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> In 2012, the United States refused to sign an international telecommunications treaty, supported by both Russia and China, that would shift the Internet away from its current U.S.-centric form of governance.

As the linked article expounds upon, this statement is strictly true but does not give a very good picture of the situation. It was rejected on free speech grounds, and not just by the US.




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