Congress Moves Closer to Risky Internet Takedown Law | EFFector 37.4EFF is focused on fighting against harmful internet censorship laws and promoting digital rights.
Myanmar's Internet Censorship Limits Information About EarthquakeThe recent earthquake in Myanmar reveals severe restrictions on information access due to military internet censorship and control.
The Internet Never Forgets: Fighting the Memory HoleThe internet's ability to remember is crucial for preserving historical facts against censorship.Memory-holing allows the powerful to manipulate public perception by erasing mistakes from history.
Don't Make Copyright Law in Smoke-Filled RoomsCopyright reform should involve transparency and inclusion of ordinary internet users, rather than being decided behind closed doors by corporate interests.
Why I'm protecting privacy in our connected worldEfforts to protect minors online may lead to internet censorship affecting LGBTQ+, gender identity, and other sensitive topics.
Florida sees VPN demand surge after Pornhub blockedFlorida's VPN usage skyrocketed by over 1,000% after Pornhub was blocked, illustrating the impact of censorship laws on online privacy tools.
Don't Make Copyright Law in Smoke-Filled RoomsCopyright reform should involve transparency and inclusion of ordinary internet users, rather than being decided behind closed doors by corporate interests.
Why I'm protecting privacy in our connected worldEfforts to protect minors online may lead to internet censorship affecting LGBTQ+, gender identity, and other sensitive topics.
Florida sees VPN demand surge after Pornhub blockedFlorida's VPN usage skyrocketed by over 1,000% after Pornhub was blocked, illustrating the impact of censorship laws on online privacy tools.
Why It's So Hard to Fully Block X in BrazilBrazil's Supreme Court ordered the blocking of social network X due to concerns over misinformation, but enforcement varies among local ISPs.
Singapore's Likee Is an Unlikely Winner of the TikTok BanBan on TikTok increased usage and downloads of alternative apps like Clapper and Likee.Likee's downloads surged by 143% in the US after TikTok's temporary ban.Federal law triggered significant internet censorship in the US.
Why It's So Hard to Fully Block X in BrazilBrazil's Supreme Court ordered the blocking of social network X due to concerns over misinformation, but enforcement varies among local ISPs.
Singapore's Likee Is an Unlikely Winner of the TikTok BanBan on TikTok increased usage and downloads of alternative apps like Clapper and Likee.Likee's downloads surged by 143% in the US after TikTok's temporary ban.Federal law triggered significant internet censorship in the US.
The Supreme Court Changed Its Mind About Online PornThe Supreme Court is retreating from its protective stance on free speech regarding the internet, raising constitutional concerns.
OpenVPN Detection Risks: Scaling Attacks and Calls for Stronger Obfuscation | HackerNoonOpenVPN traffic can be reliably detected even with obfuscation, exposing vulnerabilities in current VPN privacy measures.
Mitigating OpenVPN Fingerprinting: Risks and Defensive Strategies | HackerNoonOpenVPN detection and blocking methods pose serious risks for users, especially where VPN use is illegal.
OpenVPN Detection Risks: Scaling Attacks and Calls for Stronger Obfuscation | HackerNoonOpenVPN traffic can be reliably detected even with obfuscation, exposing vulnerabilities in current VPN privacy measures.
Mitigating OpenVPN Fingerprinting: Risks and Defensive Strategies | HackerNoonOpenVPN detection and blocking methods pose serious risks for users, especially where VPN use is illegal.
The White House calls on Amazon and Google to help defeat online censors in these countriesThe White House seeks tech companies' support to expand VPN access for combating internet censorship in authoritarian countries.
Russian users get locked out of Telegram and WhatsApp as Moscow intensifies internet censorshipRussia's messaging services faced a DDoS attack, causing temporary outages and highlighting issues of internet censorship and control.
California Lawmakers Should Reject Mandatory Internet ID ChecksEFF opposes California Assembly Bill 3080 due to internet censorship potential.