
The United Nations is attempting to curb the role of tech communities from the future of digital governance overlooking its importance for the development of the internet, experts have warned.
Major internet organizations—namely the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC), and American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)—have raised the alarm against the Global Digital Compact (GDC)'s plan of excluding technologists as a distinctive voice.