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U.S. Internet control transfer not something to be nervous about

​The U.S. Internet stewardship change beginning October has no effect that people should be nervous about, Christopher Mondini, vice president of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), has said at the GetGlobal 2016 in Los Angeles.

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Under int'l pressure, U.S. finally gives up key Internet functions

The U.S. government will on Saturday give up its oversight of the core Internet technical functions, bringing the world a critical step closer to the global governance of the 47-year-old web that is now a part of our daily life.