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Censorship
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National Censorship: Pros and Cons
Is Internet filtering at the state level good or bad? As always, there are different opinions. I do…
June 9, 2019
Swedish court tells ISP to block The Pirate Bay in the country
Another day, another court order against The Pirate Bay (TPB). This time, the Patent and Market Court of…
October 19, 2018
Pornhub’s VPNhub is a free VPN for everyone
Looking for a free VPN service? Look no further, believe it or not, Pornhub has got your back.…
May 25, 2018
Anonymous hacks Russian Govt website against ongoing censorship
On May 10th, 2018, the online hacktivist group Anonymous conducted a cyber attack on the official website of Russia’s Federal…
May 13, 2018
Russia blocks 50 VPNs & Anonymizers amid Telegram crack down
On May 3rd, 2018, Russia’s media and communication regularity authority Roskomnadzor blocked over 50 virtual private networks (VPNs), Web Proxies…
May 6, 2018
Social media accounts of Cambridge Analytica whistleblower suspended
Earlier this week, it was reported that in 2015 the social media giant Facebook provided access to 50 million…
March 19, 2018
State Spy Programs, espionage & Monero mining – fingers point at Sandvine
Sandvine Products and Technology Used by Egypt, Turkey, and Syrian Governments to Install Spyware and Monero Mining. A Canadian…
March 10, 2018
“ProtonMail Contacts” world’s first encrypted contacts manager is here
The world-renowned encrypted email service provider ProtonMail is back in the news for yet another good reason. The Switzerland…
November 24, 2017
Neo-Nazi DailyStormer Booted Off By Austrian Domain Registrar
Andrew Anglin, the administrator of the neo-nazi website DailyStormer, has no chill since he keeps on trying to…
September 11, 2017
Chinese Man Who Sold VPNs Gets 9 Months Prison Sentence
In July this year, it was reported that Apple had removed all major VPN apps from Chinese App Store on…
September 6, 2017