Twitter lifts its ban on porn, atheism tweets in Pakistan
As if there’s anything else on the Internet.
On Jun 18, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Tor now reaches 200,000 users in Russia
The number of Russians the Internet’s leading anonymity network has more than doubled in June.
On Jun 18, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Iraq to block Internet access in 5 provinces, reinstate social media ban
Say goodbye to social media sites, Iraqis. Say goodbye to any Internet whatsoever, Iraqis in combat areas.
On Jun 16, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Chelsea Manning accuses the U.S. of lying about conditions in Iraq
Wikileaks informant says explosion of violence in Iraq should come as no surprise.
On Jun 16, 2014 by Tim Sampson
Cory Doctorow’s ‘Little Brother’ gets Florida summer reading program shut down
Undaunted, Doctorow and his publisher, Tor, responded by donating 200 copies of the book to the school.
On Jun 11, 2014 by Aja Romano
Book artist lists types of covers that get you flagged by Amazon
Someone has a problem with sideboob.
On Jun 10, 2014 by Miles Klee
Internet freedom group gives China an uncensored Google for Tiananmen anniversary
Someone put a ladder against China’s Great Firewall.
On Jun 4, 2014 by Tim Sampson
YouTube is back, but now Ask.fm may be blocked in Turkey
Videos are in. Teenager Q&As are out.
On Jun 3, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Google blocked in China ahead of Tiananmen massacre anniversary
Thou shalt not search “Tiananmen.”
On Jun 3, 2014 by Jack Flanagan
Censorship scare in Thailand after military blocks Facebook for 30 minutes
Censorship by any other name.
On May 28, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Model sues Google over being linked to adult-themed websites
Argentine model Maria Belen Rodriguez has been waging war against Google and Yahoo since 2006.
On May 27, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Mark Zuckerberg summoned to Iranian court
Zuckerberg won’t appear in Iranian court, but (despite censorship attempts) his apps will still get used.
On May 27, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Trigger warnings are not censorship
Spoilers might be bad for entertainment, but they are good for education.
On May 26, 2014 by [email protected]
Russia launches Sputnik.ru, its state-sponsored search engine
It’s just another service, right?
On May 23, 2014 by Micah Singleton
The EU’s controversial Google decision was a huge step forward for Internet freedom
We should have been having this discussion a long time ago.
On May 20, 2014 by [email protected]
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