Vancouver to handle disputes over domains
The British Columbia International Commercial Arbitration Centre (BCICAC) has been chosen to be part of a select group of organizations authorized to handle domain name…
Category: Policy
Addressing the Digital Divide: CIRA Expert Panel
At a recent meetup of the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) at the Rosewood Hotel George in Vancouver, a panel of experts sounded off on…
Global Survey results reveal growing distrust in internet media
The Canadian Press reports that a recent global survey has revealed that 90% of respondents have reported being fooled by a false news report at…
Digital Literacy In The 21st Century Internet
For more than a decade, CIRA has partnered with MediaSmarts, Canada’s center for digital media literacy, to ensure Canadians remain informed consumers of the internet.…
Ongoing discussions of ICANN’s Multistakeholder Model
ICANN obtained critical feedback from a pair of recent webinars, offering critical contributions to the status of the ICANN Multistakeholder Model. An upcoming webinar will…
Interim Registration Data Policy for gTLDs
ICANN has recently released a new Consensus Policy for gTLD registries and Registrars. A summary of the policy is available on their website.
auDAPolicyReviewPanel Final Report
Recommendations to the auDA Board: Reform of Existing Policies & Implementation of Direct Registration Report can be found here
ICA policy call open to the public
DNW Domainnamewire reports that ICA will hold a public webcase on Friday Apeil 12 at 1 PM EDT. The call will cover topics sucg as:…