet users in India: UNICEF
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/only-29-female-i...
India's Internet has a massive gender problem, and it's holding girls back
https://qz.com/1153841/indias-internet-has-a-massive-gender-problem...
RUSSIA AND NATO INTERNET
Russia could cut off Internet to NATO countries, british military chief warns
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/dec/14/russia-could-cut-off-...
Russia could attack underwater internet cables, warns British Military Chief
https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-internet-cables-attack-peach-britain...
SUBMARINE CABLE
Google next submarine cable will connect Singapore to Australiahttp://www.wired.co.uk/article/google-facebook-plcn-internet-cable
Google Facebook team on undersea cable from LA to Hong Kong
https://www.cnet.com/news/google-facebook-team-on-undersea-cable-fr...
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RÉSUMÉ
Cette semaine, la Commission Fédérale des Communications des États-Unis a voté jeudi pour abroger les règlements de neutralité du Net de 2015.
A propos du commerce électronique, les membres de l'Organisation Mondiale du Commerce n'ont pas pu trouver un accord multipartite sur le commerce électronique lors de la onzième Conférence ministérielle (MC11) à Buenos Aires, en Argentine.
Sur l'intelligence artificielle, Google a annoncé mercredi qu'il allait ouvrir un nouveau centre de recherche sur l'intelligence artificielle à Pékin en dépit de l'exclusion du géant américain de la recherche de l'Internet du pays.
Sur la cyber-géopolitique, la Russie pourrait constituer une menace majeure pour le Royaume-Uni et les autres pays de l'OTAN en coupant les câbles sous-marins essentiels pour le commerce international et Internet, a averti le chef de la défense britannique, Sir Stuart Peach.
En ce qui concerne les infrastructures, Google a annoncé qu'elle allait investir dans un nouveau câble sous-marin qui reliera Singapour à Perth et Sydney en Australie (avec une succursale à Jakarta, en Indonésie).
Le volume croissant de déchets électroniques, y compris les produits jetés avec une batterie ou une prise, tels que téléphones portables, ordinateurs portables, téléviseurs, réfrigérateurs et jouets électriques, constitue une menace majeure pour l'environnement et la santé humaine, ont averti les Nations Unies mercredi.
Ci-dessous, des informations sur ces sujets et événements ainsi que des documents sur la protection des données, la surveillance ..
Les Etats Unis mettent fin à la neutralité du net
http://www.france24.com/fr/20171215-etats-unis-fin-neutralite-net-i...
Internet et démocratie, le grand désenchantement
http://www.inaglobal.fr/numerique/article/internet-et-democratie-le...
Le 12e Forum des Nations Unies sur la gouvernance de l'Internet s'ouvrira la semaine prochaine à Genève
http://french.xinhuanet.com/2017-12/13/c_136823778.htm
Plaidoyer de l'UNICEF pour l'acces des enfants les plus défavorisés à Internet
https://www.radiookapi.net/2017/12/12/actualite/education/plaidoyer...
Enfance et Internet : UNICEF appelle des mesures pour renforcer le controle
https://lematin.ma/journal/2017/lunicef-appelle-prendre-mesures-ren...
Londres pourrait rendre Google et Facebook responsables de leurs contenus
https://www.lesechos.fr/tech-medias/medias/0301012974435-londres-po...
Ei son inscrivait la neutralité du Net dans la Constittution
https://www.numerama.com/politique/314399-et-si-lon-inscrivait-la-n...
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