China threatens to censor its largest social media network
Yo dawg I heard you like censorship. So we put censorship in your censorship.
On Apr 13, 2015 by Kevin Collier
How Twitter censored my tweet—and how I convinced it to change its mind
Twitter obey’s Turkey’s censorship requests, but it can also listen to reason.
On Apr 13, 2015 by Efe Kerem Sozeri
Russia bans memes that make fun of celebrities and politicians
Russia has banned memes portraying public figures in a way that mocks their personalities.
On Apr 10, 2015 by JC Sevcik
You should know about China’s terrifying new cyberweapon, the ‘Great Cannon’
It’s similar to a cyberweapon developed by the NSA.
On Apr 10, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Crimean gamers beat U.S. sanctions to play League of Legends
Russians are no stranger to Internet censorship.
On Apr 8, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
NYC threw a tarp over activists’ Edward Snowden statue
Seriously? I mean, seriously?!
On Apr 6, 2015 by Kevin Collier
Turkey censors Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, news sites over terrorist photo
Turkey’s censorship machine strikes again.
On Apr 6, 2015 by Efe Kerem Sozeri
Top Senate Democrat wants to scrub bomb-making manuals from the Web
First Amendment? We don’t need no stinking First Amendment.
On Apr 2, 2015 by Kevin Collier
Facebook is suspending users with no explanation
Facebook users report inexplicable 72-hour bans and mysteriously deleted posts.
On Apr 1, 2015 by Taylor Hatmaker
Ban against a single blog post leads Turkish ISPs to censor all of WordPress
Turkey tried to censor a single blog post. It got far worse.
On Apr 1, 2015 by Efe Kerem Sozeri
Yahoo Japan agrees to honor requests to delete search results
The right to be forgotten isn’t just an EU thing anymore.
On Mar 31, 2015 by Eric Geller
These badass Icelandic women are going topless for feminism
It only took one courageous selfie to start a national movement.
On Mar 27, 2015 by Aja Romano
Why did Instagram remove this photo of a fully clothed menstruating woman?
“Their patriarchy is leaking. Their misogyny is leaking. We will not be censored.”
On Mar 27, 2015 by Gabe Bergado
The Indian government can no longer arrest people for causing ‘annoyance’ online
The ruling isn’t all good news for online activists, but it’s a start.
On Mar 24, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Chinese censors try to suppress massively popular pollution documentary
Too little, too late.
On Mar 6, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
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