Via Scoop.it – Demand Transformation
VeriSign has formally requested permission to shut down domains (apparently in most cases with only “after the fact” recourse for targeted sites) for a long list of reasons, ranging from what they view as “malware infestation” to “requests” (not limited to court orders) from “law enforcement.”
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DNS Bypass Systems Needed Now! — VeriSign Wants Right to Shut Down Domains for Pretty Much Any Reason
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