The EU also believes that future internet governance arrangements should comply with key principles, in particular, the respect for human rights and freedom of expression as well as the need to preserve stability and security of the internet.
EL leiab samuti, et tulevased Interneti haldamise kokkulepped peaksid toetuma kesksetele põhimõtetele, eelkõige inimõiguste ja sõnavabaduse austamisele ning Interneti turvalisuse ja stabiilsuse säilitamise vajadusele.