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===Governmental Fragmentation===
===Governmental Fragmentation===
Barrier between nations or national segmentation that could create barriers in the way the internet functions. Six primary issues include content and censorship; e-commerce
Barrier between nations or national segmentation that could create barriers in the way the internet functions. Six primary issues include content and censorship; e-commerce
and trade; national security; privacy and data protection; data localization; and fragmentation as an overarching national strategy.<ref name="weg"></ref>
and trade; national security; privacy and data protection; data localization; and fragmentation as an overarching national strategy.<ref name="wef"></ref>


Within these categories, 10 kinds of fragmentation of varying degrees of significance are identified:<ref name="wef"></ref>
Within these categories, 10 kinds of fragmentation are identified:<ref name="wef"></ref>
# Filtering and blocking websites, social networks or other resources offering undesired contents
# Filtering and blocking websites, social networks or other resources offering undesired contents
# Attacks on information resources offering undesired contents
# Attacks on information resources offering undesired contents