Open Rights Group crowdfunds anti-censorship campaign in U.K.
U.K Internet censorship is old news—and that’s the problem.
On May 16, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Russia launches ‘Swearbot’ to scour the Web for obscenities
Government steps up enforcement of obscenity laws with new technology.
On May 7, 2014 by Tim Sampson
Russia’s ‘blogger’s law’ cracks down on anonymous bloggers
Russian bloggers with more than 3,000 daily visitors will soon have to register their site with the government.
On May 7, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Will China block Amazon to kill this anti-censorship app?
Embracing the radical concept of ‘collateral freedom,’ app developers hope to circumvent China’s government censors.
On Apr 30, 2014 by Tim Sampson
‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is finally becoming an ebook
Coming soon to a Kindle near you.
On Apr 28, 2014 by Miles Klee
Parent calls cops on teen for giving books away at a book giveaway
Trying to give away award-winning novels got this girl a chat with the cops in Idaho.
On Apr 25, 2014 by Aja Romano
Skype removed some of its more ‘offensive’ emoticons
RIP, smiley face giving the middle finger.
On Apr 25, 2014 by EJ Dickson
404 No More aims to make sure you never hit a ‘not found’ error again
Put an end to the Web’s disappearing act.
On Apr 21, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
India wants to rename the Internet the ‘Equinet’
But the rebranding effort has worrying overtones.
On Apr 21, 2014 by Miles Klee
Meet the accounts behind Turkey’s controversial Twitter ban
Surprise! They’re great sources for news of alleged government corruption.
On Apr 21, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Chinese authorities are arresting writers of slash fanfiction
Chinese authorities have arrested at least 20 people for the crime of writing male/male fanfic.
On Apr 18, 2014 by Aja Romano
Reddit strips r/technology’s default status amid moderator turmoil
After a week full of moderator and censorship drama, r/technology gets the boot from Reddit’s coveted front page.
On Apr 17, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III
‘Captain Underpants,’ ‘Hunger Games’ top library association’s complaint list
Once again, Young Adult and children’s literature top the list of the books that scare us most.
On Apr 15, 2014 by Aja Romano
China is censoring a 7-minute sci-fi flick about the demise of Hong Kong
It’s titled “Hong Kong Will Be Destroyed After 33 Years,” which happens to be its full reunification with mainland China.
On Apr 14, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Here’s how Turks can get around the Tor ban
It’s as easy as an email.
On Mar 27, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
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