<div dir="auto">An interesting and positive view on the document.<div dir="auto">One of the reasons why online content is so hard to regulate is:</div><div dir="auto">-There is almost always a way around it.</div><div dir="auto">-The internet is global yet governance isn't</div><div dir="auto">-Human rights on free speech are subjective</div><div dir="auto">-Tech is always evolving, its too broad and almost all of it is online.Innovation leads to loopholes.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">But that said, i believe the first step is having basic policies that protect users while still maximizing the opportunities that online content provides.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, 10 Jul 2018, 12:29 pm Ephraim Percy Kenyanito via kictanet, <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">@Kanini- this document might be helpful in the conversation- <a href="https://www.article19.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/171219-UNSR-Consultation-on-Content-Regulation-December-ARTICLE-19.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.article19.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/171219-UNSR-Consultation-on-Content-Regulation-December-ARTICLE-19.pdf</a><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Best regards, </div><div dir="auto">Ephraim Percy Kenyanito</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Jul 10, 2018, 12:19 PM kanini mutemi via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><span style="font-size:14px">We can also give examples of recent content regulation efforts by our government. <br></span><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 10 Jul 2018, at 12:16, Peter Wakaba via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_-5414381749333773111m_119018857428749266Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">Content regulation is the creation, setting and enforcement of parameters within which various stakeholders in the content ecosystem engage with this content. Content in this context is then simply information which is transmitted and stored and received through various platforms and infrastructure.<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 10:09 AM, carolyne mimano via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Hello listers,<div dir="auto"><br><div dir="auto">As we dive more into content regulation we should maybe also focus on:</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Why content is regulated?</div><div dir="auto">- Copyright reasons,obscene content, bullying and hate speech(causing harm to others) security, human dignity, privacy.</div><div dir="auto">-The different kinds of content-online content, traditional media etc</div><div dir="auto">For online content how different countries/governments are trying to regulate online content e.g self filtering, internet service providers or anyone that has access to blocking offensive material but fails to do so.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Kind regards</div><div dir="auto">Carolyne</div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="m_-5414381749333773111m_119018857428749266h5"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, 10 Jul 2018, 9:53 am cmaundu--- via kictanet, <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br></div></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="m_-5414381749333773111m_119018857428749266h5"><div dir="auto">Hello Listers, <div><br></div><div>Content regulation, is basically content restrictions or monitoring as required by governments or regulatory bodies. <br><div><br><br><div><br>On 10 Jul 2018, at 9:26 AM, kanini mutemi via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span style="font-size:14px">Hello Listers, </span><div><span style="font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:14px">I’ll start us off with the discussion on Content Regulation on the internet. I find it useful for us to first understand what content regulation means. To this end, I invite your contributions to the following questions–</span></div><div><span style="font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><font color="#ff2600"><span style="font-size:14px">(a) What does '</span><i style="font-size:14px">content regulation</i><span style="font-size:14px"><i>’</i></span><i style="font-size:14px"> </i><span style="font-size:14px">mean?</span></font></div><div><span style="font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:14px"><font color="#ff40ff">(b) How is content regulation achieved?</font></span></div><div><span style="font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:14px"><font color="#942192">(c) What categories of content face the most regulation? </font></span></div><div><span style="font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:14px">Let’s go! </span></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>kictanet mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a></span><br><span><a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a></span><br><span>Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/kictanet" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/kictanet</a></span><br><span>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/</a></span><br><span>Domain Registration sponsored by <a href="http://www.eacdirectory.co.ke/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">www.eacdirectory.co.ke</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>Unsubscribe or change your options at <a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/cmaundu%40gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/cmaundu%40gmail.com</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. 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