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July 2, 2012 10:05 pm GMT

Declaration of Internet Freedom Calls for Free and Open Internet




Internet users, startup owners and free speech activists are banding together to discuss, debate and sign the Declaration of Internet Freedom, a petition released Monday that calls for a free and open Internet.

The petition aims to shift the Internet community from the defense to offense when it comes to government tinkering with the net.

"We believe that a free and open Internet can bring about a better world," the preamble reads. "To keep the Internet free and open, we call on communities, industries and countries to recognize these principles. We believe that they will help to bring about more creativity, more innovation and more open societies."

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