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In its years-long efforts to censor the Internet by blocking access to a large number of websites in the country, Russia has now approved a new bill introducing fines for search engines that provide links to banned sites, VPN services, and anonymizatio… Continue reading Russia to Fine Search Engines for Linking to Banned VPN services
In an attempt to quell mass protests across the country, Iranian officials have blocked access since Dec. 31 to Telegram, an application used by activists to arrange anti-government rallies due to its end-to-end encryption functionality. “Iranian… Continue reading Iranian officials suspend Telegram for ‘encouraging hateful conduct’; Trump reacts
When should American companies comply with government censorship requests? Continue reading Tech Companies’ Transparency Efforts May Be Inadvertently Causing More Censorship
The Chinese market is no doubt a pot of gold for big technology giants with over 700 million internet users, but the Chinese government heavily controls the Internet within its borders through its Golden Shield project – the Great Firewall of China.
The Great Firewall has blocked some 171 out of the world’s leading websites, including Google, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, Dropbox, and
Continue reading Facebook Covertly Launches A Photo-Sharing App In China
The UK government plans to put age verification in front of pornographic websites from April 2018 Continue reading Want porn? Prove your age (or get a VPN)
Online Privacy has been one of the biggest challenges in today’s interconnected world, as the governments across the world have been found censoring the Internet, stealing information and conducting mass surveillance on innocent people.
China is one s… Continue reading China Shuts Down Popular VPN Services to Make Great Firewall Stronger
China is long known for its strict Internet censorship laws through the Great Firewall of China – China’s Golden Shield project that employs a variety of tricks to censor Internet and block access to various foreign websites in the country by its government.
The Great Firewall has blocked some 171 out of the world’s 1,000 top websites, including Google, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Dropbox, and
Continue reading China makes VPNs illegal to tighten its Great Firewall
Finding ways to restrict access to harmful material while respecting the right of adults to watch consensual porn is proving more difficult than politicians around the world would like Continue reading The trouble with online porn: it’s impossible to block
China has long been known for its strict censorship policies, which has already made it difficult for foreign companies to do business in the world’s most populous country of more than 1.35 Billion people.
Now, the Chinese government has approved a br… Continue reading China Passes Cybersecurity Law to Tighten its Control over the Internet
The Turkish government takes its fight against the free flow of information online one step further. Continue reading Turkey Doubles Down on Censorship With Block on VPNs, Tor