censorship

China Tries to Push Draconian Web Declaration on Attendees of Internet Conference

Wuzhen in China hosted the World Internet Conference earlier this week, and the state refused to allow the opportunity to…

10 years ago

Reddit Censors Links to Celebrity Photo Hack

In a controversial move, Reddit's CEO Yishan Wong offered a blog post explaining as to why the company rarely takes…

10 years ago

Gory Photos of Death Are Going to Be Removed from Twitter

Twitter has said that it will remove images and videos of dead people as long as immediate family members request…

10 years ago

Well-Known Russian Hacker Gets His Twitter Account Blocked

Twitter has apparently blocked a well-known Russian hacker's account following the government's request. This apparently comes a week after the…

10 years ago

Microsoft Denies Allegations That It Censors Bing Outside China

Microsoft has been faced with some pretty serious allegations from cyber-censorship monitoring group Greatfire.org. They claim that Microsoft is deploying…

11 years ago

The Pirate Bay Plans To Beat Censorship For Good This Year

The Pirate Bay had a lot of battles to do last year, having their domains taken down by court-orders and…

11 years ago

CISPA Back For Third Time

C.I.S.P.A. is back again? As I told you in April, it hasn't quite made it out of the press room.…

11 years ago

Russia Building State-Controlled “Sputnik” Search Engine

A Reuters report that emerged recently suggests that Russia is preparing to launch its own state-controlled search engine. The state-controlled…

11 years ago

PirateBrowser Passes 100,000 Downloads Already

TorrentFreak reports that within just three days of being release the Pirate Browser has passed 100,000 downloads already. The Pirate…

11 years ago

Russia To Regulate Google and Facebook Since They Already Comply With NSA

Despite Russia's "generous" stance on offering Edward Snowden asylum Russia has relatively strict internet censorship in place and is looking…

11 years ago

U.S Army Censoring Soldiers Access To News In Wake Of PRISM Scandal

As if the NSA and PRISM spying on its own citizens wasn't enough now The Next Web reveals that the…

11 years ago

Russia Could Pass SOPA-Like Legislation By August

Taiwan were the most recent country to reject SOPA-like legislation and you would of thought governments over the world would…

11 years ago

Taiwan’s SOPA-like Copyright Bill Shot Down In Flames

According to a report by TechDirt there has been public outcry in Taiwan over the government's proposed copyright bill. Apparently…

11 years ago

8% Of Pirate Bay Traffic Now From Proxies

ISPs and copyright organisations have been relentlessly pursuing bans and blocks of the Pirate Bay website across many parts of…

12 years ago

Greek Anti-Piracy Group Targeting Major Torrent Website ISP Blocks

Anti-piracy groups in Greece are targeting major torrent websites for ISP level blocks. The requests that were filed are against…

12 years ago