If you keep up with issues having to do with Internet freedom, you’ve probably run across the term TPP before. This is an acronym for Trans-Pacific Partnership. The Trans-Pacific Partnership is, essentially, a trade agreement. What has Internet privacy advocates worried about this trade agreement is that the process by which it was developed is […]
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership – So Many Bad Elements And So Few Good Ones
Since 2010 there has been a highly secret treaty being negotiated by at least 9 nations, and the hope is that others will enlist in the agreement. So far, the US, Peru, Chile, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, and Vietnam are enlisted. Canada has expressed interest, as has Mexico, and Japan. In the US, […]