Controversial new Russian ‘blogger law’ adds to government control over the Web
“This is another milestone in Russia’s relentless crackdown on free expression.”
On Aug 1, 2014 by Eric Geller
Activist found guilty of broadcasting without a license for using Skype
Lasana Jobarteh was found guilty of broadcasting without a license for using Skype to allow expatriates to listen to a political rally.
On Jul 30, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
U.S. Secret Service issues warning about keyloggers on hotel computers
You can never, ever be sure with public machines.
On Jul 16, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Tech experts discuss the greatest threats to Internet freedom
Thousands of Internet experts detail what they consider to be the greatest threats.
On Jul 4, 2014 by Fran Berkman
Meet CISA, the Internet’s new enemy in Washington
Get your pitchforks ready.
On Jul 3, 2014 by Dell Cameron
One year after Snowden leaks, privacy campaign seeks to ‘Reset the Net’
“They depend on our mistakes—mistakes we can fix.”
On Jun 5, 2014 by Lewis Parker
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
Producers of the James Bond franchise are making a movie about Edward Snowden
Snowden. Edward Snowden.
On May 14, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
How can we make ‘net neutrality’ not sound so boring?
There’s a reason MSNBC called net neutrality the media’s “Most Undercovered” story.
On May 9, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
50 venture capitalists firms take stand against FCC net neutrality plans
Silicon Valley investors bet big against the FCC’s net neutrality plan.
On May 8, 2014 by Tim Sampson
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
How to turn on (and off) Facebook’s ‘Nearby Friends’ feature
Facebook is rolling out Nearby Friends, a feature that will allow for more meetups and run-ins in your everyday life.
On Apr 17, 2014 by Joanie Ferguson
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
ACLU database lets anyone dig into NSA activities
Can you uncover anything the media has missed?
On Apr 4, 2014 by Tim Sampson
Court throws out Turkey’s YouTube ban
YouTube ban overturned a day after similar prohibition against Twitter was rejected.
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